Michelle Murray is an award-winning performing songwriter in the Maryland D.C. She plays a combination of originals and covers that span genres including Americana, Folk, Bluegrass, Country, Singer Songwriter and a touch of the blues. An accomplished lyricist, many of Michelle’s songs have recently been signed to various publishers and libraries for Film and TV and she recently had a couple of son
gs, "Home Away From Home" and "In Your Warmth" placed on several episodes of The Young and the Restless. Some of her songs have also been heard on the Lifetime Channel and one of her songs, "Too Much Ain't Enough," was heard on "Busch Family Brewed," a show that aired on MTV show. Michelle’s latest EP release, "In Your Warmth," was released on January 22. Prior to that, her EP “This Life, My Life,” was released in March 2018, and is available on Amazon, Apple Music and Spotify. This EP includes songs recently signed to several prestigious music publishers. Find purchase links to the EP here: https://distrokid.com/hyperfollow/michellemurray/cQ4w
Her earlier EP, “Coming Home”, was released in September 2015. Links:
https://michellemurraymusic.com/
https://soundcloud.com/michelle-w-murray
https://www.reverbnation.com/michellemurray1
https://michellemurray.bandcamp.com/
https://twitter.com/mmurray1
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Michelle has received multiple Wammie (Washington Area Music Award) nominations
including a nomination for Best Contemporary Folk Recording, Best Contemporary Folk Duo/group (for Michelle Michelle duo), and Best Country/Bluegrass band (No Part of Nothin'). Several of Michelle's songs have received airplay and recognition on numerous radio stations and programs including WOWD 94.3 FM (Takoma Radio) as a guest on the Forbidden Alliance radio show hosted by Robbie White and Weasel, WTMD, WFDU as a guest of Ron Olesko, WERA-FM on the Music Alley Radio show, MyRuralRadio.com, Women of Substance Radio, NWCZ radio, and WETA-FM on Mary Cliff's "Traditions" show. She has also been a guest on Damien Einstein's show on WRNR-FM. In addition, several of her songs have won honorable mentions in the Song of the Year contest and in the MASC Song Contest. Michelle has performed in various venues and festivals in the Washington D.C. area, including Bethesda Blues and Jazz Club, The Barns of Wolf Trap, Gypsy Sally's, The Birchmere, World Folk Music Association, The Takoma Park Folk Festival, The 9 Songwriter Series, The New Deal Café, Jammin Java and the Focus Music Concert Series. In addition to performing live, Michelle also hosts a daily bluegrass radio show on Bluegrass Country Radio 88.5 HD2, weeknights 6-7pm. In addition to her solo work, Michelle is the leader of a bluegrass-country band, “No Part of Nothin," and performs in the duo "Murray and Stone." Michelle released an EP in September 2015, "Coming Home," available on iTunes, Amazon and Bandcamp. For booking information, contact Michelle at: [email protected]
See Michelle's full site at www.michellemurraymusic.com
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My first song placement aired on March 19th, 2020 on MTV's new show, The Busch Family Brewed. It's a cute little tune written with producer and songwriter extraordinaire, Scott Free, called 'Too Much Ain’t Enough (Hootenanny Hip Hop)'. It plays at the end credits so that’s cool! Check it out it's Episode 6, "Texas Size Drama"
The song “Too Much Ain’t Enough (Hootenanny Hip Hop)” was released April 24th! It’s available on Spotify, Amazon and host of other platforms. Check it out! https://smarturl.it/TooMuchAintEnough
Thanks to my cowriter and producer Scott Free and my publisher InDigi Music! Radio Airplay! Songs from my latest EP, “This Life, My Life,” have recently received airplay on some fine stations and radio shows including:
WOWD 94.3 FM/Takoma Radio: Forbidden Alliance show hosted by Robbie White and Weasel
WTMD 89.7 FM: Weasel’s Wild Weekend Show
Quote from Weasel: Folk, Bluegrass, Country either solo or with a band Michelle Murray imbeds her music with the soul searching introspection of a consumate singer-songwriter. WERA 96.7 FM: Mary Cliff’s “Traditions” Show
WFDU 89.1 FM: Ron Olesko’s Tradition’s Show
Thanks to all of these hosts for playing my music and for supporting local music! The EP, This Life, My Life is available on iTunes
Amazon.com and on Spotify! In addition to performing regularly, I also host a bluegrass radio show on Country Radio, weeknights from 6-7 pm on Bluegrass Country Radio on bluegrasscountry.org.