Nels Cline on tour

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Los Angeles, United States (1978 – present)

Nels Cline (born in Los Angeles in 1956) is an American guitarist and composer. Currently he is the lead guitarist of the rock band Wilco . Nels began to play guitar at age 12 when his twin brother, Alex Cline took up the drums. Cline is not classically trained. This gives him a unique avant-garde style that many other jazz guitarists fail to match, due to their probable conventional training. More…

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Tags:
jazz, 12, free jazz, experimental, guitar
Similar to:
The Nels Cline Singers, Nels Cline Trio, Bill Frisell, Dave Douglas, Tim Berne