The Mystic Measures Band, featuring Jim and Jennifer Kinney with friends, combines native flutes and drums with the synthesizer to create soundscapes that can shift your reality. Mystic Measures released its debut CD in May, 2009, called ORIGIN. The music is perfect for relaxing, focused activity, or creating a positive environment for social interaction. (Click on CD cover photo to preview songs.)

JIM KINNEY

Jim Kinney plays native flutes and hand drums, and doubles as the band’s sound engineer. Jim’s varied career has included doing Sea Air Rescue in the U.S. Navy;  co-founding experiential drumming & dancing events called The Ecstatic Experience;  providing life coaching and creative workshops for personal development;  living and working with the Lakota people;  and running a horse ranch. Currently, he co-owns the Santa Fe Harmony Center with his wife, Jennifer, where they offer transformational arts and perform music in the Mystic Measures Band.

JENNIFER KINNEY

Jennifer (Peters) Kinney plays synthesizer. Her “official” career spanned nearly 30 years in the medical device industry, with her last stint as the President of a small diagnostic products company in Delaware. Off the corporate radar, Jennifer explored and experimented with alternative healing methods from many cultures and indigenous peoples, and earned an M.A. in Psychology in her spare time. Having started with an upright piano at age six, Jennifer loves the endless possibilities afforded by electronic technology. She co-owns the Santa Fe Harmony Center with her husband, Jim.

KEVIN BROWNLEE

Kevin Brownlee plays a unique native drum kit and all types of percussive instruments. He grew up in Florida and Georgia, where he played Division I college football as an inside linebacker and later earned an M.A. in Psychology. During school and after starting a counseling practice, Kevin formed several bands, playing a standard trap set and singing lead vocals. Kevin and Jim created a unique drum cage that suspends five native drums along with a 25-inch ride cymbal, a cow bell, and gamelan chimes. Two other drums mounted on stands and a beautiful Grandmother drum complete the kit. Kevin also composes music on the guitar and keyboard.