Mackenzie Scott

Torres, Lenny Kaye, Kevin Devine & more participating in Brooklyn Rock Lottery 8

As in years past, 25 hand-picked musicians will gather early that Saturday morning, put their names in a hat which will then be drawn to form “bands” who then must write songs, rehearse and perform them that night.

Torres playing the Empty Bottle, released her debut LP

Torres is the acting moniker for young Nashville-based gem Mackenzie Scott. Scott’s output is raw and confessional– ala Sharon Van Etten, early Liz Phair, Rilo Kiley– and her debut self-titled LP as Torres is nothing short of heart-wrenching…