George Vjestica
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George Vjestica rehearsing
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| Background information | |
| Born | May 2, 1967 |
| Origin | Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, England |
| Genres | Alternative rock, electronica, house |
| Occupation(s) | Musician, Songwriter |
| Instruments | Guitar, Vocals, Piano |
| Years active | 1993–present |
| Associated acts | Revolt Into Style, Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds,Nick Cave and Warren Ellis, John Squire, Groove Armada |
George Vjestica is a British guitarist and songwriter and is currently recording with his new band, 'Bandante'. He has played with Nick Cave and with Warren Ellis on film soundtracks, The Proposition and Lawless. He has also performed Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds albums, Push the Sky Away and Skeleton Tree.
From 2006 to 2010 George Vjestica toured and recorded with Groove Armada, appearing on albums, Black Light and Soundboy Rock.
He has also toured with John Squire (Stone Roses), appearing on the Marshall's House album, and played guitar on KT Tunstall's debut EP False Alarm which features on the multi-million selling album Eye to the Telescope.
Although best known for his guitar work in various bands, Vjestica has released one double-sided single, "Bang Bang/She Put a Spell in Me".
In 2009 George married the writer Rosie Mortimer with whom he has two sons.
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