Music is a Heart Thing

A friend recently asked me how I like being paid to play music for a living. After some thought I responded, "I don't get paid to play music, I do that for free. I get paid to haul all my equipment around." I love what I do. I love seeing the look of enjoyment in people's eyes when I play a song or tell a story. I love watching a little child dance with complete abandon, or a couple dancing close together during a slow love song. I love it when...

Tiny Stage Concerts Presents:

New Video! Tiny Stage Concerts with my talented daughter, Erin Hayes. You can check it out on my home page and in my video archives. Thank you Louis Beeler for doing this for us! Go to Tiny Stage Concerts on Facebook and Youtube to check out some of the many talented songwriters in the Charlotte area.

What’s New with Mitch Hayes Music

For starters, the new CD "Heroes" is in the finishing stages, and I'm so excited about it. Lots of family and friends had a part in it's creation. I'm still hoping for an August 1 release date. I'm staying quite busy, performing, writing, hosting open mics and such. Some new venues are on the horizon, this month. They include, High Branch Brewing Co., in Concord NC, Juggling Gypsy, in Wilmington NC, Ass Clown Brewing Co., in Cornelius, NC, Rhino...