Thanks to Michelle (@ATLRio on twitter) for the photo of Michael and Brian Wiltsey.
Michael treated his friends and the packed Tin Roof Cantina on August 20, to an amazing evening of music! He sang so many fabulous classics and took many requests during the evening. Brian Wiltsey, MJ’s very accomplished guitarist from his Tin Roof [...]

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Rodney Ho over at Access Atlanta had a chance to chat with David Foster about the upcoming David Foster & Friends tour, and here’s what he had to say about Michael:
His thoughts on Buckhead’s Michael Johns: “I love being around Michael. He appreciates what I do. He’s a young, good looking rock singer. And he’s [...]

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I spoke with former Buckhead man and season 7 finalist Michael Johns last month in advance of his soulful first album “Hold Back My Heart,” out today. Listen to it at AOL here.
Since I last spoke with him last December at Gwinnett Arena for a charity tennis tourney, he’s been too busy to come back [...]

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Rodney Ho of Accessatlanta.com was able to catch up with Michael at the Gwinnet Center yesterday and was able to squeeze lots of juicy NEWS out of our guy.
Here’s what we find out:

Firstly, Michael has finished recording the album! They recorded 20 songs and there will be 12 songs on the album. [...]

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Former Buckhead resident Michael Johns turned the Gwinnett Arena stop of the “Pop Tarts American Idols Live” tour into a big homecoming. After the concert Monday, he invited more than 100 of his Atlanta friends backstage to toast his success.
In his brief sojourn in metro Atlanta, he had a few hours to spare Monday [...]

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A couple of days ago I wrote that Rodney Ho of the The Atlanta Journal-Constitution wanted people to send in questions for his upcoming interview with MJ. Of course, MJO members sent in questions and the interview is now up.
You can read the full article here. An excerpt is below.
Going [...]

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Rodney over at Access Atlanta posted on his blog today that he has an interview scheduled with MJ soon. He asks his readers if there are any questions he should ask Michael. I think we may have a few…
UPDATE: Please submit only one question. No spamming!
LINK
-I have a Michael Johns interview [...]

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Talking with Michael Johns
First off, he’s 29 and for most of his life, he was known as Michael Lee. Last year, he changed it to Michael Johns. (Lee was his dad’s name and he hasn’t been in contact with his dad since he was 15.) Johns is a multiple of his middle name John and [...]

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