Michael Wilbur

Michael Wilbur is a highly acclaimed American multi-instrumentalist, composer, producer, and vocalist, celebrated for his virtuosity on the Bass and Tenor Saxophones. Born in Brockton, MA, and currently based in Western Massachusetts, Michael's musical journey began at the New School in New York City, where he co-founded the groundbreaking band Moon Hooch. Known for their unique blend of jazz, dance music, and experimental hip-hop, Moon Hooch quickly gained fame for their electrifying performances on New York City subway platforms before achieving international acclaim​​​​. In addition to his work with Moon Hooch, Michael Wilbur is a co-founder of Thundersmack, bringing his innovative sound to new heights. His solo projects showcase a broad range of genres, defying traditional musical boundaries and captivating audiences worldwide​​​​. Beyond his performance career, Michael is a dedicated vegan and environmental advocate, integrating his commitment to sustainability into his artistic endeavors. He also engages in educational initiatives, sharing his expertise through music lessons and speaking at events such as TEDx conferences​​​​. Michael's passion for music and environmentalism, combined with his technical prowess and creative vision, make him a formidable force in the contemporary music scene.