About the Band

Category: Soloist
Music Genre: 90's, 90's Rock, Acoustic, Acoustic Duo, Acoustic Rock, Alternative, Alternative Rock, Folk Rock, Pop, Progressive, Reggae, Rock, Surf, Top 40, Top 40 Hits, Top 40's, Tropical

Thank you for considering the artist known as Michael Hensen. Michael Hensen is a modern rock artist and producer originating from Virginia Beach, VA. Michael has been described as having a unique urban sound, entwined with soulful vocals and highly energetic rhythms. The combination of using custom beats and synth sequences is what continues to grow his fanbase online and during live shows. On any given night you can hear a mix of heavy guitar, poppy dance beats and clean vocals rounding out his live performance. Please take sometime to get to know the artist Michael Hensen.

Michael Hensen is now performing regionally along the East Coast. He has been a performer in the local modern rock scene for over 22 years. Michael also participated in running a recording studio called Digital One Studios focusing on Modern Rock, Hip Hop and R&B. (2004-2005) He has continued to produce music both for Television and Film and was recently included in several of MTV Networks tv events. In 2010, he also had four placements with MTV Networks, for MTV Cribs episodes.

Michael has played in a number of bands in the area, including Cousin Mary, Jack Tripper, Formula 8, and the band Solace. Michael has recorded songs from a variety of genre's including, modern rock, hip hop, r&b, pop and dance. Michael has also performed in the summer concerts series at 17th street, Fest events : Town Point Park Concerts and IMG Events. Spending the summer of 2012 touring in the Outer Banks of North Carolina, he was able to create an NC fanbase with shows averaging 40-70 people a show including small venue's such as Barefoot Bernies, Chili Peppers, The PIT, and Mulligan's Bar & Grill.

Michael has released 5 CD's via AWAL and Kobalt Music Group and a performers profile on several music websites. He has also been distributed to places like iTunes, Napster, Rhapsody, Google Play, Amazon, Spotify and about 40 other online retailers. Michael has an online fan outreach reported in August 2012 by Headliner.fm, at 134,239 fans online. His Facebook Fan page has shown an increase of 1500% over the last 6 months, starting at an average of 230 fans and now reporting over 4,500 Facebook fans. Michael has played in a variety of venues in the south eastern Untied States. There is also a list of social media sites in which Michael publishes his media, music and information located in his press kit and on official website : www.michaelhensen.com.