Glenn Branca

Glenn Branca

1948-10-06

Biography

Glenn Branca (born October 6, 1948 in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania) is an American avant-garde composer and guitarist known for his use of volume,alternative guitar tunings, repetition, droning, and the harmonic series. In 2008 he was awarded an unrestricted grant from the Foundation for Contemporary Arts.

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No Wave - Underground ’80: Berlin - New York

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Silver Rockets/Kool Things: 20 Years of Sonic Youth

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Kill Your Idols: More.

Kill Your Idols: More.

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Branca Ensemble: Symphony Nos. 8 & 10 – Live at The Kitchen

Branca Ensemble: Symphony Nos. 8 & 10 – Live at The Kitchen

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135 Grand Street New York 1979

135 Grand Street New York 1979

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