Solid State Radio

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SOLID STATE RADIO is a dynamic rock band hailing from Atlanta, Georgia, renowned for their electrifying sound and high energy performances. At the core of the band is frontman Randy Michael, a multi-talented artist whose soulful vocals and virtuosic guitar work drive the group’s unique sonic identity.
The band’s sound is a rich tapestry woven from a diverse array of influences paying homage to rock and roll’s history while forging a path all their own.

The lyrical depth and storytelling prowess of Bob Dylan resonates in the thoughtful songwriting, while the gritt authenticity and rock and roll heart of Butch Walker inform their powerful production style. The timeless melodic swaggering, melodic bass lines and vocal style of Thin Lizzy’s Phil Lynott resonate in their stage presence and musical arrangements.

Solid State Radio has built a reputation for their captivating live shows, where Michael’s commanding stage presence and the band’s tight musicianship create an unforgettable experience. With a sound that is both fresh and nostalgic, Solid State Radio stands as a testament to the enduring power of rock and roll, carrying the torch of their influences while carving out a distinct and exciting space in the contemporary music scene.
Fronted by bandleader Randy Michael, he has affectionately described the group’s music as “very romantic” but with “a lot of dissonances.” Michael’s musical style is informed by his extensive experience as a songwriter and producer, as well as a touring musician.

Collaborations and influences in Michael’s career includes working with a wide range of artists. He has toured with Butch Walker, Curtis Harding, and Mattiel. He also co-wrote and produced Mattiel’s breakout album and supported her on tour with Jack White. His work extends to other genres as well, having toured with Bruno Mars and having been a bass player for Public Enemy. He was also a member of the band The Booze. Michael’s admiration for David Bowie is a key inspiration, with the bandleader viewing each of Bowie’s songs as a set piece.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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