MICHAEL O’BRIEN

PRESENTER 
Under the Covers
Great Southern Land

COASTFM SUPPORT TEAM
Digital Media Team
Social Media Quiz Creator 

Based at Lisarow. He became involved with CoastFM due to his friendship with Greg Willmette and enjoys when he plays something new to listener’s ears and his interviews with personalities from the music scene.

Michael is a professional actor having appeared in the second season of the Netflix series, A Troubled Town; the music videos of Born Mild’s ‘Poison’ and The Terry’s ‘IDK’, as well as numerous commercials and independent short films. Also, Michael performs as a voice-over artist, having narrated a documentary for the Australian Craft Beer Association and has voiced many characters in CoastFM’s own Maritime History productions. Michael was the winner of the inaugural Central Coast Impersonations Competition (both Judge’s vote and audience vote). 

He has published three books including the humorous look at Australian history, Life in The Past Lane. He is currently working on a new book on how music played a part in his younger years. 

In his quieter moments, Michael is a contributor to secondhandsongs.com, runs promotions in a Central Coast club and has an online retail music business.