"Wow! I really enjoyed your band (Claude Fraug), a couple weeks ago, but I had no idea you were so versitile and such an accomplished solo entertainer! I want to book you for our "Coffee House" series at the Erickson Center this winter!"
"I loved your set, man! I really like your voice and your style!..."Out of Town" Wow!"
"Michael has one of those tender voices that is soothing and pleasent to listen to. He has a very original and unique style, and is his Own Man." "I love your CD, man!"
" I have a feeling you're the man about town, no matter what town you're in." Entertainer, Dave Boutette
" Michael Lee Seiler is considered one of the best in blues. Seiler earned the title of Boyne Area's Acoustic Solo Winner of the Mid North Michigan Blues Challenge."...Northern Express "Best of 2009" Edition
Maggie Peterson, Columnist & Editor of the Graphic followed up on an interview January 20th, with the article above. In it the connection of Northern Michigan to Memphis TN's International Blues Challenge is made, by explaining that my win in the local competition, secured me a place to compete in February at the finals.
Thanks Maggie!
"It was my pleasure..Meeting and hearing you. Good luck with the IBC." ......
Brett Hartenbach
"Congratulations! You're going to Memphis!" ....Steve Soviak.. Mid North Michigan Blues Society
"What you do is perfect,just keep doing it..... Come jam with us anytime, and maybe we can swap some gigs.." Charlie Witthoeff: Charlie's Root Fusion
"Thank you for the CD...Bud and I really enjoyed it! I will definitely keep you in mind for playing here (next summer)....it would be our pleasure!"
Kelly Chamberlin: Chamberlin's Inn
Judges quotes:
#1 "Good Vocal Quality, & Soft Guitar Style"
#2 "Great Vocals , Good Stage Presence, Good choice of Music. Finally some simple Blues! Thanks!"
#3 "Nice Guitar to
"I love your CD and your songs. You do a great job hosting the open mic, and I love jamming with you, that's why I keep coming!' ...Rob Cody: Acoustic Stew