Kerry King
American guitarist · United States · On the map · Musicians · Born 1964 · age 62
Kerry Ray King is an American musician, best known for being the co-lead guitarist and songwriter of thrash metal band Slayer. He co-founded the band with Jeff Hanneman in 1981 and is one of two members to stay with the band for its 45-year existence, along with Tom Araya.
Kerry King is read about 774 times a day, in 37 languages.
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Close ties
Tom Araya Also in Slayer: Monsters of Rock Chile (1994)
Paul Bostaph Also in Slayer: Monsters of Rock Chile (1994)
Jeff Hanneman Also in Slayer: Monsters of Rock Chile (1994)
Dave Lombardo Also in Slayer: Hultsfred Festival - Hultsfred, Sweden 2002/06/14 (2002)
Gary Holt Also in Slayer: [2014] Voodoo Music Festival (2014)
Deryck Whibley Produced What We're All About (2002)
Media & music
About this person
King is also currently a solo artist, with his debut album From Hell I Rise released in May 2024.
Country
United States
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1964 · age 62
