(1938-03-14)March 14, 1938[1] Bridgeport, Connecticut, U.S.
Died
June 21, 1979(1979-06-21) (aged 41) Kathmandu, Nepal
Genres
Avant-garde music
minimalism
drone
Occupation(s)
Musician, poet
Instrument(s)
Drums
bongos
tabla
percussion
cimbalom
tambourine
Formerly of
The Velvet Underground
Musical artist
Angus William MacLise (March 14, 1938 – June 21, 1979) was an American percussionist, composer, poet, occultist and calligrapher, known as the first drummer for the Velvet Underground who abruptly quit due to disagreements with the band playing their first paid show.
^"Angus MacLise Biography by Richie Unterberger". AllMusic.
Angus William MacLise (March 14, 1938 – June 21, 1979) was an American percussionist, composer, poet, occultist and calligrapher, known as the first drummer...
multi-instrumentalist John Cale, guitarist Sterling Morrison, and drummer AngusMacLise. In 1965, MacLise was replaced by Moe Tucker, who played on most of the band's...
player at Pickwick was John Cale; together with Sterling Morrison and AngusMacLise, they would form the Velvet Underground in 1965. After building a reputation...
school friend, the poet and composer AngusMacLise. Heliczer published "alternative" authors, including himself, MacLise, the Finnish poet and translator...
(1968) Preraphaelite Dream (with music by AngusMacLise, 1968) The Children (AFI grant with music by AngusMacLise, 1969) April Diary (1970) Vision (incorporating...
(viola, keyboards and bass), Sterling Morrison on guitar and bass and AngusMacLise on percussion (replaced by Maureen Tucker in November 1965). On March...
Morrison, he was invited to join. Reed, Cale, Morrison and percussionist AngusMacLise constituted the original line-up of the Velvet Underground, taking the...
(1962–1964) of performers consisted of La Monte Young, Marian Zazeela, AngusMacLise, and Billy Name. From 1964 to 1966, Theatre of Eternal Music consisted...
John Cale, Tony Conrad, AngusMacLise and Marian Zazeela. Both Cale and MacLise were also members of the Velvet Underground (MacLise left before the group...
included at various times La Monte Young, Marian Zazeela, Tony Conrad, AngusMacLise, Terry Jennings, John Cale, Billy Name, Jon Hassell, Alex Dea and others...
member of La Monte Young's Theatre of Eternal Music alongside John Cale, AngusMacLise, and Marian Zazeela. The Theatre of Eternal Music utilized just intonation...
him. Smith and Conrad fell out, and the soundtrack was not created. AngusMacLise and Walter De Maria have performed live accompaniment when sequences...
calligrapher and light artist Marian Zazeela (who married Young in 1963), AngusMacLise, and Billy Name. In 1964 the ensemble comprised Young and Zazeela, John...
cofounder AngusMacLise. Breeze played electric viola, mandolin, guitar, bass and electronics. Footage of Breeze performing alongside Maclise was shown...
France) Sarah Kirkland Snider Catherine Lamb Hannah Lash Douglas Leedy AngusMacLise (died in Nepal) Kali Malone Ingram Marshall Richard Maxfield Meredith...
new members (such as guitarist Sterling Morrison and percussionist AngusMacLise, another student of La Monte Young) and they became known as the Velvet...
Derek Bailey, Rhys Chatham, Fushitsusha/Keiji Haino, Jim O'Rourke, AngusMacLise, Mats Gustafsson and Thurston Moore. The label’s archive contains over...
longtime friend La Monte Young, as well as with John Cale and tabla player AngusMacLise, who were founding members of The Velvet Underground. Riley is credited...
Positions Released: 2002 Label: Discograph vocals: "The Insult" 2003 AngusMacLise The Cloud Doctrine (recorded in the 60s) Released: May 2003 Label: Sub...
Contributors include future Velvet Underground members John Cale and AngusMaclise, composers La Monte Young and Tony Conrad, and artist Marian Zazeela...
co-founded the Velvet Underground with Lou Reed, recruiting his flatmate AngusMacLise and Reed's college friend Sterling Morrison to complete the initial...
where he collaborated with artists such as Jack Smith, Ken Jacobs, and AngusMacLise. Few of his films survive, mainly because he had a habit of destroying...
MacGowran (1918–1973) Angus MacLise (1938–1979) Norma MacMillan (1921–2001) (ashes sprinkled off from Strait of Juan de Fuca) Meredith MacRae (1944–2000) Mahendra...
publishing the work of Charles Henri Ford, Gregory Corso, Paul Bowles and AngusMaclise. Here he developed bookmaking art, working with native craftsmen. In...
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