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Mac McCaughan was born on 12 July, 1967 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States, is a Ralph Lee Mac" McCaughan is musician and record label owner. Discover Mac McCaughan's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 56 years old?
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Musician, songwriter, co-founder of Merge Records |
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12 July 1967 |
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12 July |
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Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States |
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United States
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Mac McCaughan Height, Weight & Measurements
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Mac McCaughan Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Mac McCaughan worth at the age of 56 years old? Mac McCaughan’s income source is mostly from being a successful Musician. He is from United States. We have estimated Mac McCaughan's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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Ralph Lee "Mac" McCaughan (born July 12, 1967) is an American musician and record label owner, based in North Carolina.
His main musical projects have been Superchunk since 1989 and Portastatic since the early 1990s.
In 1989 he founded the independent record label Merge Records with Superchunk bandmate Laura Ballance.
McCaughan is a founding member of the rock band Superchunk.
Formed in 1989, they are one of the bands that helped define the Chapel Hill music scene of the 1990s.
Their energetic, high-velocity style and do-it-yourself ethics is influenced by punk rock.
The band released a string of full-length albums and compilations throughout the ‘90s.
Along with his Superchunk bandmate Laura Ballance, he founded the successful independent record label Merge Records in 1989 as a way to release music from Superchunk and music created by friends.
The label has expanded to include artists from around the world and records reaching the top of the Billboard music charts, including the highly successful band Arcade Fire.
In the early 1990s he was also the original drummer in the band Seam, which was formed in 1991 with former Bitch Magnet front man Sooyoung Park.
He played on their debut album Headsparks and the Kernel EP.
He graduated from Columbia College of Columbia University in 1990.
All releases on Merge Records.
After releasing their eighth studio album in 2001, the band went into a period of reduced activity.
In 2002, McCaughan teamed up with Robert Pollard of Guided By Voices to form the group Go Back Snowball.
The duo recorded and released an album in 2002, titled Calling Zero.
In the same year, he composed the score for Matt Bissonnette and Steven Clark's film Looking for Leonard.
On October 24, 2007, McCaughan gave expert witness testimony in the U.S. Senate Commerce Committee on the topic "The Future of Radio".
McCaughan lives in Chapel Hill, North Carolina with his wife and children.
McCaughan was a co-contributor to the book Our Noise - The Story of Merge Records by John Cook, released in 2009.
In 2010, the band released a new studio album Majesty Shredding and followed it up in 2013 with their tenth studio album, I Hate Music.
He also heads the band Portastatic, which began as a lo-fi side project from Superchunk and has blossomed into his main musical project.
Other bands he played with prior to Superchunk include Slushpuppies, Wwax and Metal Pitcher (with Ballance).