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Tommy Thayer Biography

Tommy Thayer is one of the most popular and richest Rock Singer who was born on November 7, 1960 in Portland, Oregon, United States. American musician who is best well-known in the role of lead guitarist of the rock group KISS. He is also the lead guitarist for KISS as well as for the group Black and Blue. He was appointed to the Board of Trustees for Pacific University in 2005.

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Thomas Cunningham Thayer was born on November 7, 1960, in Portland, Oregon, and grew up in the nearby suburb of Beaverton, Oregon. His mother Patricia Thayer (née Cunningham) was a classically trained violinist and singer, and father James Thayer (1922–2018) was a businessman, community leader and retired brigadier general in the US Army.

Thomas Cunningham Thayer (born November 7, 1960) is an American musician and songwriter. He is the lead guitarist for the American hard rock band Kiss, and was lead guitarist for the band Black ‘n Blue.

He was the son of Patricia Thayer and James Thayer. He was married to Amber Peek in 2006.

Ethnicity, religion & political views

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John Kalodner from Geffen Records invited Thayer to play on Jimmy Barnes’ Australian album For The Working Class Man (released outside the Australian market as Jimmy Barnes). Both Barnes and Thayer’s group Black ‘n Blue were signed to Geffen. The album was recorded in Los Angeles and New York in 1984-85. When interviewed some years later he recalled that the two sessions he played on included Mick Fleetwood on drums, and Billy Burnette on guitar.

Tommy Thayer Net Worth

Tommy Thayer is one of the richest Rock Singer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Tommy Thayer's net worth $10 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

His first exposure to music happened in his early years, due to his musical parents.

He helps his local charity, the Children’s Hospital of Los Angeles by donating to the hospital profits from the sale of his guitar amps that he has designed.

Early on, Thayer was raised in a musical family with three brothers and a sister amidst sounds that ranged from classical to the Beatles and other classic 1960s pop music. Thayer’s passion for early 1970s hard rock bands drove his desire to pick up electric guitar at age 13. After graduating from Sunset High School in 1978, Thayer played in many local garage and club bands, eventually forming his own group with singer Jaime St. James, which eventually took the name Black ‘n Blue.

The band traveled to Germany in early 1984 to work with Scorpions producer Dieter Dierks, releasing Black ‘n Blue in August 1984, featuring the songs “Hold on to 18” and “School of Hard Knocks,” both co-written by Thayer and St. James. The follow-up Bruce Fairbairn-produced album, Without Love, was released in 1985 with Thayer, St. James and Jim Vallance co-writing the single “Miss Mystery.” After touring for two months as opening act for Kiss in fall 1985, Black ‘n Blue hired Kiss bassist Gene Simmons to produce the band’s next studio album Nasty Nasty, released in 1986 and In Heat in 1988. The band subsequently broke up in late 1988.

In 1989, Thayer co-wrote songs with Gene Simmons and played session guitar on song demos for Kiss’ 1989 release, Hot in the Shade, which includes the Simmons and Thayer songs “Betrayed” and “The Street Giveth, The Street Taketh Away”. That same year, Thayer recorded guitar tracks for singer-songwriter Teresa Straley and producer Pat Regan’s record deal with Reprise Records.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Formed in November 1981, Black ‘n Blue played gigs in the Portland area for over a year before making a move to Southern California in early 1983. Black ‘n Blue had immediate success as a top draw in Hollywood’s rock clubs, and within six months signed a major worldwide recording contract with Geffen Records.

In 1994, Kiss’ Gene Simmons and Paul Stanley hired Thayer to work part-time on their forthcoming book Kisstory, which led to other projects and eventually a full-time role with Kiss. Thayer’s work for Stanley and Simmons began by performing such tasks as painting Stanley’s house and cleaning out Simmons’ gutters.

Who is Tommy Thayer Dating?

According to our records, Tommy Thayer married to Amber Peek . As of December 1, 2023, Tommy Thayer’s is not dating anyone.

Thayer co-produced and played guitar on Doro Pesch’s 1991 Polygram Records release, Doro. In 1992, Thayer joined Los Angeles rock band Shake the Faith and recorded the album America the Violent, which was released in Japan in 1994. Thayer persuaded journalist Hunter S. Thompson to create the original artwork for the album cover. Thayer and other members of Shake the Faith continued in the band No. 9, which recorded a 12 album for Elektra Records that was never released. The No. 9 album included a cover of Elvis Costello’s “Alison”.

Facts & Trivia

Tommy Ranked on the list of most popular Rock Singer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Tommy Thayer celebrates birthday on November 7 of every year.

Thayer managed the 1995 Worldwide Kiss Convention tour and the Kiss MTV Unplugged concert. In preparation for 1996’s Kiss Alive/Worldwide Tour, Thayer worked with guitarist Ace Frehley and drummer Peter Criss, to help them relearn their original guitar and drum parts from the 1970s. Thayer worked as producer and editor of Kiss’ long form video and film releases including: Kiss, The Second Coming in 1998, New Line Cinema’s feature Detroit Rock City in 1998, and Showtime Television’s pay-per-view, The Last Kiss in 2000.

Is Tommy Thayer Ace Frehley?

Why Did Ace Frehley Attack Tommy Thayer? Tommy Thayer was the band’s manager before he joined KISS as the lead guitarist following Frehley’s second departure in 2002. Therefore the duo was together during KISS’ Farewell Tour which began on March 11, 2000, in Phoenix and ended on April 13, 2001, in Gold Coast.

What does Tommy Thayer earn?

Tommy Thayer Net Worth: Tommy Thayer is an American musician and songwriter who has a net worth of $10 million. Thayer is best known for being the lead guitarist for Kiss, a much popular hard rock band in America, as well as the former lead guitarist for the glam metal band Black ‘n Blue.

When did Tommy Thayer join KISS?

Thayer, 59, in the 1980s gained fame in Hollywood’s rock scene as frontman of the glam metal band Black ‘n Blue. He joined KISS as the band’s lead guitarist in 2002, replacing Ace Frehley, and co-wrote 10 songs for the band’s 2012 album “Monster.”

Who is Tommy Thayer wife?

Amber Peek

Is Ace Frehley rich?

Ace Frehley Net Worth: Ace Frehley is an American rock musician who has a net worth of $1 million. Also known by his stage persona, “The Spaceman,” Frehley is most famous for being the lead guitarist and co-founding member of the rock band Kiss.

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