Nita Strauss
Guitarist, live performer with Alice Cooper
Born
December 7th, 1986
38 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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A guitarist based in the United States, gained prominence as a member of the band Alice Cooper. Also pursued a successful solo career, releasing the album 'Controlled Chaos' in 2018, which showcased impressive technical skills and musical versatility. Recognized for virtuosic guitar performances and contributions to modern rock music. In addition to performing with Alice Cooper, collaborated with various artists across multiple genres, emphasizing a blend of rock and metal influences.
Performed with Alice Cooper as lead guitarist
Released solo album 'Controlled Chaos' in 2018
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