Michael Chap Edward, is – songwriter and gigging musician. Specializing in 50’s – Contemporary Pop, R&B, Country, and Soft rock styles, as performed on guitar and voice
A Los Angeles native, Michael moved south to Orange County, and found a vibrant music community, which quickly felt like home. Drawing encouragement and inspiration from his fellow musicians, and wanting to encourage and inspire them in turn. Michael has been cultivating his skill and his presence in the Orange County music scene, for some years now. His particular style, combining a sensitive soulfulness with a sense of fun, has proven to be much in demand around the Southland.
Michael’s independent EP Bluem was acclaimed by critics. “My Apologies, Summer Romance and I’ll Wait for Manhattan,” received prestigious international songwriting honors, from Song of the Year – an International songwriting competition. Michael is an honoree of the OC Music Awards, and was honored as Best Songwriter by Collaboration Los Angeles-Orange County.