Mike Ball is a professional touring and session bassist currently living in Nashville, TN. A Berklee graduate with a Performance Degree, Mike has recently been touring with American Idol winner David Cook, as well as with artists such country as Jana Kramer and Haley and Michaels, along with hit songwriters Steven Lee Olsen ("Blue Ain't Your Color), and Adam Sanders ("Ain't Worth the Whiskey," "Hell of a Night"). He has experience as band leader, singing background harmonies, performing tour manager, stage manager, and production manager duties. Mike has also appeared on The Today Show, as well as The Kathie Lee and Hoda Show, along with major festival appearances for the Watershed Festival, Faster Horses, Windy City Lake Shake, Route 91 Festival, Calgary Stampede, and the Trackside Music Festival in London, Ont, Canada.