About

Known credits:
14
Birthday:
1948-10-06
Place of birth:
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, USA
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Glenn Branca

Overview

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.

Known for

Acting

2009 135 Grand Street New York 1979 Actor Self 59
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2009 No Wave - Underground '80: Berlin - New York Actor Self 59
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2008 I Need That Record! Actor Himself 59
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2006 Kill Your Idols: More. Actor Himself 59
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2005 Punk: Attitude Actor Self 59
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2004 Kill Your Idols Actor Himself 59
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2003 Branca Ensemble: Symphony Nos. 8 & 10 – Live at The Kitchen Actor N/A
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2000 Silver Rockets/Kool Things: 20 Years of Sonic Youth Actor N/A
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1988 Put More Blood Into the Music Actor Himself 58
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Sound

2004 Two Minutes to Zero Sound Music 59
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2003 Branca Ensemble: Symphony Nos. 8 & 10 – Live at The Kitchen Sound Music N/A
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1986 Hail the New Puritan Sound Music N/A
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1984 Rock My Religion Sound Music N/A
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Crew

1987 The Belly of an Architect Crew Additional Music 60
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