Chris Holmes
Biography
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.
Gallery
Known For
The Dungeonmaster
W.A.S.P. | Live at the Lyceum, London
The Hear 'n Aid Sessions
W.A.S.P. | First Blood... Last Visions...
W.A.S.P.: The Sting: Live at the Key Club L.A.
Hitler's Engineers: Building the Third Reich
The Decline of Western Civilization Part II: The Metal Years
Mean Man: The Story of Chris Holmes
Acting History
2023
Hitler's Engineers: Building the Third Reich
2021Mean Man: The Story of Chris Holmes as Himself
2000W.A.S.P.: The Sting: Live at the Key Club L.A. as Himself
1993W.A.S.P. | First Blood... Last Visions... as Self
1988The Decline of Western Civilization Part II: The Metal Years as Self
1986The Hear 'n Aid Sessions as Self [W.A.S.P.]
1984W.A.S.P. | Live at the Lyceum, London as Self
1984The Dungeonmaster as W.A.S.P. guitar player (segment "Heavy Metal")