Tripp Eisen

American guitarist of industrial rock fame

Tripp Eisen - American guitarist of industrial rock fame
Born

June 29th, 1965
60 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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Guitarist achieved recognition in the industrial rock genre, contributing to the music scene in the late 1990s and early 2000s. Notable tenure with the band Static-X included participation in the albums 'Machine' and 'Shadow Zone.' Later worked with the band Dope, contributing to their sound and albums. Engaged in various musical collaborations and projects throughout the career, establishing a presence in the rock music community.

Played guitar on Static-X's 'Machine' album

Contributed to Dope's 'Life' album

Performed in the band Black Label Society

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