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Mike Villines

Singer/ Songwriter

Nashville area based, Indie artist Mike has been a musician since he was a teenager. Many years spent on the road playing bass in various bands, has worked with many artists including Jeannie C. Riley, Billy Joe Royal, Roy Head, Larry Henley, Bruce Channel, Red Simpson, Hanley Page Band in Los Angeles, Rodney King, Goin' Home out of Ohio, Open Range in Bakersfield, Donnie Winters, Dave Isaacs, and many others. Now persuing a Nashville based solo career, he released a full CD/Album "Things That Hurt...And Things That Feel Good" on September 1, 2025. This is a followup to his 2019 EP "It's Lost In Time".  Over the last several years he has released 6 singles. "Things That hurt" in 2022. "Pull Away" and "Texas Size Heart" in 2023. "Way Back" in 2024, and "I'm Not A Kid Anymore" in 2025, which is currently nominated for Americana song of the year at the 2025 Josie Awards, and "Same Old Block" in 2026.  All are produced by his friend and sometimes duo partner Bob Huston. Currently seeking and booking gigs and shows in Middle Tennessee and surrounding areas, and looking to expand into adjoining states. His music is a mix of Americana, southern rock, country and classic rock.  Solo shows are a mix of covers and original tunes. For booking call or text (615) 767-3406 or email mikevillines@comcast.net

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Same Old Block

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Song written by Mike Villines. Produced by Bob Huston Mike Villines - Rythm Guitar, Bass, and Lead Vocal Bob Huston - Lead Guitar Nathan Place - Drums Veronica Emmert Stanton - Harmony Vocal

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Things That Hurt...And Things That Feel Good

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New album, released September 1, 2025. Produced by Bob Huston

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    I Guess We'll Never Know 3:40
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    I Saw The Magic 4:10
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I'm Not A Kid Anymore

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Written by Mike Villines. Produced by Bob Huston. Acoustic guitar, mandolin, piano, bass, and vocals by Mike Villines. Bob Huston on electric volume pedal guitar.

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Way Back

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New single released July 4, 2024. Song written by Mike Villines. Produced by Bob Huston. Mike Villines on acoustic guitars, bass, and vocals. Bob Huston on electric guitars. Nathan Place on drums

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Things That Hurt

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New Single!!! Song written by Mike Villines and Bob Huston

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