Deron Miller

Singer-songwriter and guitarist of CKY

Deron Miller - Singer-songwriter and guitarist of CKY
Born

May 21st, 1976
49 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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A singer-songwriter and guitarist gained prominence as the frontman of the rock band CKY. The band released several albums, including 'Volume 1' and 'Infiltrate•Destroy•Rebuild,' contributing to the alternative rock and metal scenes. Miller's work has been characterized by a blend of heavy riffs and melodic elements, influencing and resonating with fans of the genre. In addition to his music career with CKY, he participated in various side projects and collaborations, enhancing his creative expression and reach within the music community. Miller's contributions to the music industry remain evident through his distinct style and extensive discography.

Frontman of CKY

Released 'Infiltrate•Destroy•Rebuild'

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