McCarthy Trenching

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McCarthy Trenching
GenresCountry, rock
Labels
  • Team Love Records
  • Slumber Party Records
Members
  • Dan McCarthy
  • James Maakestad
  • Kevin Donahue
Website www.mccarthytrenching.com

McCarthy Trenching is a band from Omaha, Nebraska led by Dan McCarthy. [1] [2] [3] The band has opened for other acts such as Bright Eyes. [4] [5] In 2013 the McCarthy Trenching song "A Keg of Beer and an Accordion" was named one of Music Times' "Best '_________ and Beer' Songs". [6] Covers of songs from the McCarthy Trenching catalogue have included Phoebe Bridgers version of Christmas Song (2018). [7]

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