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an Evening with the Nels Cline Singers at The Hamilton
Courtesy of The Hamilton | Posted on March 17, 2014
Where
The Hamilton
600 14th Street Nw
Washington, DC
Map
202-787-1000
When
Sun, May 4, 2014
7:30 pm
Save the date
Musicians
Nels Cline
guitar, electricAbout
Guitar explorer NELS CLINE is best known these days as the lead guitarist in the band Wilco. His recording and performing career – spanning jazz, rock, punk, and experimental – is well into its fourth decade, with over 160 recordings, including at least 30 for which he is leader. Born in Los Angeles in 1956, Cline has received many accolades including Rolling Stone anointing him as both one of 20 “new guitar gods” and one of the top 100 guitarists of all time.
Beyond Wilco, he leads The Nels Cline Singers (featuring Scott Amendola and bassist Trevor Dunn), and plays with Fig (a collaboration with Yuka Honda), BB&C (a collective with Time Berne & Jim Black), Pillow Wand (duo with guitarist Thurston Moore), and a new duo project with jazz guitar prodigy Julian Lage...