Kirk Windstein Musical artist

Kirk Windstein (born 14 April 1965, Middlesex, England) is an English-American sludge metal singer and guitarist for the New Orleans bands Crowbar, Down, and Kingdom of Sorrow.He currently plays guitar for Crowbar. He formerly played guitar in Down, resigning in 2013, and he also played bass for Valume Nob, but resigned in 2006, citing he was unable to commit the time needed to give it full justice. In February 2005, Windstein formed Kingdom of Sorrow with Jamey Jasta of Hatebreed. Their debut album, including guest artists, was released on February 19, 2008. Windstein began his musical career in 1985 as a guitarist for a cover band called Victorian Blitz, and in 1988 joined a hardcore punk band called Shell Shock as a vocalist and guitarist.

Personal facts

Kirk Windstein
Birth dateApril 14, 1965
Birth place
England , Middlesex
Hometown
New Orleans

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Musical artist

Career started1987
associated musical artist
Down (band)
Kingdom of Sorrow
Valume Nob
Crowbar (American band)
BackgroundSolo singer
genre
Heavy metal music
Metalcore
Sludge metal
Hardcore punk
instrument
Bass guitar
Guitar
Singing
record label
Relapse Records

Kirk Windstein on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.crowbarmusic.com
  2. http://www.down-nola.com
  3. http://www.lambgoat.com/features/interviews/down.aspx
  4. http://www.valumenob.com