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Mack Hastings
NEWS
Mack has finished recording his debut CD. "Becoming Me" was released in august 2007. 11 originals plus "The Redemption Song" by Bob Marley. Mack is now in the studio mixing his "Live" album "Clear Channel" with his friend Kevin Korol. This work is set to be released in the summer of 2008. Keep an eye on this page for updates for upcoming shows in the spring and summer.
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Lead singer of a punk band for 7 years. (I've mellowed out). Mack has always been about writing songs that are down to earth and full of emotion. Mack had the chance to contribute to a song on The Watchmen's final album,"Slomotion". He has also won many band battles and songwriting competitions. Mack Hastings' first solo album, "Becoming Me" was released august 2007. Expect to see his "Live" album "Clear Channel" to be released in summer 2008. Mack is in the Studio working once again with Kevin Korol mixing both of their live work.
Why this name?
I was born with it
Do you play live?
All over Winnipeg, cafe's and pubs, and some places in Ontario.
How, do you think, does the internet (or mp3) change the music industry?
It's a little scary to think there will be no need for albums anymore. Yet i'm happy you can hear my music.
Would you sign a record contract with a major label?
Maybe,wait let me think.......Hell Yah!!!!!!
Band History:
Played live all over since 1994 in a punk band. Played live in a solo setting a couple of times in showcases. Hit the stage consistantly in 2005. First solo album "Becoming Me" was released in august 2007. Producing live album "Clear Channel" set to be released in summer 2008.
Your influences?
Anything from Ben Harper, Curtus Mayfield to Men at Work, Sarah Harmer, The Watchmen, R.E.M. and Fugazi.
Favorite spot?
Bangkok, Thailand- a traveler's resting point. I also love escaping to my lake.
Equipment used:
Guitar, and me. Well ok Organ, Mouth Harp, and a Shaker. Did i forget to say a little love?
Anything else...?
Music is a celebration,keep a open mind to all types. This album is being recorded at "Blue Room Studios" by Kevin Korol check him out on sound click.