Kiko Loureiro
Brazilian guitarist in Megadeth
Born
June 16th, 1972
53 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Brazil
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Born in Brazil, a guitarist gained recognition for work with the heavy metal band Megadeth. Developed a distinctive playing style that combines technical skill and melody. Released several solo albums, showcasing versatility across various genres. Participated in numerous international tours and music festivals, contributing to the global heavy metal scene.
Played guitar for Megadeth
Released solo albums including 'No Gravity'
Won multiple awards in the music industry
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