Influential guitarist Glenn Branca has died, aged 69

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21:53 on May 14 2018

Glenn Branca, RIP

Brooklyn Vegan — The influential avant-garde guitarist and composer passed away after a battle with throat cancer. He was 69. Continue reading… more info

Glenn Branca

21:56 on May 14 2018

Avant-Garde Composer And Guitarist Glenn Branca Dies At 69

Stereogum — Glenn Branca, the New York composer whose clangorous guitar compositions inspired a few generations of avant-garde music and underground rock, has died. Branca's wife and... more info

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21:51 on May 14 2018

Glenn Branca RIP

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08:13 on May 15 2018

Influential guitarist Glenn Branca has died, aged 69

NME — "His influence on the music world is incalculable." Glenn Branca Celebrated avant-garde guitarist and composer Glenn Branca has died after losing his battle with thr... more info

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22:55 on May 14 2018

Glenn Branca: guitarist and composer dies at age 69

Guardian Music — The avant-garde musician, who inspired a generation of new wave bands such as Sonic Youth, died from throat cancer, his wife saysGlenn Branca, the celebrated composer and... more info

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10:28 on May 15 2018

Glenn Branca: punk composer who turned minimalism maximal

Guardian Music — Branca, who has died aged 69, turned guitars into permanently climaxing choirs of noise â€“ and blew apart the world of minimalist compositionThe experimental guitar... more info

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06:51 on May 15 2018

Glenn Branca, Experimental Guitarist and Composer, Dead at 69

Topix — Glenn Branca, avant-garde composer, experimental guitarist and integral figure in the New York No Wave scene, died Sunday at the age of 69. Glenn Branca, an avant-garde c... more info

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16:27 on May 15 2018

Remembering Glenn Branca: Hear 10 of His Essential Works

New York Times — The musician and composer, who died this week at 69, spent decades helping shape the worlds of avant-garde rock and contemporary classical music. more info

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14:15 on May 15 2018

Musicians pay tribute to avant-garde hero Glenn Branca

Uncut — The influential guitarist and composer has died age 69 Photo by Frans Schellekens/Redfern The influential guitarist and composer has died age 69 The post Musicians p... more info

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