John Christ | |
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Birth name | John Wolfgang Knoll |
Born | Baltimore, Maryland, U.S. | February 19, 1965
Genres | Hard rock, heavy metal, gothic rock, blues rock |
Occupation | Guitarist |
Labels | Tang Records |
Formerly of | Danzig Samhain |
Website | johnchrist |
John Christ (born John Wolfgang Knoll on February 19, 1965) is an American musician best known as the original guitarist for the metal band Danzig. He has been known for his bluesy hard rock sound and frequent use of the pinch harmonic. Christ was ranked 63rd in Guitar World's list of 'The 100 Greatest Metal Guitarists'.[1]