Christian Martucci

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Christian Martucci
Birth nameChristian Anthony Martucci
Born (1977-06-05) June 5, 1977 (age 46)
OriginPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
GenresHard rock, heavy metal, hardcore punk
Occupation(s)Musician
Instrument(s)Guitar, Vocals
Years active1995–present
LabelsRoadrunner, Capitol Records, Rhino, Hardline Entertainment, Cobra Music, American Punk Records

Christian Martucci (born June 5, 1977) is an American guitarist, vocalist and songwriter. As of 2015, he is the lead guitar player for the American hard rock band Stone Sour and from January 1st 2019 Black Star Riders. He was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and is a founding member of Thousand Watt Stare, Black President,[1] The Strychnine Babies and The Chelsea Smiles.

He was Dee Dee Ramone's guitarist from late 1999-2002 and appeared as "Chris the Creep" in Ramones's last book, Legend of a Rock Star, A Memoir: The Last Testament of Dee Dee Ramone. In recent years he has become more known for performances with (Slipknot/Stone Sour) frontman Corey Taylor and as a touring guitarist for Stone Sour. In 2015, he became the replacement for Stone Sour's guitarist Jim Root. On 17th September 2018 it was announced he would replace Damon Johnson as lead guitarist in Black Star Riders from January 1st 2019.[2]

Discography

Filmography

References

  1. ^ Pfeiffer, John (15 April 2009). "Shoreworld: Deena Shoshkes, Black President and Bouncing Souls". The Aquarian Weekly. Retrieved 13 August 2011.
  2. ^ "STONE SOUR: Guitarist CHRISTIAN MARTUCCI Is 'Permanent Replacement' For JIM ROOT". Blabbermouth. Retrieved 20 March 2015.

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