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Adrian Belew

Wednesday July 27, 2022 07:30 PM EDT
Cost: $38-$50

From the venue:

ABOUT THE SHOWCity Winery Atlanta presents groundbreaking guitarist Adrian Belew live in concert on Wednesday July 27 at 7:30 PM. Starting as a touring guitarist for Frank Zappa, then David Bowie, then the Talking Heads after an introduction by Brian Eno, and continuing to tour and thrive as the frontman of King Crimson, the prolific musician brings his singular and signature style to the City Winery stage.Adrian Belew first appeared on the guitar-world radar when he toured with Frank Zappa in 1977 who later said, “Adrian reinvented electric guitar.� Adrian’s signature tones, unique use of effects and whammy bar remains completely different, and his techniques continue to be a huge influence on today’s guitarists. He was guitarist, songwriter and frontman of progressive rock powerhouse King Crimson for over 30 years. “Discipline�, Adrian’s first record with King Crimson, is listed among the most important rock records ever made.Adrian has had a career that commands both awe and respect from fellow musicians and loyal fans, from his first solo record “The Lone Rhino� to the Atlantic Records hit album “Mr. Music Head� or any of his other 20 plus solo records that push sonic boundaries while maintaining artistic integrity. Adrian shreds on guitar but also writes beautiful songs that will make you cry. Yes, Adrian has taken his fans on a wild ride through countless world tours and albums with David Bowie, Talking Heads, Laurie Anderson, and Paul Simon. He truly is the Twang Bar King!
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