Goran Bregovic is a Balkan rock superstar, composer, band leader and creator of dazzling scores for Emir Kusturica's films Time of the Gypsies, Underground and Arizona Dream. In 2008 he performed at ...

Once the former Yugoslavia's biggest rock star, he received international acclaim when he embraced the Gypsy rhythms of his native Balkans on soundtracks for Emir Kusturica's films Twenty-five years ...

In the strange case of the incredible shrinking band Goran Bregovic's 2008 Wedding and Funeral Orchestra comprised 37 people. Two years ago it was down to 19, and now to nine. In pessimistic ...

A few decades ago, Goran Bregovic was just a rock star. His band, Bijelo Dugme (White Button), was considered the Led Zeppelin of Yugoslavia during the 1970s and ’80s. Bregovic’s life and music took ...

Goran Bregovic calls Gypsy music "a metaphor for that part of the soul that defies gravity." That sense of being transported describes the effect he has on fans - not only on his former Yugoslavian ...

GORAN BREGOVIC WEDDING AND FUNERAL BAND Concert Hall, May 13 ★★★★ One song can change a concert. While still more rousing and distinctive than most acts can dream of, Goran Bregovic and his Wedding ...

Goran Bregovic is one of the great all-rounders of Balkan music. In the 70s, he was one of the biggest rock stars in what was then Yugoslavia, but then he moved on to create a new hybrid music of his ...

Born in Sarajevo of a Serbian mother and a Croatian father, Goran Bregovic studied music (violin) at the conservatory and only at the age of sixteen formed his first group "The White Button". Composer ...

Goran Bregovic: a profile of this Balkan rock superstar, composer and band leader on the eve of his return tour of Australia. In 2008 he performed at the Melbourne Festival and also presented two ...