Acting

Glenn Branca

Born 1948-10-06 · Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, USA · Died 2018-05-13

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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Known for

Punk: Attitude★ 7Viewing moment
Punk: Attitude
2005
The Belly of an Architect★ 6.9Viewing moment
The Belly of an Architect
1987
Kill Your Idols★ 7.2Viewing moment
Kill Your Idols
2004
I Need That Record!★ 6.3Viewing moment
I Need That Record!
2008
Rock My ReligionViewing moment
Rock My Religion
1984
135 Grand Street New York 1979★ 5Viewing moment
135 Grand Street New York 1979
2009
Two Minutes to ZeroViewing moment
Two Minutes to Zero
2004
Silver Rockets/Kool Things: 20 Years of Sonic YouthViewing moment
Silver Rockets/Kool Things: 20 Years of Sonic Youth
2000

Frequent collaborators

Thurston MooreThurston MooreLydia LunchLydia LunchArto LindsayArto LindsayKim GordonKim GordonEugene HutzEugene HutzJohn CaleJohn CaleJim JarmuschJim JarmuschJ.G. ThirlwellJ.G. Thirlwell