Mick Thomson
American guitarist for Slipknot
Born
November 3rd, 1973
51 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in 1973, one of the founding members of the heavy metal band Slipknot. Played guitar for the band since its formation in 1995, contributing to the band's aggressive sound and image. Participated in the creation of several albums, including the Grammy Award-winning album "Volume 3: (The Subliminal Verses)". Known for his energetic performances and distinctive style, he has been an integral part of Slipknot's global success, helping to elevate the band within the heavy metal scene.
Performed on multiple Grammy Award-winning albums
Contributed to the development of Slipknot's sound
Participated in extensive world tours
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