Michael Ray (guitarist)
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Born
April 4, 1960
Michael Rea
April 4, 1960
Woodhaven, Queens, New York, United States
GenresAlternative rock, hard rock, punk rock
OccupationsGuitarist, musician, songwriter, producer
InstrumentGuitar
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| Background information | |
| Born | Michael Rea April 4, 1960 Woodhaven, Queens, New York, United States |
| Genres | Alternative rock, hard rock, punk rock |
| Occupations | Guitarist, musician, songwriter, producer |
| Instrument | Guitar |
| Years active | 1980–present |
Michael Rea (born April 4, 1960) better known by his stage name Michael Ray or M. Ray, is an American guitarist, songwriter and record producer, who was a guitarist for the punk rock band Plasmatics and for fromwoman Wendy O. Williams' solo projects.[1][2][3] He also worked with hard rock band Kiss and toured with the English rock band Motörhead.[4][5]
Ray was born in Queens, NY in 1960. He grew up in Woodhaven, New York and attended Beach Channel High School. He was discovered by Gene Simmons at My Father's Place, a club on Long Island in 1982 at the age of 22.[6]
