Kerry King
Kerry Ray King (born June 3, 1964) is an American musician, best known for being the co-lead guitarist and songwriter of thrash metal band Slayer. He co-founded the band with Jeff Hanneman in 1981 and was one of two members to stay with the band for its 38-year existence, along with Tom Araya. After Slayer's disbandment in 2019, King went on to pursue a solo career, with his debut album From Hell I Rise due in May 2024.
Kerry King | |
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King performing with Slayer in 2019 | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Kerry Ray King |
| Born | June 3, 1964 Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Genres | Thrash metal |
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| Instrument(s) | Guitar |
| Years active | 1981–present |
| Member of | Slayer |
| Website | kerrykingofficial |
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