Is this video about me or about you? Through my own shame and fear of being outwardly sexy with my body and music, I begin to understand that the behavioral limits we place on one another—as cultural psyches dotted across the planet—determine our relationships with sex. Years before I made this video I wrote the…
Category: music
Latest Album
Lyrics by Mackenzie Gainey; instrumentals by Dallas Gainey and Mackenzie Gainey; produced by Alek Roslik; album art designed by Kristin Wincek Download the EP on bandcamp
Electric Cello vs Acoustic Cello
By definition, an acoustic musical instrument is one whose sound is not electronically enhanced or modified in any way. The sound produced from an acoustic string instrument, such as an acoustic cello, resonates solely from the sound waves released into the body of the instrument during a string’s vibration. An electric cello on the other…
Latest Event: Open Mic at the Amen Corner!
What? Me? Sing in public? It’s open mic this Thursday in Ventura Village Neighborhood at the Amen Corner from 4 – 8 PM. The Amen Corner was established in 2011 to take back the intersection of Chicago and Franklin Avenues at Peavey Park. Let crime-doers know whose park this belongs to. Visit http://www.venturavillage.org for more…
Saturday morning: KFAI Radio w/o Boundaries
I’m excited to participate in my second interview this year with host Dee Henry Williams on KFAI, Radio without Boundaries! I’m a lot nervous. Dee’s show is called A Great Blend of Watercolors and focuses on Jazz, Blues and a bit of old school. We will discuss my first EP release, future projects, and I…
How to Soundproof a Room—sort of
It’s time to wrap up my first album! A crucial step towards completion was to finish soundproofing a small closet which I was finally able to accomplish two days ago -Pink foam everywhere! Check out the video to get a glimpse of what some of the process was like. I’m super-anxious to get in there…
Recent Interview – Ashbeezy Breezy
Check out the Live with Ashbeezy Breezy show and listen to an interview with Mackenzie from Wednesday June 20, 2012. Hear discussion and songs from Mackenzie’s first EP, Mundified, and listen to co-projects she has planned for the near future.