Promotions – Sound Foundation Studios

Michael Botte
Director of Promotions and Artist Development

🎸 Michael Botte is a powerhouse in the world of independent music, overseeing promotion and artist development for Sound Foundation Studios. An award-winning recording artist, his music has topped charts and found steady rotation across global radio stations, earning him widespread acclaim.
🎙️ Passionate about sharing the sound of music by independent artists, Michael hosts Blast Music 247’s “Blast’R Rock and Metal Podcast” and represents the International Singer-Songwriters Association (ISSA), amplifying indie voices worldwide.
📈 His rise in the industry is fueled by grassroots ingenuity. Through his own marketing and promotion, he launched a fan page that attracted tens of thousands of followers in just one year—and captured the attention of 1000+ internet radio stations across the globe.
📰 Beyond the music, Michael has been spotlighted in leading industry publications including Lazie Indie Magazine, The Path Radio Magazine, Canvas Rebel Magazine, Rock News Magazine, Shout Out Miami, and Music Frets Magazine, each recognizing his commitment to the craft and community.

His music, a collaboration with producer Bob Beals, has garnered significant recognition:
Charted at #1 on the World Indie Music Chart
Charted at #3 on the Euro Indie Music Chart
Charted at #42 on Cashbox Magazine’s Pop/Rock Top 100
Debuted at #1 on the Rick Spins Radio Show on ISSA Radio
Charted at #1 (4 times) on the “Radio Indie Alliance” top 10 music chart
Charted at #2 and #4 on the “Banks Music Promotion” top 10 music chart
Placed on Philadelphia’s “WDNF-Philly.com’s HOT 50 songs”
#13 on Hypeddit’s “Top 100 Country Charts”
Featured artist on 102.3 WOW Radio publication