Guitarist Nels Cline on His Musical Lineage

Описание: Creativity can take many forms—fusion, fission, abstraction, refraction, confrontation—but it always starts with something. Music, for example, even when it seems to transcend genre and time period, is rooted in (or responding to) the experience of its composers and performers.

In this interview excerpt, guitarist Nels Cline explains why he found the idea of a musical lineage “troubling” in his early musical life and which traditions eventually informed his “between the cracks” aesthetic.

Filmed on March 14, 2018
_____
Subscribe to the "Pew Center for Arts & Heritage" Channel HERE: https://bit.ly/3pfhGqW

Follow "Pew Center Arts" on Instagram HERE: https://bit.ly/3pbEsju

Like "Pew Center Arts" on Facebook HERE: https://bit.ly/3rM9ccO

Follow "Pew Center Arts" on Twitter HERE: https://bit.ly/3a92MhB

Get the latest Fellows news, Questions of Practice videos, and upcoming Center-funded events. Subscribe to our newsletter HERE: https://bit.ly/332Fh5Q

To learn more, visit our website HERE: https://bit.ly/2HbuH4S

---
The Pew Center for Arts & Heritage (the Center) is a multidisciplinary grantmaker and hub for knowledge-sharing, dedicated to fostering a vibrant cultural community in Greater Philadelphia. The Center invests in ambitious, imaginative, and catalytic work that showcases the region’s cultural vitality and enhances public life, and we engage in an ongoing exchange of ideas concerning artistic and interpretive practice with a broad network of cultural practitioners and leaders.