Michael Stover

A music industry veteran of over 30 years, Michael Stover is a graduate of the Art Institute of Pittsburgh, with a degree specializing in the Music and Video business. Michael has used that education to gain a wealth of experience within the industry: from retail music manager and DJ, to two-time Billboard Magazine Contest winning songwriter, performer and chart-topping producer, and finally, award-winning artist manager, publicist, promoter and label president. In just 10 years, MTS Records has released 40+ Top 40 New Music Weekly country chart singles, including FIFTEEN #1s and 8 Top 85 Music Row chart singles. MTS has also promoted 60+ Top 40 itunes chart singles, including 60+ Top 5s and 40+ #1s, AND a Top 5 Billboard Magazine chart hit! Michael has written columns featured in Hypebot, Music Think Tank, and Fair Play Country Music, among others. Michael is a 2020 Hermes Creative Awards Winner and a 2020 dotComm Awards Winner for marketing and communication.Michael has managed and/or promoted artists and events from the United States, UK, Canada, Denmark, Finland, Italy, Australia and Sweden, making MTS a truly international company.
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See Your Shadow’s “Weekend (Can’t Get Here Soon Enough)” Is a Working Person’s Declaration of Freedom

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There is something almost sacred about five o'clock on a Friday afternoon. For the factory worker whose hands have carried the week's weight, the waitress who's smiled through another double shift, or...

CattSue’s Heartstrings and Highways Turns Memory Into a Living American Songbook

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Country music has always understood that the family story is never entirely private. A mother’s sacrifice, a father’s words, a child growing up, a person facing addiction, a survivor reclaiming her identity—these...

Ananda Xenia Shakti’s “A Revolution in Love” Reimagines the Dance Floor as a Place of Spiritual Awakening

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On her new Deep House single, the former punk rocker trades confrontation for compassion, discovering that electronic music can be as much about personal transformation as physical liberation. Dance music has always promised...

Bonnie Milne’s “Coco In Motion” Finds the Music Hidden in the Passage of Time

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Music has always possessed a curious relationship with time. Unlike painting or sculpture, it cannot be experienced all at once. It unfolds, disappears, and survives only in memory, its meaning constantly revised...

Cathleen Ireland’s “Do You Care” Turns Digital Rejection Into a Pop Exorcism

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There was a time when heartbreak arrived through a slammed door, a dead telephone line, or a letter returned unopened. Now it comes through a glowing rectangle informing you that the person...

Eddy Mann’s “We Are” Is What Happens When Worship Music Stops Playing It Safe

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Somewhere along the line, worship music became afraid of weirdness. Maybe it happened when somebody discovered that four chords, an enormous chorus and enough reverb to fill Noah’s Ark could reliably make an...

Novai — “I Won’t Let U Hurt Me”: When Enough Finally Means Enough

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The problem with empowerment songs is that everybody sounds empowered by the second chorus. Heart shattered? Fixed. Self-esteem missing? Located. Rotten boyfriend? Deleted. Three minutes later everybody's stronger, wiser, hotter, and presumably...

Dust and Grace’s “Love Doesn’t Live Here” Finds Strength in Letting Go

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Country music has never lacked for breakup songs, but the ones that stay with you tend to resist easy emotional shortcuts. They don't ask listeners to choose sides. They don't rely on...
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Michael Stover

A music industry veteran of over 30 years, Michael Stover is a graduate of the Art Institute of Pittsburgh, with a degree specializing in the Music and Video business. Michael has used that education to gain a wealth of experience within the industry: from retail music manager and DJ, to two-time Billboard Magazine Contest winning songwriter, performer and chart-topping producer, and finally, award-winning artist manager, publicist, promoter and label president. In just 10 years, MTS Records has released 40+ Top 40 New Music Weekly country chart singles, including FIFTEEN #1s and 8 Top 85 Music Row chart singles. MTS has also promoted 60+ Top 40 itunes chart singles, including 60+ Top 5s and 40+ #1s, AND a Top 5 Billboard Magazine chart hit! Michael has written columns featured in Hypebot, Music Think Tank, and Fair Play Country Music, among others. Michael is a 2020 Hermes Creative Awards Winner and a 2020 dotComm Awards Winner for marketing and communication.Michael has managed and/or promoted artists and events from the United States, UK, Canada, Denmark, Finland, Italy, Australia and Sweden, making MTS a truly international company.
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