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Mac McNeilly

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Labels
  
Touch and Go, Capitol

Music group
  
The Jesus Lizard

Years active
  
1983–present

Movies
  
The Jesus Lizard: Live

Instruments
  
Drums, bass

Role
  
Musician

Name
  
Mac McNeilly



Born
  
March 12, 1960 (age 64) (
1960-03-12
)

Genres
  
Alternative rock, noise rock, post-punk

Albums
  
Goat, Liar, Head, Show, Down

Birth name
  
Carey Folk McNeilly Jr

Occupation(s)
  
Musician, songwriter

Mac McNeilly drum solo at Chicago Metro 2009 - best drummer ever


Mac McNeilly is an American musician, best known as the drummer for The Jesus Lizard. He also played drums in bands P.W. Long's Reelfoot, 86, Mouse, Mule, Come, and played bass in Phantom 309. He is known for his very powerful, solid and hard-hitting style. McNeilly first appeared with The Jesus Lizard on the album Head, the band having previously used a drum machine. He was replaced by Jim Kimball late in 1996. He rejoined the Jesus Lizard for their 2009 reunion.

References

Mac McNeilly Wikipedia