Mikie Lee Prasad is a Denver born, Bay Area based musician who knows his way around a song and is armed with a charismatic voice, solid guitar chops, and the easy, yet steady chime of the tamborine he wears around his ankle. His recordings also display a talent for playing the piano, bass and mandolin.

With four self released, critically acclaimed solo cd's under his belt, Mikie also leads the bands Heavy Petting Zoo (blues, rock, funk), The Shark Alley Hobos (sea shanty/sing alongs), Double Distilled (guitar-piano duo), The Trio of Doom (americana) and In The Flesh (pink floyd tribute band). He has also been a contributor (touring, playing on/producing cd's) to the bands of Maria Muldaur, Steve Gannon and Tippy Canoe and the Paddlemen.

influences include... Tom Waits, The Meters, Alex Mcmurray, Little Feat,  Beatles, Stones, Steve Earle, Happy Talk Band, Graham Parsons, The Band, SRV... I'm forgetting a bunch but you get the idea

Sherry Sly of Performer Magazine writes about Mikie's song "Take a Little Time" off his 2009 release Jukebox Folktales, Volume 1 it "...would be a hit single if subtle songwriting were held in higher esteem." 

Keane Li of Performer Magazine writes "Jukebox Folktales: Volume Two is an exhibition in what experience, maturity, and witty songwriting can get you. From its happy highs to its somber depths, the variation on this well-balanced album creates an experience that can be tirelessly enjoyed. "