Wes Borland
Guitarist and songwriter for Limp Bizkit
Born
February 7th, 1975
50 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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Born in 1975, this American musician gained prominence as the lead guitarist for the nu-metal band Limp Bizkit. The group achieved significant success in the late 1990s and early 2000s, with their albums blending rock and hip-hop elements. Borland's unique guitar style and visual aesthetics contributed to the band's identity. In addition to his work with Limp Bizkit, he has pursued various solo projects and collaborations in genres such as industrial rock. His versatility in music has allowed him to explore different artistic expressions beyond the band's mainstream success.
Played guitar for the band Limp Bizkit
Contributed to the album 'Chocolate Starfish and the Hot Dog Flavored Water'
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