Nashville, Tennessee

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BIOGRAPHY

Biography
My name is Michael Castro. I'm a singer/songwriter from Dallas, TX. I was featured on American Idol season 8. I am the younger brother of American Idol finalist Jason Castro (who placed 4th on season 7) My last two records, "My Way" and "Fly Away" debuted at #5 and #10 respectively on the iTunes singer/songwriter charts.

My music has been featured on:
Jane By Design - ABC Family
The Bad Girls Club - Oxygen

facebook.com/mcastromusic
twitter.com/mcastromusic

GENRES

Singer/Songwriter, Pop, Folk

PUBLISHING COMPANY

MCas Music, I own my own publishing

Contact

Management: n/a
Publishing: n/a
Label: n/a
Music Supervisor: Scott Cresto - scottc@musicalternatives.com
Booking: michaelcastromusic@gmail.com

P.R.O.

ASCAP

INSTRUMENTS

acoustic guitar

I AM INTERESTED IN

in networking with songwriters

I WRITE:

For a living

I Also Write:
by myself
with others
for myself
for others

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SONG PLACEMENTS

ABC Family's "Jane By Design" Oxygen's "The Bad Girls Club" Warner Bro's "Craigslist Joe" (documentary)

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Daily Discovery: Odessa Rose, “Hummed Low”

Odessa Rose featured as the American Songwriter Daily Discovery.

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Home Videos: Gin House

Gin House performs their song "Roots" for a home town crowd.

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Q&A: Bright Eyes

After a brief stint as a solo artist, Conor Oberst has revived Bright Eyes to release The People’s Key, an album that deals with the nature of time, spirituality, and human existence. Also, it’s Rastafarian friendly.

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Taylor Swift: The Garden In The Machine

“Country music is truly music for everyone,” said Tim McGraw, as he and his wife Faith Hill prepared to announce the Country Music Association’s 2009 “Entertainer of the Year” award. “And that’s never been more apparent than with the diversity of tonight’s nominees.”