Trey Azagthoth

Guitarist of Morbid Angel

Trey Azagthoth - Guitarist of Morbid Angel
Born

March 26th, 1965
59 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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Born on March 26, 1965, this American guitarist and songwriter became a defining figure in the death metal genre. As a founding member of the band Morbid Angel, he contributed significantly to the development of the style with groundbreaking albums. His innovative guitar techniques and unique songwriting have influenced countless musicians. In addition to his work with Morbid Angel, he has engaged in various solo projects and collaborations, showcasing versatility and creativity in a variety of musical styles.

Co-founded the band Morbid Angel

Released influential albums like 'Altars of Madness'

Pioneered guitar techniques in death metal

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