Michael Gaither

Singer/Songwriter/Storyteller Michael Gaither

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Pre-order the New CD

"Starlite Drive-In Saturday Night" releases June 12th. Order now for an immediate download of the song "Tell Me Where It Hurts". You'll get a digital download of the entire record AND a physical CD when it ships next month.




Click the CD cover above or go to Michael's Bandcamp page to order.

Next Shows

Saturday, May 19th
Gilroy Hot Springs

Hot Springs Rd
Gilroy CA

Wednesday, May 30th
Prunedale Library

17822 Moro Road
Salinas CA

Thursday, June 7th
Wooden Nickel Bar and Grill

1819 Freedom Blvd
Watsonville CA

Sunday June 10th
CD-Release Party

Star Ranch House Concerts
Gilroy CA

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Saturday, May 19th 2012
Gilroy Hot Springs

Hot Springs Road, Gilroy CA

Two-day music festival celebrating the 4th annual “Walk Through History” weekend and raise funds to restore the grounds. I’ll be playing and MCing all day on Saturday. Performers include Jay Howlett and Rolfe Wyer, The Avalanche Choir, Larry Hosford, and The Tarantula Jug Band. Admission each day is $25 or $40 for both days. Details are at friendsofgilroyhotsprings.org.

Wednesday, May 30th 2012
Prunedale Library

17822 Moro Road, Salinas CA
831-663-2292

Solo, opening for Jay Howlett and Rolf Wyer. Show starts at 7:30 pm. $10.00 cover.

Thursday, June 7th 2012
Wooden Nickel Open Mic (host)

1819 Freedom Blvd, Freedom CA

Doing the host thing at our local open mic. Signups at 6:30. Music runs 7:00 to 9:45 pm. Great food and a fun crowd.

Sunday, June 10th 2012
Star Ranch House Concerts, Gilroy CA

CD-release show for “Starlite Drive-In Saturday Night”. Backed by Dayan Kai and Steve Uccello. “Meet, Greet, and Eat” from 5:00 to 6:00 pm. Show starts at 6:00 pm. Suggested donation: $15.00. For details and reservations, send an email to starranchmusic@gmail.com.

Friday, June 15th 2012
Corralitos Cultural Center Music Series
Corralitos Cultural Center

129 Hames Road, Watsonville CA

Hosting songwriter Steve Young (“Seven Bridges Road”, “Lonesome, On’ry, and Mean”) and his son Jubal Lee Young. Doors open at 7:00 pm, and the music runs from 7:30 to 9:30 pm. Suggested donation: $10-$20 (sliding scale). Email me for reservations.

Saturday, June 23rd 2012
Private House Concert

Los Gatos, CA

Thursday, August 2nd 2012
Wooden Nickel Open Mic (host)

1819 Freedom Blvd, Freedom CA

Saturday, August 11th 2012
Watsonville Fairgrounds

2601 East Lake Avenue Watsonville, CA

Release concert for “Starlite Drive-In Saturday Night” and benefit for the Ag History Project. Full-band show.

Friday, September 7th 2012
Corralitos Cultural Center Music Series
Corralitos Cultural Center

129 Hames Road, Watsonville CA

Hosting The Coffis Brothers. Doors open at 7:00 pm, and the music runs from 7:30 to 9:30 pm. Suggested donation: $10-$20 (sliding scale). Email me for reservations.

Friday through Sunday, September 14th-16th 2012
American River Music Festival

Coloma, CA

The sixth-annual weekend of hiking, rafting, and lots of great music. I get the privilege of once again hosting the Friday night showcase at the American River Resort. For tix and complete info, go to americanrivermusic.org.

Saturday, September 22nd 2012
Martin Ranch Winery

6675 Redwood Retreat Road, Gilroy CA

Full-band set during “Bottle Your Own” weekend. Details are at martinranchwinery.com.

Thursday, October 4th 2012
Wooden Nickel Open Mic (host)

1819 Freedom Blvd, Freedom CA

Thursday, December 6th 2012
Wooden Nickel Open Mic (host)

1819 Freedom Blvd, Freedom CA

Sunday, December 9th 2012
Corralitos Cultural Center Music Series
Corralitos Cultural Center

129 Hames Road, Watsonville CA

Hosting Bev Barnett and Greg Newlon. Doors open at 5:30 pm, and the music runs from 6:00 to 8:30 pm. Suggested donation: $10-$20 (sliding scale). Email me for reservations.

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