Michael Strub
Michael has built and operated 15 recording studios, owned 3 labels, and 4 night clubs/music venues from Los Angeles to Toronto. Michael is no stranger working with local and national artists. A few of the many Artists’ to employ Michaels services over the years include Juliette Lewis (actress and front of Juliette and the Licks), Michael Chaves (Duncan Sheik, Fine, and John Mayer), Brian ‘HEAD’ Welch (founding member of KoRn) and countless others. As a producer/director Michael’s skills include writing, producing, engineering, development, marketing and artist promotions. To date, Michael has recorded and/or produced approximately 60 full-length releases and hundreds of singles and demos. The majority of these recordings have seen radio and television rotation. His remix of The Corban’s track Give Yourself Away charted on CMJ.
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Awards
- Top 40 Single – 1997 – CMJ Music Charts
- Best Production Award – 1998 – Link Magazine
- Best Intensity Award – 2002 – 91.7fm Austin, TX
- Best Performing Metal/Industrial – 2002 Austin Music Awards/SXSW
- Best Performing Electronica/Dj – 2002 Austin Music Awards/SXSW
- Best MP3 – Empowered – 2002 Austin Music Awards/SXSW
- Top 10 Music Video – Empowered – 2002 – Austin Music Network
- Top 100 Music Video for the Year of 2002 – Austin Music Network
Personal Projects
Michael released his debut record titled “Flail” in April 2002. This award winning album launched Michael’s career as a solo artist. After regional tours, festival appearances and a handful of videos he returned to the studio. His sophomore album “Reflect” released in 2003 brought on more notoriety and a North American tour including Mexico and Eastern Canada. In 2004, “Ethos Pathos Logos” was released. Michael then took a few years off to reorganize and work on several other projects in and around Los Angeles. After a short hiatus, Michael began work on his fourth release, “Finger”. With no plans for another full tour, Michael has once again found his home behind the controls as a Producer. Finding his comfort zone out of the public eye and behind the controls. Michael and long time client-turned-associate, John Hoehn also formed the umbrella corporation entertainment corporation, Depth and Hollow Productions which hold such acts as STRÜB, Nate Vavra, Dan Grimm, Havoc and Apathy and DIFM. Just released was Depth and Hollow’s first feature film, “A Ghost Sighting”. Production on a second film is in the works.
Michael and Wife Shauna Putnam-Strub are currently plugged into the Austin, Texas and surrounding area’s Music Scenes.
