B.M. Classical Guitar Performance, California State University, Fullerton CA

M.M. Theory/Composition, California State University, Fullerton CA

Michael lives in Santa Fe, New Mexico with his wife, artist Mara Lonner (maralonner.com), and their pooches Archie and Cate. He is a volunteer snake responder, as it fits an interest in honoring all manner of wildlife nouns including, but not limited to, rattlesnakes, badgers, spiders, rocks and air, poems and molecules.

September 2026: I just started this website at scorefol.io and will transfer my catelog of works over the next year. You can visit my junkdrawer of audio at soundcloud.com/dogcrime.