Bill MacKay
@billdmackay.bsky.social
Composer, Songwriter, Guitarist, Musician, Singer, Poet, Writer, Walker, Polyglot
Happy to be playing True/False Film Fest on March 6th, 2026 at the Whitmore Recital Hall at University of Missouri.
Kelly Moran plays too 🔥
I will also be doing sets before 2 films… Check the schedule… It's gonna be fun 🔥
Kelly Moran plays too 🔥
I will also be doing sets before 2 films… Check the schedule… It's gonna be fun 🔥
January 26, 2026 at 5:44 PM
Happy to be playing True/False Film Fest on March 6th, 2026 at the Whitmore Recital Hall at University of Missouri.
Kelly Moran plays too 🔥
I will also be doing sets before 2 films… Check the schedule… It's gonna be fun 🔥
Kelly Moran plays too 🔥
I will also be doing sets before 2 films… Check the schedule… It's gonna be fun 🔥
I just cleaned the vaccum cleaner
January 18, 2026 at 11:28 PM
I just cleaned the vaccum cleaner
Reposted by Bill MacKay
Jennifer Kelly (@aquariumdrunkard.com, Dusted) needs our help. Underground music heads, please join me in chipping in.
Jennifer Kelly is facing a tough battle against cancer after her diagnosis on Christmas Day, and the costs are overwhelming. Please consider clicking the link below to donate or share it with others who might help. gofund.me/7a7486b6b
Donate to Support Jennifer Kelly’s battle against cancer., organized by Jennifer Kelly
On December 25 (yes, Christmas), I was diagnosed with a large, aggressi… Jennifer Kelly needs your support for Support Jennifer Kelly’s battle against cancer.
gofund.me
January 18, 2026 at 3:55 PM
Jennifer Kelly (@aquariumdrunkard.com, Dusted) needs our help. Underground music heads, please join me in chipping in.
I got carded when I was buying super glue today
January 16, 2026 at 6:52 PM
I got carded when I was buying super glue today
Reposted by Bill MacKay
I like all the Bill guitarists:
Bill Nace
Bill MacKay
Bill Laswell
Bill Orcutt
Bill Frisell
Billy Gibbons
etc.
Bill Nace
Bill MacKay
Bill Laswell
Bill Orcutt
Bill Frisell
Billy Gibbons
etc.
January 8, 2026 at 12:37 AM
I like all the Bill guitarists:
Bill Nace
Bill MacKay
Bill Laswell
Bill Orcutt
Bill Frisell
Billy Gibbons
etc.
Bill Nace
Bill MacKay
Bill Laswell
Bill Orcutt
Bill Frisell
Billy Gibbons
etc.
SUNDAY, DECEMBER 21st, 8pm!
A splendid time is guaranteed for all. Let's make it a transcendent new year..!
1ST SET - MICHAEL ZERANG’S PUZZLE HOUSE
BILL MACKAY - GUITAR
AZITA YOUSSEFI - ALTO SAX
MARY HALM - BASS
MICHAEL ZERANG - DRUMS
2ND SET - HAMID DRAKE QUINTET
A splendid time is guaranteed for all. Let's make it a transcendent new year..!
1ST SET - MICHAEL ZERANG’S PUZZLE HOUSE
BILL MACKAY - GUITAR
AZITA YOUSSEFI - ALTO SAX
MARY HALM - BASS
MICHAEL ZERANG - DRUMS
2ND SET - HAMID DRAKE QUINTET
December 20, 2025 at 4:29 PM
SUNDAY, DECEMBER 21st, 8pm!
A splendid time is guaranteed for all. Let's make it a transcendent new year..!
1ST SET - MICHAEL ZERANG’S PUZZLE HOUSE
BILL MACKAY - GUITAR
AZITA YOUSSEFI - ALTO SAX
MARY HALM - BASS
MICHAEL ZERANG - DRUMS
2ND SET - HAMID DRAKE QUINTET
A splendid time is guaranteed for all. Let's make it a transcendent new year..!
1ST SET - MICHAEL ZERANG’S PUZZLE HOUSE
BILL MACKAY - GUITAR
AZITA YOUSSEFI - ALTO SAX
MARY HALM - BASS
MICHAEL ZERANG - DRUMS
2ND SET - HAMID DRAKE QUINTET
Reposted by Bill MacKay
8:48 PM "I Heard Them Singing" by 𝐁𝐢𝐥𝐥 𝐌𝐚𝐜𝐊𝐚𝐲
from 𝑆𝑝𝑖𝑑𝑒𝑟𝐵𝑒𝑒𝑡𝑙𝑒𝐵𝑒𝑒 (Drag City Records) #nowplaying
from 𝑆𝑝𝑖𝑑𝑒𝑟𝐵𝑒𝑒𝑡𝑙𝑒𝐵𝑒𝑒 (Drag City Records) #nowplaying
December 18, 2025 at 4:49 AM
8:48 PM "I Heard Them Singing" by 𝐁𝐢𝐥𝐥 𝐌𝐚𝐜𝐊𝐚𝐲
from 𝑆𝑝𝑖𝑑𝑒𝑟𝐵𝑒𝑒𝑡𝑙𝑒𝐵𝑒𝑒 (Drag City Records) #nowplaying
from 𝑆𝑝𝑖𝑑𝑒𝑟𝐵𝑒𝑒𝑡𝑙𝑒𝐵𝑒𝑒 (Drag City Records) #nowplaying
I am living in a building of Dans
December 4, 2025 at 2:30 AM
I am living in a building of Dans
Reposted by Bill MacKay
Good morning.
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November 3, 2025 at 2:36 PM
Good morning.
🌞
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There are no "side projects". All projects deserve our full attention!
November 8, 2025 at 1:38 AM
There are no "side projects". All projects deserve our full attention!
Reposted by Bill MacKay
with Bill MacKay @billdmackay.bsky.social, Ryan Jewell, and mridangam maestro Patri Satish Kumar at the iO Theater in Chicago a few weeks ago.
October 26, 2025 at 7:06 AM
with Bill MacKay @billdmackay.bsky.social, Ryan Jewell, and mridangam maestro Patri Satish Kumar at the iO Theater in Chicago a few weeks ago.
youtu.be/dI9KeSeS20E
A wonderful experience to play with Will and his band
A wonderful experience to play with Will and his band
Bonnie "Prince" Billy - Draw Something Beautiful (Ganavya Doraiswamy cover) - Live at Space
YouTube video by Ambassador of Good Cheer
youtu.be
October 22, 2025 at 1:34 AM
youtu.be/dI9KeSeS20E
A wonderful experience to play with Will and his band
A wonderful experience to play with Will and his band
Reposted by Bill MacKay
with guitarist Bill MacKay who is looking thoughtful before a performance at Acme Records in Milwaukee in March 2019
October 13, 2025 at 11:07 PM
with guitarist Bill MacKay who is looking thoughtful before a performance at Acme Records in Milwaukee in March 2019
Yes, these are heavy & emotional times. So thanks for coming out to the concert. Thanks Jay for your delightful photos. Stay safe & strong, friends!
October 6, 2025 at 5:40 PM
Yes, these are heavy & emotional times. So thanks for coming out to the concert. Thanks Jay for your delightful photos. Stay safe & strong, friends!
Reposted by Bill MacKay
Ryan Jewell, Patri Satish Kumar, and Bill MacKay this evening improvising and collaborating magically at * Far Out * at the IO Theater in Chicago. I wish I had a recording of the artistry I heard tonight.
October 5, 2025 at 5:44 AM
Ryan Jewell, Patri Satish Kumar, and Bill MacKay this evening improvising and collaborating magically at * Far Out * at the IO Theater in Chicago. I wish I had a recording of the artistry I heard tonight.
Get Bill MacKay and Ryley Walker's
Land of Plenty reissue here:
billmackay.bandcamp.com/album/land-o...
Land of Plenty reissue here:
billmackay.bandcamp.com/album/land-o...
October 3, 2025 at 12:25 PM
Get Bill MacKay and Ryley Walker's
Land of Plenty reissue here:
billmackay.bandcamp.com/album/land-o...
Land of Plenty reissue here:
billmackay.bandcamp.com/album/land-o...
Reposted by Bill MacKay
Psyched the Bill MacKay / Ryley Walker Land of Plenty reissue is out today. Big thanks to Drag City for making this happen. See link to purchase. Get a copy now. Long live music..!
www.dragcity.com/products/lan...
www.dragcity.com/products/lan...
September 26, 2025 at 4:11 PM
Psyched the Bill MacKay / Ryley Walker Land of Plenty reissue is out today. Big thanks to Drag City for making this happen. See link to purchase. Get a copy now. Long live music..!
www.dragcity.com/products/lan...
www.dragcity.com/products/lan...
Psyched the Bill MacKay / Ryley Walker Land of Plenty reissue is out today. Big thanks to Drag City for making this happen. See link to purchase. Get a copy now. Long live music..!
www.dragcity.com/products/lan...
www.dragcity.com/products/lan...
September 26, 2025 at 4:11 PM
Psyched the Bill MacKay / Ryley Walker Land of Plenty reissue is out today. Big thanks to Drag City for making this happen. See link to purchase. Get a copy now. Long live music..!
www.dragcity.com/products/lan...
www.dragcity.com/products/lan...
The bingo scene in Pittsburgh is amazing
September 24, 2025 at 11:04 PM
The bingo scene in Pittsburgh is amazing
Anybody else working on a quadruple album right now?
September 23, 2025 at 12:35 AM
Anybody else working on a quadruple album right now?
I've tried but I can't go ambient right now
September 19, 2025 at 12:27 AM
I've tried but I can't go ambient right now
The sock scene at Sound and Gravity Fest is pretty amazing!
September 12, 2025 at 8:10 PM
The sock scene at Sound and Gravity Fest is pretty amazing!
I am happy to find out that a person who I really like has a bunny.
September 7, 2025 at 6:50 PM
I am happy to find out that a person who I really like has a bunny.
Wrote a new song while eating carrot cake
September 1, 2025 at 1:12 AM
Wrote a new song while eating carrot cake