Tommy Thayer

Tommy Thayer is the lead guitarist of the legendary rock band KISS, known for their influential career and sales of over 100 million albums worldwide.

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Profession :

Rock Singer

Birthday :

November 7, 1960

Age :

64

Tommy Thayer, an American musician and songwriter, is best known as the lead guitarist for the iconic rock band KISS. He joined the band in 2002, taking over from Ace Frehley, and has contributed to several albums, such as “Sonic Boom” and “Monster”. Thayer has also co-written numerous songs for KISS, including the hit single “Right Here, Right Now”. Besides his work with KISS, he has produced albums for other artists and was a member of the band “Black ‘n Blue”.

Thayer’s notable accomplishments include a guest appearance on Carmine Appice’s Guitar Zeus 25th Anniversary Box Set and developing animated series and intellectual properties for TV and film since 2014. He also co-wrote the song “Jekyll and Hyde” for the band “Judas Priest” on their album “Angel of Retribution”, collaborating with fellow KISS bandmate Gene Simmons.

As the lead guitarist of KISS, Tommy Thayer has played a significant role in the success of one of the most influential rock bands in history, which has sold over 100 million albums worldwide. Throughout his career, Thayer has been involved in various projects and made substantial contributions to the band’s music.