Michael Stangel

Michael Stangel (born 14 August 1967) is an Australian record producer, singer, songwriter, and a finalist in the second series of The Voice Australia in 2013.[1] He released 5 tracks during the second season bringing him an iTunes Singles Chart[2] top 5 with the Phillip Phillips song "Home".[3] It was one of the five songs recorded by Stangel that entered the iTunes Singles Chart top 20 during the show in 2013. In 2017 Michael began his own management company and has represented Nathaniel Willemse, Taylor Henderson, Justice Crew, and Merril Bainbridge.

Michael Stangel
Stangel at The Great Gatsby Premiere, Sydney, Australia, on 23 May 2013
Background information
Born (1967-08-14) 14 August 1967
Geelong, Australia
GenresFolk, Rock, Pop, Blues
Occupation(s)Record producer, singer-songwriter
InstrumentsDrums/bass/guitar/keyboard/vocals
Years active2002–present
LabelsJellyfish / Medici
Associated actsJustin Derrico, Shannon Noll, Dean Geyer, veronicas,
Website
MembersStephen Brown, Andrew Cromwell,

Biography

Stangel was born 14 August 1967 at Holy Cross Hospital, Geelong, Victoria. He was raised mostly in Geelong but also spent much of his childhood in Lakes Entrance. His father, Manuel Stangel, was the captain of a fishing trawler and would be constantly on the move chasing the scallop migration he fished for. Michael went to 5 different primary schools as a child and found it very difficult to settle-in.

Stangel first started playing music at the age of three when his mother and father bought an old drum kit from his Uncle. Michael was a natural and playing complicated rhythms before he turned 5.

In 2012 Stangel was married to his current wife Jodie Stangel she is Step Mother to Michael's three children Gabriel, Xanthe and Phoenix. Michael's mother Rhonda Stangel, died on July 4th 2018 from complications from a stroke.

Stangel is currently running as a candidate for the 2020 Geelong City council elections.

Discography
TitleArtistDateRoleCharts
Bow RiverMichael Stangel23 April 2013ArtistiTunes No. 90
Have A Little FaithMichael Stangel29 April 2013ArtistiTunes No. 88
HomeMichael Stangel14 May 2013ArtistiTunes No. 6
Four WallsMichael Stangel21 May 2013ArtistiTunes No. 18
Everybody HurtsMichael Stangel28 May 2013ArtistiTunes No. 22
Stepping StonesCarter Rollins22 NovemberProducer
Onjuku Sun (Album)Carter Rollins4 February 2012Producer
PreviewKym Campbell8 July 2010Producer
Real Life (Album)Kym Campbell21 June 2012Producer
Borne EP (EP)Borne7 April 2005Producer/Mixer/Eng/Mixer
Souls On Satellite (EP)Borne10 April 2006Producer/Mixer/Eng
Loss of Signal (Album)Borne3 October 2006Producer/Mixer/EngUSA Billboard No. 13
Better Than The Real ThingKurtis14 October 2006Producer/Mixer
The GuideBorneMay 2005Producer/Mixer/EngiTunes No. 1 Aus, NZ, Bel, Grm
Teenage Romeo (Whole Lotta Love)The Androids1 December 2006WriterARIA Album No. 7
This World Won't Wait (Rush)Dean Geyer26 May 2007WriterARIA Album No. 7
78 From Home (Album)78 From Home24 July 2006Producer/Mixer/Eng
Where It All BeganBelinda Chapel23 August 2004Producer/Mixer/Eng
9 LivesTiffani Wood14 October 2006Producer/Mixer/Eng/Writer
Back Where I Started FromTyrone Noonan16 September 2006Producer/Mixer/Eng/Writer
Heavy SoulTyrone Noonan16 September 2006Producer/Mixer/Eng/Writer
ChangesThe VeronicasOctober 2004Producer/Mixer/Eng/Writer
The Start Of Something NewAmity Dry16 October 2005Producer/Mixer/Eng/WriterARIA Singles Chart No. 81
The LighthouseAmity Dry25 July 2003Producer/Mixer/Eng/WriterARIA Album No. 6 (Gold Sales)
All I Want Is MoreShannon Noll16 October 2005Writer
LiftShannon Noll16 October 2005WriterARIA Album No. 1 (3 x Platinum)

References
  1. "The Voice Australia – Michael Stangel". Web.archive.org. 30 May 2013. Retrieved 1 November 2018.
  2. "iTunes – iTunes Store – Charts – Top 10 Songs". Apple. Archived from the original on 28 October 2009. Retrieved 4 March 2014.
  3. "Michael Stangel Sings Home: The Voice Australia Season 2". YouTube. Retrieved 4 March 2014.
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