Kim Thayil

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guitarist human record producer songwriter

Kim Thayil is an American guitarist best known as the lead guitarist and co-founder of the influential grunge band Soundgarden.

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Kim Thayil canonical 27

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Predicate Object
instanceOf guitarist ⓘ
human ⓘ
record producer ⓘ
songwriter ⓘ
activeYearsStart 1980 ⓘ
associatedAct Ben Shepherd ⓘ
Chris Cornell ⓘ
Dave Grohl ⓘ
Matt Cameron ⓘ
Pigeonhed ⓘ
Probot ⓘ
Soundgarden ⓘ
The No WTO Combo ⓘ
awardReceived Grammy Award for Best Metal Performance ⓘ
birthDate 1960-09-04 ⓘ
birthPlace Seattle, Washington, United States ⓘ
coFounded Soundgarden ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
education Evergreen State College ⓘ
University of Washington ⓘ
ethnicOrigin Indian ⓘ
familyName Thayil ⓘ
genre alternative metal ⓘ
alternative rock ⓘ
grunge ⓘ
heavy metal ⓘ
givenName Kim ⓘ
influencedBy heavy metal ⓘ
punk rock ⓘ
instrument guitar ⓘ
knownFor contribution to the Seattle grunge sound ⓘ
innovative guitar riffs ⓘ
memberOf Soundgarden ⓘ
name Kim Thayil self-link ⓘ
notableInstrument Guild S-100 guitar ⓘ
notableWork Badmotorfinger ⓘ
Down on the Upside ⓘ
Louder Than Love ⓘ
Soundgarden ⓘ
Superunknown ⓘ
Ultramega OK ⓘ
occupation guitarist ⓘ
musician ⓘ
songwriter ⓘ
positionHeld lead guitarist of Soundgarden ⓘ
recordLabel A&M Records ⓘ
Sub Pop ⓘ
residence Seattle, Washington, United States ⓘ

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Lakeside School → hasAlumnus → Kim Thayil ⓘ
Soundgarden → member → Kim Thayil ⓘ
Soundgarden → leadGuitarist → Kim Thayil ⓘ
Spoonman → guitarist → Kim Thayil ⓘ
Black Hole Sun → hasGuitarSoloBy → Kim Thayil ⓘ
Fell on Black Days → leadGuitarist → Kim Thayil ⓘ
Kim Thayil → name → Kim Thayil self-link ⓘ
Matt Cameron → associatedAct → Kim Thayil ⓘ
Superunknown → mainPerformer → Kim Thayil ⓘ
Badmotorfinger → bandMemberOnRecording → Kim Thayil ⓘ
Louder Than Love → guitarist → Kim Thayil ⓘ
Down on the Upside → contributor → Kim Thayil ⓘ
King Animal → bandMemberOnRecording → Kim Thayil ⓘ
Rusty Cage → associatedAct → Kim Thayil ⓘ
Jesus Christ Pose → composer → Kim Thayil ⓘ
Jesus Christ Pose → guitarist → Kim Thayil ⓘ
Burden in My Hand → associatedBandMember → Kim Thayil ⓘ
Blow Up the Outside World → associatedAct → Kim Thayil ⓘ
Ultramega OK → mainPerformer → Kim Thayil ⓘ
Ultramega OK → guitarist → Kim Thayil ⓘ
Exit Stonehenge → associatedBandMember → Kim Thayil ⓘ
Cold Bitch → recordingArtist → Kim Thayil ⓘ
The Day I Tried to Live → performer → Kim Thayil ⓘ
My Wave → composer → Kim Thayil ⓘ
My Wave → guitarist → Kim Thayil ⓘ
My Wave → associatedBandMember → Kim Thayil ⓘ
Ben Shepherd → associatedAct → Kim Thayil ⓘ