Christian Martucci | |
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Birth name | Christian Anthony Martucci |
Born | June 5, 1977 |
Origin | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
Genres | Hard rock, heavy metal, hardcore punk |
Occupation(s) | Musician |
Instruments | Guitar, Vocals |
Years active | 1995–present |
Labels | Roadrunner, Capitol Records, Rhino, Hardline Entertainment, Cobra Music, American Punk Records |
Associated acts | Stone Sour, Corey Taylor, Thousand Watt Stare, Black President, The Chelsea Smiles, Dee Dee Ramone, The Strychnine Babies |
Notable instruments | |
Charvel San Dimas and So-Cal Models Fender Telecaster Gretsch 6118 and 6120 models ENGL Retro Tube 100 Amplifiers |
Christian Martucci (born June 5, 1977) is an American guitarist, vocalist and songwriter. He was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and is a founding member of Thousand Watt Stare, Black President,The Strychnine Babies and The Chelsea Smiles.
He was Dee Dee Ramone's guitarist from late 1999-2002 and appeared as "Chris the Creep" in Ramones's last book, Legend of a Rock Star, A Memoir: The Last Testament of Dee Dee Ramone. In recent years he has become more known for performances with (Slipknot/Stone Sour) frontman Corey Taylor and as a touring guitarist for Stone Sour. In 2015, he became the replacement for Stone Sour's guitarist Jim Root.
Christian uses Fender/Charvel guitars and ENGL amps.