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Artist · United States

Kerry King

co‐founder of Slayer

Since 1964

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Kerry Ray King (born June 3, 1964) 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 (with the exception of their 2019–2024 breakup), along with Tom Araya. King is also currently a solo artist, with his debut album From Hell I Rise released in May 2024.

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Kerry Ray King (né le 3 juin 1964 à Los Angeles) est un musicien américain, surtout connu comme guitariste et cofondateur, avec Jeff Hanneman, du groupe de thrash metal Slayer. Il a fait des apparitions aux côtés des Beastie Boys, Marilyn Manson, Pantera, Anthrax, Ice-T, Witchery, Sum 41, Megadeth et Metallica. Il joue sur des guitares B.C. Rich et des amplificateurs Marshall. Ses solos sont caractérisés par l'utilisation du vibrato et de la pédale wah-wah.

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