Will Hackney

Will Hackney
Genres Indie rock, folk
Occupation(s) Musician, co-founder of Trekky Records
Instruments Vocals, mandolin, guitar, organ, bass, cornet, accordion
Labels Trekky
Associated acts Lost in the Trees, Sylvan Esso, Midtown Dickens, Bowerbirds, Mount Moriah, Loamlands, Auxiliary House

Will Hackney is an American musician and co-founder of Trekky Records. He has contributed to many North Carolina indie rock and folk bands, including Lost in the Trees,[1] Midtown Dickens,[2] Bowerbirds,[3] Mount Moriah,[4] and Loamlands.[5] Hackney is a multi-instrumentalist, known for playing mandolin, guitar, organ, cornet and many other instruments for his various projects. He co-founded Trekky Records in 2001 with Martin Anderson, later releasing records by artists including Lost in the Trees, Phil Cook and Sylvan Esso.

References

  1. "Lost in the Trees Tour Diary: Charlottesville, CMJ and broken vans | Music". Indy Week. October 28, 2009. Retrieved 2013-11-27.
  2. Lawrence, Jordan (November 17, 2013). "Midtown Dickens enter indefinite hiatus as members pursue other projects | Music". Indy Week. Retrieved 2013-11-27.
  3. Thompson, Erik (January 20, 2010). "Bowerbirds give heartfelt performance at the Varsity". Blogs.citypages.com. Retrieved 2013-11-27.
  4. "Live at Local 506 | Mount Moriah". Mountmoriah.bandcamp.com. Retrieved 2013-11-27.
  5. Haver, Grayson. "Loamlands, or life after Midtown Dickens | Music Feature". Indy Week. Retrieved 2013-11-27.


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