Tommy Thayer
Rock guitarist and songwriter for KISS

Born
November 7th, 1960
64 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American guitarist and songwriter, gained prominence as the lead guitarist for the rock band KISS. Joined the band in 2003, taking on the persona of 'The Spaceman' or 'Ace Frehley' in performances. Contributed to several albums, including 'Sonic Boom' and 'Monster.' Demonstrated expertise in guitar performance and songwriting throughout a robust career.
Lead guitarist for KISS since 2003
Contributed to KISS albums 'Sonic Boom' and 'Monster'
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