Singer, songwriter, producer and actor, Michael Levine, based in Atlanta, Ga., combines intelligent lyrics, a unique acoustic guitar style, live percussion loops and a guitar synthesizer to create a powerful show. Experimental influences such as Moby and Peter Gabriel crash into an acoustic sound paved by artists such as Paul Simon and Dave Matthews. Levines lyrics explore the range of human experience including subjects such as spirituality, equality, and passionate desire. By not relying on fitting in to one musical genre, Levine defines a style all his own that is unified and all encompassing. After graduating from the University of Virginia, Levine traveled throughout the Western United States, China and Israel, using these experiences to further enrich his lyrics and sound. In 1998, Levine returned to his hometown Birmingham and assembled the band Michael Levine and Cool Water. Opening for bands such as Dave Matthews, Live, Counting Cro...