US composer Michael Nickolas is a Berklee College of Music Graduate, a former employee of Cakewalk Music Software and a frequent contributing author to “Recording Magazine." He works full time in music creation and has been featured on NBC, ABC and CBS television, including shows like “The Colbert Report," “The Biggest Loser,” and “The Voice." He is a “Boston Music Award” winner and a recipient of the ASCAP "Award for Writer Members."
Michael Nickolas' music has been placed in over 1050 episodes of 350 different TV shows. His feature film placements include 2014’s “Hector and the Search for Happiness” with Simon Pegg, Rosamund Pike and Christopher Plummer and 2013’s “Inescapable” with Marisa Tomei. Michael delivers guaranteed quality music for any need.
Lot's of energy and passion! Evokes the feeling of an exotic location. Nylon string guitar plays the melody. A little more expensive than some, but worth it to get such a nice live performance feel! Choose from full, 15, 30, and 60 second versions, along with a loop and a sting. Instrumental, Jazz, Latin Jazz
Up-tempo and pulsing, upright bass, piano and drums burn their way through a short bebop jazz piece. Their high energy will really get your listeners attention! Multiple edits of the full track are available including 15 and 30 seconds, loop, sting and drums and bass only. Instrumental, Jazz, Bebop
Timeless sound of real musicians playing happy and upbeat in the Gypsy Jazz style. Fantastic mood setter played on authentic instruments. Choose from full, no melody, 15, 30, and 60 second versions, along with a loop and a sting. Instrumental, Jazz, Gypsy Jazz
Old meets new in this fun and unique Electro Swing piece. Features an old style big band combined with modern sounds to make a high energy happy mood. Choose from full, bass and drums only, 15, 30, and 60 second versions, along with a loop and a sting. Instrumental, Jazz, Electro Swing
Uptempo Jazz - bass, drums, guitar and trombone. Great brush drum kit performance. This could be a source music or score cue! Check out the trombone solo halfway through! Choose from full, 15, 30, and 60 second versions, along with a loop and a sting. Instrumental, Jazz, Modern Jazz
New Orleans feel, with a great bass part. A tight and syncopated performance between the performers. A trumpet solo plays the public domain "When the Saints" for a few bars. Lots of funky fun! Instrumental, Jazz, Jazz-Funk
You can see the brass band marching down the French Quarter! Jubilant and lively with real instruments. Feeling good and energized! Choose from full, 15, 30, and 60 second versions, along with a loop and a sting. Instrumental, Jazz, Dixieland
A Smooth Jazz piece featuring guitar melody. A nice funky and contemporary vibe! Sound like Lee Ritenour or Larry Carlton. Nice background music for video. Choose from full, 15, 30, and 60 second versions, along with a loop and a sting. Instrumental, Jazz, Smooth Jazz
Chill and romantic this jazzy track has the classic Lo Fi Hip Hop Sound. Mellow acoustic guitar, acoustic bass and trumpet are joined at the end by a cello melody. Choose from full, 15, 30 and 60 second edits along with a loop and a sting. Instrumental, Jazz, Chillout Jazz
Cool and natural, swinging tuba, banjo, trombone and clarinet create happy and fun New Orleans Dixieland style jazz! Choose from full, 15, 30, and 60 second versions along with a loop, stinger and tuba and drums only. Instrumental, Jazz, Dixieland
Chill and romantic this jazzy track has the classic Lo Fi Hip Hop Sound. Mellow saxophone and a sensual female vocal set a peaceful mood. Choose from full, instrumental, 15, 30 and 60 second edits along with a loop and a sting. Female Vocals, Jazz, Chillout Jazz
Chilly and jazzy this track has the classic Lo Fi sound. We start off mellow, then open up to a grooving Hip Hop Smooth Jazz type of feel. Following this is a solo played on real alto saxophone. No MIDI here! Enjoy the soothing and easy sound! Instrumental, Jazz, Chillout Jazz
Smooth and swinging, two gypsy jazz guitars and bass guitar perform an original blues that sets a fun and happy mood. Choose from full, no melody, 60, 30 and 15 second edits along with a stinger. Instrumental, Jazz, Gypsy Jazz
Swinging clarinets and guitar on top of a tuba bass line! Vocal samples and electronics complete this energetic Electro Swing song! Choose from full, instrumental, 15, 30, and 60 second versions, along with a loop and a sting. Vocal Samples, Jazz, Electro Swing
Old time sounding big band combines with modern day sounds and instruments! Morphs into a Latin section with a saxophone solo, then returns to swing. Choose from full, instrumental, 15, 30, and 60 second versions, along with a loop and a sting. Instrumental, Jazz, Electro Swing
Smooth and sexy, this authentic Bossa Nova features real piano, nylon string guitar and saxophones. A beautiful, chilled and romantic pieces of music! Choose from the full version, 15, 30, and 60 second edits, a loop and a sting. Instrumental, Jazz, Bossa Nova Jazz
Big tom drums, nice brass section and an old time sounding female vocal singing some of the public domain song “”Billy Boy”. Lots of energy and forward movement! Choose from full, instrumental, 15, 30, and 60 second versions, along with a loop and a sting. Vocal Samples, Jazz, Electro Swing
Upright bass and the obligatory raspy saxophone combine for a realistic film cue in the “Film Noir” style. Listen for the flute solo at 1:30 and the trumpet at 1:50! Instrumental, Jazz, Burlesque Jazz
Swinging clarinets, gypsy jazz guitar, and a walking bass combine with modern day electronics and vocal samples for an attention getting Electro Swing Track! Choose from full, instrumental, 15, 30, and 60 second versions, along with a loop and a sting. Vocal Samples, Jazz, Electro Swing
Swinging big band horns, modern day electronics and an old style sounding male vocal singing some of the public domain nursery rhyme “Hush Little Baby”. Lots of energy, a real attention getter! Choose from full, instrumental, 15, 30, and 60 second versions, along with a loop and a sting. Vocal Samples, Jazz, Electro Swing
Up-tempo and energetic, upright bass, piano and drums wind their way through a classic sounding bebop jazz piece. Their high energy will really get your listeners attention! Great for source music. A drums and bass only version is also available here. Instrumental, Jazz, Bebop
Funky and smooth, a jazz guitar and electric piano combine with electronics, a hip hop beat and vocal samples to create a happy and playful mood. Choose from full, instrumental, 15, 30 and 60 second edits along with a loop and a sting. Vocal Samples, Jazz, Acid Jazz
Mellow and smooth, a jazz guitar, acoustic bass, hip hop beat and string melody work together to create a chill and relaxing mood. Choose from full, 15, 30 and 60 second edits along with a loop and a sting. Instrumental, Jazz, Chillout Jazz
Smooth and mellow, this track has a classic Lo Fi sound. Vocal samples, electric piano and a hip hop beat merge with a flute solo. Paints a picture of a fine carefree day. Choose from full, 15, 30 and 60 second edits along with a loop and a sting. Instrumental, Hip Hop, Glitch Hop
Old time blues, jazz with a real nice feel. All real instruments and musicians. A natural sounding drum kit and bass. The feature instrument is resonator guitar, giving it a 1930's or 1940's feel. Enjoy! Choose from full, 15, 30, and 60 second versions, along with a loop and a sting. Instrumental, Jazz, Continental Jazz
Cool and retro meets modern day! Up tempo, but hints at a chillout feel. Saxes, turntable scratches and female vocal samples complete this amazing track! Choose from full, instrumental, 15, 30, and 60 second versions, along with a loop and a sting. Vocal Samples, Jazz, Electro Swing
Smooth and cool, guitar melody and solo are the focus of this relaxed and melodic smooth jazz track. Choose from 15, 30, and 60 second versions along with a loop and a stinger. Instrumental, Jazz, Smooth Jazz
Nothing speaks to the 1920's flapper era like "The Charleston" and on January 1st, 2019 it became public domain in the United States! This track will set a great mood for your project as it uses REAL musicians playing banjo, clarinet, saxophone, and piano! Instrumental, Jazz, Dixieland
Chilly and jazzy this track has the classic Lo Fi Hip Hop sound. Electronic sounds and electric piano along with bass, drums and a vocal sample combine for a moody and poignant vibe. Also available here is an instrumental only version. Female Vocals, Jazz, Chillout Jazz
Swinging brass, drums and bass with fun vocal samples and electronics on top really makes one want to dance. There’s a great trombone solo in the middle! Vocal Samples, Jazz, Electro Swing
Pulsing and enduring, energetic gypsy jazz guitars and bass play an uptempo original jazz piece, reminiscent of the great performances of the gypsy jazz era! Choose from full, no melody, 60, 30 and 15 second edits along with a loop and stinger. Instrumental, Jazz, Gypsy Jazz
Saxophone is the feature of this positive sounding Lo Fi tune! Along with the sax is acoustic piano bass and hip hop drums. Has just the right amount of noise and crackle to fit the genre. All together a friendly and fun track that won’t get in the way of dialog! Instrumental, Jazz, Chillout Jazz
Proud and elegant this stately sounding waltz evokes an era past. Two gypsy jazz guitars and a bass guitar capture the three quarter time feel effortlessly! Choose from full, no melody, 60, 30 and 15 second edits along with a loop and stinger. Instrumental, Jazz, Gypsy Jazz
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