Chris Holmes
June 23, 1958 (66 years old) in Glendale, California USA
Christopher John Holmes (born June 23, 1958) is an American heavy metal guitarist and songwriter. Holmes started his musical career in the Pasadena, California area in the late 1970s and early 1980s. He is best known as the lead guitarist of heavy metal band W.A.S.P. Together with Blackie Lawless and Randy Piper he was one of the founding members of the band. Holmes was a member of W.A.S.P. first from 1983 to 1990, and again from 1996 to 2001.
Known For
Credits
- 2023 · Hitler's Engineers: Building the Third Reich as
- 2021 · Mean Man: The Story of Chris Holmes as Himself
- 2000 · W.A.S.P.: The Sting: Live at the Key Club L.A. as Himself
- 1993 · W.A.S.P. | First Blood... Last Visions... as Self
- 1988 · The Decline of Western Civilization Part II: The Metal Years as Self
- 1986 · The Hear 'n Aid Sessions as Self [W.A.S.P.]
- 1984 · W.A.S.P. | Live at the Lyceum, London as Self
- 1984 · The Dungeonmaster as W.A.S.P. guitar player (segment "Heavy Metal")