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Alec MacKaye

Alec MacKaye
Born 1966
Genres Hardcore punk
Occupation(s) Musician, singer, writer, painter
Instruments Vocals, guitar
Years active 1979-present
Labels Dischord
Associated acts Untouchables, The Faith, Ignition, The Warmers

Alec MacKaye (born 1966) is an American singer and musician best known as a member of the DC hardcore bands Untouchables, The Faith, and Ignition. In the mid-1990s Alec joined the band The Warmers as a vocalist and guitarist. Mondo James Dean, an anthology of poetry and short-fiction edited by Richard Peabody and Lucinda Ebersole, was dedicated to MacKaye.

MacKaye is the younger brother of Minor Threat & Fugazi singer and guitarist Ian MacKaye. His sister in law, Amy Farina was a member of The Warmers with Alec years prior to marrying his brother. He is shown on the cover of Minor Threat's self-titled EP, Minor Threat, and later the Complete Discography. He is also featured on the cover of The Teen Idles' Minor Disturbance EP.

Alec was interviewed in the documentary film Salad Days.


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