Gary Lucas in concert

He has been described as the “Best and most original guitarist in America ” by Rolling Stone Magazine USA, a “Guitarist with a global guitar” by the New York Times and as a “Legendary leftfield guitarist” by the Guardian. Gary Lucas is considered one of the most influential and distinguished living guitarists. Member of the Magic Band of Captain Beefheart and author of Jeff Buckley’s “Grace” and “Mojo Pin”, he was a favourite of Leonard Bernstein’s and worked with the likes of John Cale, Lou Reed, Iggy Pop, Patty Smith and Nick Cave . Leader and founder of the cult band Gods and Monsters, eclectic guitarist, inherently post-modern, a unique songwriter capable of composing the most complex yet universal lyrics, he constantly navigates between avant-garde world music, free-jazz, avant-prog and grass-roots blues.