Mike Stout
Pittsburgh, PA
Folk / Americana / Alternative
Bio
The World’s Grievance Man- Mike Stout is a socially conscious singer song-writer and community leader. He leads crusades against economic injustice, rallying people with his music. His sound and lyrics are influenced by Woody Guthrie, Bob Dylan, & Springsteen.
John Hayes of the Pittsburgh Post Gazette wrote "In the Woody Guthrie tradition, his songs reflect contemporary issues without resorting to journalism. They're more like partisan op-ed columns that grab political opponents by the thro...
Comments
Kerry Leigh:
Well-crafted superior songwriting and well-executed performance! Take care -- Kerry
Jan 21
MusicXray:
Thanks for being part of Music Xray and keep the music coming. Good luck with the opportunities available for your music we hope there is a match. Let us know if you need any help!
Sep 29
Ben Aaron:
Great, well-written songs here, Mike! Keep up the great work. I'm a big fan of Dylan, Guthrie, and Springsteen, and now I'm a fan of you. Take care. --Ben Aaron
Sep 18
Gg go HARD/M.A.C. Cartel:
Hey Wassup...jus stoppin thru to show some love and support. Check out Pittsburghs' Favorite Tony PITTSBURGH @ http://www.reverbnation.com/tonypittsburgh THE FUTURE OF HIPHOP
Dec 30
Pearl Black:
GO BURRRRRRRRRGH!
Nov 27
Press
“The year in local rock: Girl Talk, Anti-Flag, Povertyneck Hillbillies and more
Thursday, December 18, 2008
By Scott Mervis, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Here are the stories of the year:
9. SONGS FOR OUR CITY
With Pittsburgh celebrating its 250th, it deserved a few new songs to go with "Here We Go, Steelers."
Blue-collar rocker Mike Stout turned up the volume a little higher on "The Point of Pittsburgh," a disc of rock anthems and ballads accompanying a Charles McCollester book of the same name.
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Artist Stats
Fans: 2,459
Song Plays: 1,360
Visits: 2,229
Video Plays: 68
Widget Hits: 5,877
Status
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Blog
Americana Dreams -Keeping the Promise
Sep 03, 2010 at 11:50 PM
With the music and lyrics of “Americana Dreams” Mike Stout challenges the citizens of the world to keep the promise of the American dream alive. He urges us to stand up for the downtrodden. He calls on us to stand up against social, economic, and environmental injustice. His music yearns for the same peace and justice that has been the theme...