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Purgatory Hill

02/02/13 | 28m 59s | Rating: TV-G

From the Holiday Music Motel Sessions, recorded Feb. 2, 2013 in Sturgeon Bay. The name of pop-music pioneer (and Holiday Music Motel co-owner) pat mAcdonald’s duo refers to the mythical location where cigar box guitars are made. Yes, his electric guitar is made from a cigar box. A Grammy nominee writer of the 1980s hit, “The Future’s So Bright” mAcdonald was the first artist to appear on 30-MMH.

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