2nd Annual Alt Country Extravaganza |
The 2nd Annual Alt Country Extravaganza was 2 days of greatness. Church couldn’t have been a better venue, and the turnout and support could not have been better either. The event ended up dra...
Posted by Mike MacDonald and The Widow Makers on Wed, 02 Apr 2008 03:29:00 PST |
American UK Cd Review |
Mike MacDonald and the Widow Makers "Gravel Roads and Skyscrapers" (2007)Understated and sincere songwritingMike MacDonald and the Widow Makers hail from Boston (in Massachusetts, not Lincolnshire) an...
Posted by Mike MacDonald and The Widow Makers on Fri, 15 Feb 2008 11:00:00 PST |
New Cd Review and Top Ten List |
MIKE MACDONALD & THE WIDOW MAKERSGravel Roads and Skyscrapers10-song CDIf you're going to play country music (or "alt-country," whatever that means these days) and you're not from the South or Bakersf...
Posted by Mike MacDonald and The Widow Makers on Sun, 03 Feb 2008 06:50:00 PST |
A year in review |
I have been doing a lot of thinking lately about what has been accomplished in a little less than a year's time. Sometimes I get so caught up in always striving to accomplish more that I never take t...
Posted by Mike MacDonald and The Widow Makers on Mon, 10 Dec 2007 07:35:00 PST |
Boston Globe Article and Cd Release |
Boston Globe ArticleShore leaveCoast Guard service brought Mike MacDonald to Boston. With his alt-country band, the singer-songwriter has arrived.By Jonathan Perry, Globe Correspondent | December 7,...
Posted by Mike MacDonald and The Widow Makers on Fri, 07 Dec 2007 10:09:00 PST |
Residency and some new press |
We are playing a month long residency at Church in November. The first night went well with Dearborn Valley kicking it off with there 3 guitar barrage, and crafty songs. Bryan Pero closed the show a...
Posted by Mike MacDonald and The Widow Makers on Fri, 09 Nov 2007 08:25:00 PST |
Album Update |
I do believe that we finished mixing the new album yesterday. I am going to take a couple listens today to make sure of any last minute tweaks that need to be made. Mastering will hopefully be done ...
Posted by Mike MacDonald and The Widow Makers on Sun, 19 Aug 2007 07:40:00 PST |
The Widow Makers make the Papers |
The Twang CenterAt 'Alt-Country Extravaganza,' Boston highlights its rootsBy Jonathan Perry, Globe Correspondent | July 13, 2007When one thinks about local meccas for great alt-country and roots music...
Posted by Mike MacDonald and The Widow Makers on Sat, 21 Jul 2007 06:06:00 PST |
New Album Soon |
We are going to be recording our first album as a full band. What you hear on the site right now, is not really a very good representation of our current sound. Hopefully within the next couple mont...
Posted by Mike MacDonald and The Widow Makers on Mon, 09 Jul 2007 09:41:00 PST |
Compilation Cd |
The Compilation Cd for the Alt Country Extravaganza Festival is complete, and ready for you. Click the add cart button on www.myspace.com/altcountryextravaganza, and all you have to pay is $2.00 for s...
Posted by Mike MacDonald and The Widow Makers on Tue, 22 May 2007 07:14:00 PST |
