Originally from Athens Georgia, Michael W. Westbrook has been a part of the Atlanta music community for over 18 years. While spending the majority of that time as a multi-instrumentalist he has toured nationally and internationally supporting artist including Crowder, Elevation, Corey Smith, Jake Clemons of the “E” Street Band, Nathan Angelo, and Chris Stalcup and the Grange. As well as playing live he has spent a significant time in the studio helping a wide variety of artist achieve their vision. More recently he has used this experience to move into the role of producer/engineer for a variety of different artist and projects. While writing his own material has been a constant thread behind the scenes, it is only more recently that Michael has begun performing solo and as part of a duo, “The Hot Hearts” with his wife Dee Dee Westbrook.