Chris Holmes

    Chris Holmes

    June 23, 1958 (66 years old) in Glendale, California USA

    Christopher John Holmes (born June 23, 1958) is an American heavy metal guitarist and songwriter. Holmes started his musical career in the Pasadena, California area in the late 1970s and early 1980s. He is best known as the lead guitarist of heavy metal band W.A.S.P. Together with Blackie Lawless and Randy Piper he was one of the founding members of the band. Holmes was a member of W.A.S.P. first from 1983 to 1990, and again from 1996 to 2001.

    Known For

    The DungeonmasterThe Dungeonmaster
    The Decline of Western Civilization Part II: The Metal YearsThe Decline of Western Civilization Part II: The Metal Years
    Hitler's Engineers: Building the Third ReichHitler's Engineers: Building the Third Reich
    Mean Man: The Story of Chris HolmesMean Man: The Story of Chris Holmes
    W.A.S.P.: The Sting: Live at the Key Club L.A.W.A.S.P.: The Sting: Live at the Key Club L.A.

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