Herding Cats - The Making Of "Satisfaction Garage"
This is the incontrovertibly in-definitive, more or less true though incomplete story of the making of Satisfaction Garage.
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Michael Lee Jackson
Jan 5, 20207 min read
Cheers to Nick Blagona
Nick Blagona died last night. I prefer to celebrate Nick rather than mourn him and I know that’s what he’d prefer. Even if you didn’t...
Michael Lee Jackson
Dec 2, 20193 min read
Toast - To Be Released Digitally December 10, 2019
In 2000 Animal Planet recorded Toast with Armand Petri and Nick Blagona sharing producing and mixing duties. The revolving door brought...
Michael Lee Jackson
Jul 18, 20191 min read
State of Mind
Here's another from Dawn, called "State of Mind." Ever have one of those days where it seems like everything is trying to derail you? Of...
Michael Lee Jackson
Jul 17, 20194 min read
The Killing Zone
The Killing Zone, which is on the record, Dawn and which you can hear below, is based on a true story about a guy who was on death row in...
Michael Lee Jackson
Jul 10, 20195 min read
Dawn - Digital Release Set For July 19, 2019
Once upon a time I had a rock and soul band called Animal Planet. It started as a three-piece in 1996 or so as I meandered and tried to...
Michael Lee Jackson
May 28, 20181 min read
New Video Posted - Beartooth Scenic Highway
I put together a video from one of the most beautiful drives I've ever been on, this one across the Bearthooth Scenic Highway from Red...
Michael Lee Jackson
Jan 12, 20181 min read
Joe Satriani & Glenn Hughes - Recording Joe Satriani's new record "What Happens Next&qu
On March 28, 2017 I was invited to Sunset Sound studios in Hollywood during one of the sessions for Joe's new record, "What Happens...
Michael Lee Jackson
Dec 12, 20176 min read
Recording Herding Cats & The Trip West
I’m back in LA after an amazing trip east to Buffalo where I played with my new band of ebbing and flowing misfits, the Gatos Malos at...
Michael Lee Jackson
Nov 27, 20174 min read
Gatos Malos Studio Report
We just finished three consecutive twelve hour days recording 11 songs at GCR Audio in Buffalo. The amazing Nick Blagona was at the helm...
Michael Lee Jackson
Nov 23, 20172 min read
MLJ & the Gatos Malos live at Sportsmens 11/22/2017
What a blast that show was last night. We had a lively crowd of friends and family and the band was wicked. We dusted off some gems from...
Michael Lee Jackson
Oct 21, 20172 min read
Busy times
Busy times. Happy to let you know the Shadow photo book is out to the designer, and should be off to the printer in about a week. Stay...
Michael Lee Jackson
Oct 8, 20171 min read
New Record!
I'm happy to report that while in Buffalo with Percy Jones and Rodney (Gatos Malos that they are), we're heading into Good Charamel...
Michael Lee Jackson
Oct 1, 20171 min read
Michael Lee Jackson & the Gatos Malos live in Buffalo on November 22, 2017
I'm very happy to announce that on November 22 I'll be performing at Sportsmens Tavern in Buffalo again. This will be a very special...
Michael Lee Jackson
Aug 26, 20161 min read
MLJ & Friends Live in Buffalo
Happy to announce my first live show in Buffalo in many moons with a killer band. Expect to hear music from my time with Animal Planet,...
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