Michael W. Nelson is a Billboard charting music producer/composer, and Emmy nominated videographer/editor.
Music Biography
Michael cut his teeth as a staff recording engineer at both Creation Audio and Sound 80 recording studios during the 1990’s. He also worked as an Engineer, Producer, and Director of A&R at Compass Productions from 1998 through 2006. From 2006 to the present Michael has been working as an independent Producer/Composer with production credits on over 70 albums including a #25 spot on the Billboard charts. Other credits include original music scores for video games, film, and television. With over 30 years experience in the music business as a singer/songwriter, recording engineer, producer, arranger, multi-instrumentalist, and all around music fan, Michael finds himself most energized in the recording studio working with artists to deliver great songs.
Video Biography
Finding many parallels to music in the creative process, it wasn’t a far leap for Michael to venture into video production. With 8 years under his belt as a videographer and editor, Michael has worked on a number of video projects for clients such as Gizmomentum Media, State of Hockey, Big G Media, The Hendrickson Foundation, Sports Content Management, Thousand Petals, Education MN Edina, Milk Specialties, and Cargill.