I have done the Grouse Grind every year so this year, we decided to switch it up and do the BCMC, the hipster's grouse grind. Took us just under 2 hours which is pretty good for me considering the BCMC is a longer trail!!
May 17, 2026 at 11:03 PM
I have done the Grouse Grind every year so this year, we decided to switch it up and do the BCMC, the hipster's grouse grind. Took us just under 2 hours which is pretty good for me considering the BCMC is a longer trail!!
August 15, 2026 at 9:20 PM
wonderful new stuff by BCMC (Cooper Crain & Bill MacKay) from their forthcoming new album, Stash
bcmc.bandcamp.com/album/stash?...
bcmc.bandcamp.com/album/stash?...
Stash, by BCMC
8 track album
bcmc.bandcamp.com
April 14, 2026 at 3:52 PM
wonderful new stuff by BCMC (Cooper Crain & Bill MacKay) from their forthcoming new album, Stash
bcmc.bandcamp.com/album/stash?...
bcmc.bandcamp.com/album/stash?...
with BCMC (Bill MacKay and Cooper Crain) at Acme Records in Milwaukee in October, 2023
February 5, 2025 at 9:09 PM
with BCMC (Bill MacKay and Cooper Crain) at Acme Records in Milwaukee in October, 2023
BCMC!
Summer in the midwest!
Come see us!
Summer in the midwest!
Come see us!
April 29, 2025 at 6:17 PM
BCMC!
Summer in the midwest!
Come see us!
Summer in the midwest!
Come see us!
Just unearthed this pic I took of BCMC
at Middlebrow on 7/31/22... seems like a decade ago
@billdmackay.bsky.social
at Middlebrow on 7/31/22... seems like a decade ago
@billdmackay.bsky.social
June 18, 2025 at 2:11 AM
Just unearthed this pic I took of BCMC
at Middlebrow on 7/31/22... seems like a decade ago
@billdmackay.bsky.social
at Middlebrow on 7/31/22... seems like a decade ago
@billdmackay.bsky.social
late last night, i fell deeply into this beautiful guitar/synth duo set by @billdmackay.bsky.social & cooper crain, exploring the outer stardust, great vivid live tape by @rmhayes.bsky.social. probably good for mellow mornings, too. www.milwaukeetaper.com/2024/03/bcmc...
BCMC (Bill MacKay and Cooper Crain) at the Trumpet Blossom Cafe in Iowa City on October 19, 2023
The prospect of the pairing of Bill Mackay and brilliant keyboardist Cooper Crain (Bitchin' Bajas and Cave) had a lot of expectations to l...
www.milwaukeetaper.com
December 7, 2024 at 3:35 PM
late last night, i fell deeply into this beautiful guitar/synth duo set by @billdmackay.bsky.social & cooper crain, exploring the outer stardust, great vivid live tape by @rmhayes.bsky.social. probably good for mellow mornings, too. www.milwaukeetaper.com/2024/03/bcmc...
Two nights ago the wonderful BCMC performed at a sold-out show hosted by Acme Records — Andrew Lyon’s was kind enough to document it for everyone:
youtu.be/9XHZ5WMVWu4?...
youtu.be/9XHZ5WMVWu4?...
BCMC( Bill MacKay/Cooper Crain) at Acme Records . Milwaukee , Wi 6/5/2026
YouTube video by Andrew Lyon
youtu.be
June 7, 2026 at 11:44 PM
Two nights ago the wonderful BCMC performed at a sold-out show hosted by Acme Records — Andrew Lyon’s was kind enough to document it for everyone:
youtu.be/9XHZ5WMVWu4?...
youtu.be/9XHZ5WMVWu4?...
Bill MacKay and Cooper Crain have announced Stash, their second album as BCMC, due June 26th via Drag City. Lead single Kaleidosmoke is out now — a sprawling, nearly eight-minute psychedelic piece layering Brit-rock guitars over a patient, accumulative structure. klofmag.com/2026/04/coop...
Cooper Crain & Bill MacKay Announce New BCMC Album ‘Stash’ & Share “Kaleidosmoke”
BCMC — Bill MacKay and Cooper Crain — announce new album Stash, out June 26th via Drag City. Listen to their lead single Kaleidosmoke now.
klofmag.com
April 14, 2026 at 1:04 PM
Bill MacKay and Cooper Crain have announced Stash, their second album as BCMC, due June 26th via Drag City. Lead single Kaleidosmoke is out now — a sprawling, nearly eight-minute psychedelic piece layering Brit-rock guitars over a patient, accumulative structure. klofmag.com/2026/04/coop...
"Stash, out June 26, is the absolutely energy-drenched second album from BCMC:
Bill MacKay and Cooper Crain's guitar n’ keys power duo for the ages.
Hear the first single, “Kaleidosmoke,” out today, and get the record at the link!
linktr.ee/BCMC
Bill MacKay and Cooper Crain's guitar n’ keys power duo for the ages.
Hear the first single, “Kaleidosmoke,” out today, and get the record at the link!
linktr.ee/BCMC
April 14, 2026 at 3:06 PM
"Stash, out June 26, is the absolutely energy-drenched second album from BCMC:
Bill MacKay and Cooper Crain's guitar n’ keys power duo for the ages.
Hear the first single, “Kaleidosmoke,” out today, and get the record at the link!
linktr.ee/BCMC
Bill MacKay and Cooper Crain's guitar n’ keys power duo for the ages.
Hear the first single, “Kaleidosmoke,” out today, and get the record at the link!
linktr.ee/BCMC
BCMC (Cooper Crain and Bill MacKay's guitar and keyboard duo) is playing an album release show Saturday at the Hungry Brain. wl.eventim.us/event/bcmc-a...
Buy tickets to BCMC Album Release in Chicago on June 6, 2026
Looking for BCMC Album Release on June 6, 2026
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June 6, 2026 at 2:10 AM
BCMC (Cooper Crain and Bill MacKay's guitar and keyboard duo) is playing an album release show Saturday at the Hungry Brain. wl.eventim.us/event/bcmc-a...
BCMC - Kaleidosmoke - Stash 2026
April 24, 2026 at 2:56 AM
BCMC - Kaleidosmoke - Stash 2026
BCMC "Kaleidosmoke" (Official Music Visualizer)
YouTube video by Drag City
www.youtube.com
April 16, 2026 at 2:59 PM
I wrote about Stash for @aquariumdrunkard.com's mid-year review. Great album!
June 26, 2026 at 3:19 PM
I wrote about Stash for @aquariumdrunkard.com's mid-year review. Great album!
“MacKay and Crain keep things concise but expansive, with double the number of tracks and more melodic ideas crammed into the grooves,” writes Tim Clarke. dustedmagazine.tumblr.com/post/8208585...
@nicemanwashing.bsky.social @billmckay.bsky.social
@nicemanwashing.bsky.social @billmckay.bsky.social
BCMC — Stash (Drag City)
BCMC - Tête-à-Tête
On Bill MacKay and Cooper Crain’s first album together as BCMC, 2023’s Foreign Smokes, the duo stretched out languorously, patiently mapping out four tracks, each around ten minutes...
dustedmagazine.tumblr.com
June 30, 2026 at 3:33 PM
“MacKay and Crain keep things concise but expansive, with double the number of tracks and more melodic ideas crammed into the grooves,” writes Tim Clarke. dustedmagazine.tumblr.com/post/8208585...
@nicemanwashing.bsky.social @billmckay.bsky.social
@nicemanwashing.bsky.social @billmckay.bsky.social
Please enjoy 24 seconds of the BCMC record release show at Hungry Brain last night
June 7, 2026 at 8:38 PM
Please enjoy 24 seconds of the BCMC record release show at Hungry Brain last night
BCMC
Live at Compound Yellow
7-16-21
#cassunday
Live at Compound Yellow
7-16-21
#cassunday
March 3, 2024 at 3:33 PM
BCMC
Live at Compound Yellow
7-16-21
#cassunday
Live at Compound Yellow
7-16-21
#cassunday
BCMC is playing two Record Release shows!
Come celebrate with us in Chicago & Milwaukee 🔥🔥
They're gonna be special!
Tickets & Record Order here!
linktr.ee/BCMC
Come celebrate with us in Chicago & Milwaukee 🔥🔥
They're gonna be special!
Tickets & Record Order here!
linktr.ee/BCMC
April 23, 2026 at 3:26 PM
BCMC is playing two Record Release shows!
Come celebrate with us in Chicago & Milwaukee 🔥🔥
They're gonna be special!
Tickets & Record Order here!
linktr.ee/BCMC
Come celebrate with us in Chicago & Milwaukee 🔥🔥
They're gonna be special!
Tickets & Record Order here!
linktr.ee/BCMC
BCMC & Oneida? Putting that one in the old calendar.
July 21, 2026 at 9:58 PM
BCMC & Oneida? Putting that one in the old calendar.
Happy Bandcamp Friday
Pre-order BCMC's 2nd LP here &
Thanks for your support!
bcmc.bandcamp.com/album/stash
Pre-order BCMC's 2nd LP here &
Thanks for your support!
bcmc.bandcamp.com/album/stash
Stash, by BCMC
8 track album
bcmc.bandcamp.com
May 1, 2026 at 1:29 PM
Happy Bandcamp Friday
Pre-order BCMC's 2nd LP here &
Thanks for your support!
bcmc.bandcamp.com/album/stash
Pre-order BCMC's 2nd LP here &
Thanks for your support!
bcmc.bandcamp.com/album/stash
BCMC plays Sonic Celluloid Fest!
February 28
Elastic Arts, Chicago
February 28
Elastic Arts, Chicago
February 8, 2025 at 3:12 AM
BCMC plays Sonic Celluloid Fest!
February 28
Elastic Arts, Chicago
February 28
Elastic Arts, Chicago
BCMC (Bill MacKay, Cooper Crain)
The Hideout
10-20-23
The Hideout
10-20-23
October 21, 2023 at 2:59 PM
BCMC (Bill MacKay, Cooper Crain)
The Hideout
10-20-23
The Hideout
10-20-23
BCMC — Bill MacKay and Cooper Crain — return with “Tête-à-Tête”, the second single from their forthcoming Drag City Records album “Stash”, out June 26th. Where lead single “Kaleidosmoke” unfurled in patient, accumulative psychedelia, this one rotates skyward. klofmag.com/2026/05/bcmc...
BCMC Share “Tête-à-Tête” From Forthcoming Drag City Album ‘Stash’
BCMC — Bill MacKay and Cooper Crain — share the visualiser for “Tête-à-Tête”, the Krautrock-leaning second single from their forthcoming Drag City album “Stash”, out June 26th.
klofmag.com
May 20, 2026 at 1:04 PM
BCMC — Bill MacKay and Cooper Crain — return with “Tête-à-Tête”, the second single from their forthcoming Drag City Records album “Stash”, out June 26th. Where lead single “Kaleidosmoke” unfurled in patient, accumulative psychedelia, this one rotates skyward. klofmag.com/2026/05/bcmc...