Mick Thomson

Mick Thomson

Mick Thomson is an American musician best known as the lead guitarist for the heavy metal band Slipknot. Joining the band in 1996, Thomson is recognized for his aggressive, precise guitar style and his signature hockey mask. With Slipknot, he has contributed to all their major albums, including the Grammy-winning "Vol. 3: (The Subliminal Verses)" and the chart-topping "We Are Not Your Kind." Thomson’s playing is characterized by down-tuned riffs and technical proficiency, helping define Slipknot’s intense sound. Outside of Slipknot, he has collaborated with other metal acts and is respected for his influence in the modern metal genre.

1 model in Tone Atlas.