From Kokomo, Indiana, Mike began playing guitar in 1977 at age 6. Mike grew up hearing his father's soul-rock bands. As a boy, he traveled with them and the Drifters in the mid 1970's throughout the southern United States. He recieved his first guitar at age 5. He purchased his first electric guitar at age 10 with paper route money. His vocals and guitar have been called "gritty and soulful" and have been compare to many. He formed Steam Shovel in the Summer of 1993 and named the band after his favorite childrens book by Viginia Lee Burton...
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Mike Milligan & Steam Shovel has had 6 concerts.
Mike Milligan & Steam Shovel is most often considered to be Progressive Bluegrass, Yacht Rock, Mandolin, and Classical Mandolin.
The last Mike Milligan & Steam Shovel concert was on March 24, 2022 at Eagles Theatre in Wabash, Indiana, United States. The bands that performed were: Jimmie Vaughan / Mike Milligan & Steam Shovel.