Terry Balsamo
Guitarist and songwriter for bands
Born
October 8th, 1972
52 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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Guitarist and songwriter gained prominence as a member of the rock band Evanescence, contributing to the band's signature sound. Participated in the recording of the album "The Open Door," which achieved commercial success. Previously served as a guitarist for the band Cold, known for their hit songs in the 2000s. Instrumental in live performances and music composition, shaping the direction of multiple tracks. Experience in both studio recording and touring enhanced the recognition of the bands.
Member of Evanescence during key albums
Guitarist for Cold in the early 2000s
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