Nels Cline + Julian Lage – Room (2014)
Just two elite guitar players having fun with their immense talents, and it’s hard not to share in that fun as listeners.

Just two elite guitar players having fun with their immense talents, and it’s hard not to share in that fun as listeners.

We interview Nels Cline, who is set to release a guitar summit meeting with Julian Lage called ‘Room.’

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