Blog

Aug 13 2021

Mackncheeze Music Podcast #33 with Chris Hogan

Guitarist, Multi-Instrumentalist, Audio Engineer, Recording Engineer, Song Writer

Artist interviews are the cornerstone of Mackncheeze Music.

A super comprehensive interview with Chris Hogan. We discuss musical history, the differences between Eastern and Western Tonality and Theory. Part of the…

Aug 6 2021

Mental Prisons

Some people do not know they are in a mental prison. Their day to day perceptions have become normal. Some folks may not have the tools to break out. Or even be willing to. The more that we can stay…

Jul 29 2021

Momentum

The gig went south last night? The next day you keep thinking how things could have been better. Missed cues, lack of focus and the distraction that caused the melt down. It was like a game of dominoes, the…

Jul 29 2021

Mackncheeze Music Recipe: Cuisses de Poulet ala Brion

Chicken Thighs

The magic part of the chicken; its probably the fat content. Thighs are so easy to cook, just a little seasoning, let them slowly render, and, BAMM!!! Delicious, juicy cluck.

Marinade

I like to plan my meals…

Jul 23 2021

It’s Very Personal

Passion

There is a burning fire, a flame that is unquenchable. The heat from the blaze pushes me to dig deeper, work harder and yearn for more. My biggest desire is to be able look back on the end of…

Jul 15 2021

Think Again

I am constantly calling myself in to question. Am I on the right path? Is my work important? Does it matter?

Humbleness

We over estimate what we are capable of. Especially when there isn’t adequate information of what it is…

Jul 14 2021

Mackncheeze Music Recipe Poisson Et Legumes

Simply – Fish and Vegetables

Before I share the recipe, I have this to say…

My heritage is from Alsace-Lorraine. Throw in a little German and Dutch, with a whole lot of French, and boom, there you have it. The…

Jul 8 2021

Truth Is Simple?

Who and what To trust?

I know I can trust my cat. He knows exactly what he wants, when he wants it, and has no problem letting me know. I appreciate his forthrightness even though I’m often unable to figure…

Jul 1 2021

Influences and Mentorship

A mentor is someone who instills a success oriented mentality in somebody else.

Steve Jobs was Mark Zuckerberg’s mentor. Oprah Winfrey’s – poet and author, Maya Angelou. Woody Guthrie mentored Bob Dylan. American actress, dancer and singer, Chita Rivera was…