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Swans (Musical group)

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Corporate name headingSwans (Musical group)
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See alsoMember: Gira, M. (Michael), 1954-
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Member: Westberg, Norman
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Beginning date1982
Associated countryUnited States
LocatedNew York (N.Y.)
Field of activityRock music
Found inIts The burning world [SR] p1989: label (Swans)
Wikipedia, Mar. 11, 2013 (Swans; American post-punk band from New York City originally active from 1982 to 1997, led by singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Michael Gira; reformed by Gira in 2010; genres: experimental rock, noise rock, post-punk, no wave, neofolk, post-rock)
Wikipedia via WWW, 11 April 2017: (Norman Westberg is a guitarist from Detroit best known for his work with Swans. Westberg became a full-time Swans member once again when Michael Gira reactivated the group in 2010.)