When civil war started inexorably ripping Yugoslavia apart at the seams in 1990, Goran Bregovic found himself out of the rock-star business. As the founder of Bijelo Dugme (White Button), the ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. I've witnessed it before, but not often. The great bluesman Muddy Waters had it, as did the magical jazz trumpeter Lester Bowie.

No one could confuse PlayhouseSquare with a Balkan bar. But Goran Bregovic came close. On Monday, June 15, the rocker-turned-Gypsy-bandleader transformed the Ohio Theatre into a Balkan dance party as ...

On his current tour of the United States, Goran Bregovic is performing music he has recorded with Gogol Bordello, Gipsy Kings and other gypsy musicians for release in February. Bregovic and his 19-m… ...

Goran Bregovic (guitar) Muharem Redzepi (vocals, goc) Bokan Stankovic (1st trumpet, flûte) Dalibor Lukic (2nd trumpet) Milos Mihajlovic (1st trombone) Aleksandar Rajkovic (2nd trombone, glockenspiel) ...

Here’s a look at the top concerts of the week in the San Francisco, San Jose and Oakland areas, highlighted by the return of Goran Bregovic and His Wedding and Funeral Orchestra. Goran Bregovic A ...

June 11: Goran Bregovic, a half-Serbian, half-Croatian Gypsy-music composer, comes to town with his impassioned band, the Weddings and Funerals Orchestra. Bregovic wrote the classic themes for Emir ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. In the strange case of the incredible shrinking band Goran Bregovic's 2008 Wedding and Funeral Orchestra comprised 37 people. Two years ...

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 ...