Michael Medina moved to DFW in 1978 to study at the University of North Texas. He owns “First Bass Productions,” a recording company that produces 2tone’s CDs among other works. He has done extensive studio work in addition to performing with well-known artists including Luis Conte, Andy Timmons, Ignacio Berroa, and Alex Acuna to name a few. His most recent project is with the Redd Coats which recently released their first CD and appeared on the front cover of the International Journal of the American Federation of Musicians. He teaches Audio Engineering at Collin College and is also with Mesa Boogie on a development team researching how to perfect amplifiers for the bass guitar.