Ian Moss

Guitarist and singer-songwriter for Cold Chisel

Ian Moss - Guitarist and singer-songwriter for Cold Chisel
Born

March 20th, 1955
70 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Australia

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Born in 1955 in Australia, this guitarist and singer-songwriter gained prominence as a key member of the rock band Cold Chisel. The band achieved significant commercial success during the late 1970s and 1980s, producing classic Australian rock anthems. In addition to work with Cold Chisel, the artist pursued a solo career, releasing albums that showcased both guitar skills and vocal talent. Recognized for contributions to Australian music, the artist's style blends rock with elements of blues and country.

Guitarist for Cold Chisel

Released solo album 'Matchbook' in 1989

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