George Vjestica | |
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 George Vjestica rehearsing | |
| Background information | |
| Born | 2 May 1967 Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England |
| Origin | Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, England |
| Genres | Alternative rock, electronica, house |
| Occupation(s) | Musician, songwriter |
| Instrument(s) | Guitar, vocals, piano |
| Years active | 1993–present |
George Vjestica is a British guitarist[4][5] and songwriter. He leads the group Bandante.[6] Vjestica is also known for working with Australian singer Nick Cave[7][8] and with Warren Ellis[9] on film soundtracks, The Proposition and Lawless. He has also performed on the Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds albums Push the Sky Away (as a guest) [10][11] and Skeleton Tree (as a full-time band member). His last name Vjestica means "witch" in Croatian.
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- ^ "Groove Armada - Big beat boys chart new waters". The Independent.
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- ^ "High Above The Storm". Die Shellsuit, Die.
- ^ "Henley on Thames News | Sixties-style psychedelic 'happening' at Nettlebed". Archived from the original on 2016-11-22. Retrieved 2016-11-22.
- ^ "A Nick Cave concert so riveting, it gets five stars out of four". Toronto Star
- ^ "The Quietus | Features | Three Songs No Flash | Searching For The Cave Man: Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds Live". The Quietus.
- ^ "The Quietus | Reviews | Nick Cave & Warren Ellis". The Quietus.
- ^ "Review: Lawless by Nick Cave & Warren Ellis · Readings.com.au". readings.com.au.
- ^ Mark Mordue. "Astral travelling: Nick Cave and The Bad Seeds’ ‘Push the Sky Away’". The Monthly.