Michael Hanson (SILO X)
Michael Hanson has : 5 JUNO AWARDS, a GRAMMY NOMINATION and multi-platinum sales worldwide. He was originally the drummer and driving songwriter of the Capitol EMI Records band “GLASS TIGER” from 1985 to 1990. He is best known in the music business as a renowned ‘songwriting hook’ specialist, with a pop sensibility for writing songs that is among the most elite in the world. Wrote and/or produced Music for Toronto Maple Leafs, NHL’s best Eric Lindros (website) & Darcy Tucker (website), Movie Music includes “The Sheik” (Netflix, Hot Docs), “Fight Exchange” (Superchannel),”Nature Of Things” (CBC), “The Money Movie 2015”, “Mummers”(RAINDANCE FESTIVAL short film nominee), Songwriting Award (CCAA), “Pro Oil Change” radio ad with music hook wins Summit Award 2015 (Advertising Award) to name a few. More BELOW:
<strong />/Founder of band GLASS TIGER ( Capitol/EMI) Five (5) JUNO AWARDS Grammy Nomination Original songs - Mulit-Platinum Sales (USA, Canada) Gold Record GERMANY Artist: Julianne Werding Co-wrote, produced "FREE TO BE" ( Canada's Song ) for The Toronto Maple Leafs, performed it LIVE at ACC in Toronto for Hockey Night In Canada TOURED WITH / Worked Alongside: Journey Tina Turner Bryan Adams The Moody Blues Signed as STAFF SONGWRITER to Warner Bros. Wrote with the following composers (USA list only): • Susan Pomerantz (Chicago, Cher) • Sue Shiffron Cassidy (Chicago) • John Bettis (Carpenters, Madonna, Pointer Sisters) • Adrian Gervitz • Brad Buxxer (Michael Jackson).(Michael Jackson) • Scott Humphries (Rob Zombie) • Eddie Swartz (Pat Benetar, America)
