Public record

Michael Hurley

Folk & acoustic | Bucks County | since 1941

americana
blues
contemporary folk
country
folk
singer-songwriter

Shows, releases and artist details collected from 9 credited sources. This public record does not confirm booking availability. Source links accompany the published facts.

Shows on record

Rooms played

2017

On record since

Releases

Show history

2023 · 1

Apr 28, 2023Laurelthirst Public House· Portlandheadliner

2020 · 1

Feb 21, 2020Laurelthirst Public House· Portlandheadliner

2019 · 3

Dec 20, 2019Laurelthirst Public House· Portlandheadliner
Nov 20, 2019The Fixin’ To· Portlandheadliner
Oct 19, 2019Laurelthirst Public House· Portlandheadliner

2017 · 1

Mar 24, 2017Downtown Knoxville· Knoxvillesupport
with Alvin Curran, The American Contemporary Music Ensemble, Carla Bley Trio, Claire Chase, Colleen, Frederic Rzewski, Frode Haltli, Johann Johannsson, Laetitia Sadier, Lisa Moore, Matmos, Maya Beiser, Meredith Monk, Nief-Norf, Nils Økland, Richard Teitelbaum, Shane Parish, Stale Storlokken, Arve Henriksen, The Magnetic Fields, Tortoise, Wilco, Wu Fei

Photos, art and posters

Michael Hurley — Broken Homes and Gardens — Release art · Broken Homes and Gardens — release

Michael Hurley — Sweetkorn — Release art · Sweetkorn — release

Michael Hurley — The Time of the Foxgloves — Release art · The Time of the Foxgloves — release

Michael Hurley — Bad Mr. Mike — Release art · Bad Mr. Mike — release

Michael Hurley — Wildegeeses — Release art · Wildegeeses — release

Michael Hurley — Back Home With Drifting Woods — Release art · Back Home With Drifting Woods — release

Releases

Broken Homes and Gardens
Sep 12, 2025 · album · 11 tracks
BH
Broken Homes and Gardens
2025 · album
BH
Broken Homes And Gardens
2025
SS
Slurf Song
2024
TW
Troubled Waters Soundtrack
2024
Sweetkorn
Jun 16, 2023 · album · 8 tracks
The Time of the Foxgloves
Dec 10, 2021 · album · 11 tracks
LA
Live Ateliers Claus
2021 · album
TT
The Time of the Foxgloves
2021 · album
LA
Live Ateliers Claus
2021
TT
The Time Of The Foxgloves
2021
DM
Dead Moon Night
2020
LL
Living Ljubljana
2018
Bad Mr. Mike
Jun 15, 2016 · album · 10 tracks
BM
Bad Mr. Mike
2016 · album
A/
Australia / New Zealand 2016
2016
C/
Charona / Moonman Newfie
2016
BM
Bad Mr. Mike
2016
Wildegeeses
Jun 12, 2013 · album · 2 tracks
LO
Land of Lofi
2013 · album
Back Home With Drifting Woods
Aug 1, 2012 · album · 8 tracks
BH
Back Home with Drifting Woods
2012 · album
FS
Fatboy Spring
2011 · album
BH
Blue Hills
2010 · album
IC
Ida Con Snock
2009 · album
PS
Parsnip Snips
2009 · album
AS
Ancestral Swamp
2007 · album
DI
Down in Dublin
2004 · album
SW
Sweetkorn
2002 · album
WE
Weatherhole
1999 · album
BS
Bellemeade Sessions
1998 · album
WO
Wolfways
1994 · album
WB
Woodbill Brothers
1992 · album
WA
Watertower
1987 · album
BN
Blue Navigator
1984 · album
SN
Snockgrass
1980 · album
HM
Have Moicy!
1976 · album
LJ
Long Journey
1976 · album
HF
Hi Fi Snock Uptown
1972 · album
AB
Armchair Boogie
1971 · album
FS
First Songs
1964 · album
FS
Fatboy Spring
album
BH
Blue Hills
album
JL
Jocko's LamentMichael Hurley & Betsy Nichols
album
PS
Parsnip Snips
album
FS
First Songs
album

Airplay

KEXP airplay: 46+ plays, 2022-08-24–2026-07-26 — KEXP
Played on KEXP show 'The Roadhouse' (Greg Vandy) — KEXP
Played on KEXP show 'Midnight in a Perfect World' (Guest DJ) — KEXP
Played on KEXP show 'Audioasis' (Kennady Quille) — KEXP
Played on KEXP show 'Variety Mix' (Troy Nelson) — KEXP

Artist background

Michael Hurley formed in 1941 — MusicBrainz
Michael Hurley is based in Bucks County — MusicBrainz
Michael Hurley disbanded in 2025 — MusicBrainz
Michael Hurley has 25 release group(s) on MusicBrainz spanning 1964–2025 — MusicBrainz
Michael Hurley is based in Astoria, Oregon — Michael Hurley on Bandcamp
Latest release on Bandcamp: Broken Homes and Gardens (2025-09-12) — Bandcamp
Michael Hurley has 144489 listeners on Last.fm — Michael Hurley on Last.fm
Michael Hurley has released 10 recordings between 2016 and 2025 — Michael Hurley on Discogs
Michael Hurley has 4 followers on Genius — Michael Hurley on Genius
Genres per Wikidata: traditional folk music, blues, folk music — Wikidata
Labels per Wikidata: Folkways Records, Rounder Records, Mississippi Records — Wikidata
Wikipedia article: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Hurley_(musician) — Wikidata

Venues played

Rooms played most, from the shows on record
Room	Shows
Laurelthirst Public House · Portland	4
The Fixin’ To · Portland	1
Downtown Knoxville · Knoxville	1

By year: 2017 1 · 2019 3 · 2020 1 · 2023 1

Listen & follow

Bandcamp

Sources & corrections

This is a partial record of publicly documented activity. Missing shows, releases or members do not mean there are none. Use the credited links to check the source.

Last updated: 2026-09-21
Sources: Bandcamp, Discogs, Genius, KEXP, Last.fm, MusicBrainz, TheAudioDB, Twitch, Wikidata

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