Chris Broderick

Musician and songwriter for Megadeth

Chris Broderick - Musician and songwriter for Megadeth
Born

March 6th, 1970
55 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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A musician and songwriter, gained recognition as a guitarist for the heavy metal band Megadeth. Contributed to the band's albums with intricate guitar solos and songwriting. Before joining Megadeth, played in the metal band Nevermore. Has a background in classical guitar and participated in various musical projects throughout his career.

Played guitar on Megadeth's album 'Endgame'

Contributed to the band's album 'Dystopia'

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