Chris Holmes
An image from W.A.S.P. | Live at the Lyceum, London, one of the productions that also features Chris Holmes.
Chris Holmes

Chris Holmes

June 23, 1958 — 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.

The Decline of Western Civilization Part II: The Metal Years

The Decline of Western Civilization Part II: The Metal Years

1988

The Dungeonmaster

The Dungeonmaster

1984

W.A.S.P. | First Blood... Last Visions...

W.A.S.P. | First Blood... Last Visions...

1993

W.A.S.P.: The Sting: Live at the Key Club L.A.

W.A.S.P.: The Sting: Live at the Key Club L.A.

2000

Mean Man: The Story of Chris Holmes

Mean Man: The Story of Chris Holmes

2021

W.A.S.P. | Live at the Lyceum, London

W.A.S.P. | Live at the Lyceum, London

1984