Morgan Ågren-Biography

BIOGRAPHY

Morgan Ågren is a Grammy award winning musician on both sides of the Atlantic. Drumming since the age of four, Morgan was spotted as an outstanding talent at a young age. In 1981 he joined forces with his lifelong musical partner, blind keyboardist Mats Öberg. In 1988, still in their late teens, Morgan and Mats received an invite to play with Frank Zappa on projects in the US just before Zappa passed away. Morgan has also played with Devin Townsend, Squarepusher, Bill Laswell, Steve Vai, Trey Gunn, Henry Kaiser, Fleshquartet, Fredrik Thordendal (of Meshuggah), Karmakanic, Spoonman, Glenn Huges, Terry Bozzio, Mike Keneally, Denny Walley, Kaipa, Bolon Bata, and Dweezil Zappa. In 2010 Morgan was voted Best Fusion Drummer in Modern Drummer’s readers poll.
QUOTES
MEETING WITH FRANK ZAPPA
BEING IN ZAPPA´S UNIVERSE