Robin Finck

Guitarist for Nine Inch Nails

Robin Finck - Guitarist for Nine Inch Nails
Born

November 7th, 1971
54 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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An American guitarist and songwriter, contributed significantly to the industrial rock music scene. Initially joined Nine Inch Nails in the late 1990s, participating in the production of influential albums such as 'The Fragile' and 'With Teeth'. Also played with the band Guns N' Roses during the Chinese Democracy era, adding unique guitar elements to the project. In addition to live performances, involvement in studio recordings showcased the versatility and range of style.

Contributed to 'The Fragile' by Nine Inch Nails

Performed with Guns N' Roses on 'Chinese Democracy'

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