Hello and welcome to:

chrismckenna.com

If you've been redirected to this website when looking for the gg1band website, rest assured, you're in the right place.

Okay okay, I'm taking way too long on a new website but I'm BUSY writing music. Things are moving along with the new one but in the meantime I'll at least be posting gig flyers and any news as to keep the informed. See below for GIGS and such...

This is ONE PAGE so please scroll up and down for more info.

 

Chris at the very nice Steinway D at Savidge Library,
MacDowell Colony, Peterborough, New Hampshire

 

New Demos of the songs from "A Thousand Embers ". I hope you enjoy them.

04 Deserts Almost Pretty     

13 Superheterodyne

06 Shining and Wonderful-Sep 07

Above are a few demos of the new music I'm working on from my spring/summer residency of last year at the MacDowell Colony, in Peterborough New Hampshire.

 

Also, Chris is playing shows on drums with both the Ribeye Brothers and Lunar Ensemble. These shows are also listed as they come up.

Upcoming PERFORMANCES :

Nothing planned for late 2008 but gigs will be scheduled in the new year.

Try to enjoy your holidays if only by seeing those that you love.

 

 

 

ALBUM REVIEWS (re: Soundtown)

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Some Past Performances :

Did some recent ones but I forget where and when, sorry. Here's a few others...

 

Tuesday evening August 19

8:45PM

Chris drums for Lunar Ensemble

@the Saint in Asbury Park New Jersey

Friday evening September 12

9:00PM

Chris drums for the Ribeye Brothers

Maxwells, Hoboken New Jersey

Saturday July 26, 2008

Chris McKenna & his band

Outside @ the Dublin House, Red Bank, NJ 11PM

 

June, 7 2008

11:00PM

Chris drums for the Ribeye Brothers

Maxwells, Hoboken New Jersey

 

 

 

A passel of Chris's poster Art provided for your perusal (in random order)

 

from past show of last summer:

Chris & band welcome back GG1 guitarist Kim Rausch for the night

 

 

from past show of Friday EVENING May 23:

Chris drumming for Lunar Ensemble at the Brighton Bar in Long Branch New Jersey :

. . .9PM show

 

 

 

 

 

2. Lunar Ensemble Tuesday (Feb 12) evening at the Saint :

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December 8th 2007 in Griggstown, New Jersey in an acoustic duo setting (Chris McKenna's band)

 

 

Chris with Lunar Ensemble Thursday (Dec 13) evening at the Knitting Factory, NYC