He was born blind and music and sound was everything for him.
Mats фberg blind.
1 han spelar bland annat i mats morgan band tillsammans med morgan ågren bandet ursprungligen kallat zappstetoot bildades redan 1981 när mats var 10 år och morgan 14 inför en spelning på ett musikkafé i yttertavle utanför umeå där de helt utan gemensamma.
We moved to stockholm in the late 80s and began composing separately then meeting and recording.
Mats morgan band formerly hot rats and zappsteetoot is a band that features morgan ågren and mats öberg morgan is a drummer and composer and mats is a keyboard player and composer.
The band is a showcase for their virtuosic skills on their respective instruments as well as their compositional skills.
Mats 10 years old is being interviewed by a cl.
Together with the longtime meshuggah bassist gustaf hielm and stefan jernståhl on guitar and synthesizer the blind keyboard wizard mats öberg and morgan ågren voted the number 1 fusion drummer in modern drummer magazine s 2010 reader s poll create a highly adventurous experience.
Mats morgan began in 1981 just piano and drums and we composed everything together.
We still compose separately.
Morgan plays an assault of technically proficient and tasteful percussion.
He is also a member of mats morgan band a band with fellow zappa s universe drummer morgan ågren mats öberg is blind since birth.
Swedish born mats öberg and morgan agren have been playing together since childhood.
Mats blind since birth is a keyboard player vocalist who invokes zappa esque writing with a sound not completely unlike stevie wonder.
Mats was two years old when he began listening to music.
Blind since birth as stevie wonder and ray charles another great blind piano player mats has been playing with everyone on the music scene in sweden.
Born in umeå sweden ågren was spotted as an outstanding talent at a young age as he began performing publicly at age seven and eventually joined forces with blind keyboardist mats öberg in 1981.
This footage is from the work on elliot elliot s third album yeah low.
But also with frank zappa as you can see raving over mats qualities in an interview from 1988 youtube.
Mats öberg born february 25 1971 is a swedish pianist perhaps best known for having played with the musician frank zappa as a guest in 1988 and for his part in the zappa s universe tribute concert series.
Mats öberg född 25 februari 1971 i umeå är en svensk pianist keyboardist öberg är blind sedan födseln.
Finally got this digitalized from the original vhs.