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Chris Stein Biography

Guitarist

Chris Stein, born on January 5, 1950, is a renowned guitarist. His musical career began in the punk rock movement of the 1970s, and he is known for his unique musical style and iconic fashion image.

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“We tap into a lot of things from musical history when making the songs.”

Song Musical

Author:Chris Stein

“CS: I always say there's a tribal element in a rock concert. There's a real back-and-forth thing that goes on between the audience and the performers.”

Real Audience Rocks Goes On Elements Concerts Performers Back And Forth Rock Concerts

Author:Chris Stein

“The vagaries of the industry and show business itself would not lead one to conclude a lengthy career - because things change. Popularities come and go. The tragedy of it is that somebody like Robin Williams should suffer from that, and be driven to commit suicide. If ever there was an untimely, unfair death, it was him.”

Ifs Should Shows Suffering Careers Industry Tragedy Suicide Driven Commit Popularity Unfair Show Business Things Change Comes And Goes Robins Lengthy

Author:Chris Stein

“In many cases bands have a lot to overcome, business being what it is.”

Cases Band Overcoming

Author:Chris Stein

“A thing we always talk about in today's culture is that nobody is an outsider - everybody's kind of a hipster on the inside.”

Kind Today Culture Outsiders Hipster

Author:Chris Stein

“In the early days, I often felt that I was taking a math test when we were playing. It was a profound feeling of having to prove myself.”

Feelings Felt Prove Tests Profound Math Prove Myself

Author:Chris Stein

About the Author

Born: January 5, 1950
Known for: Guitarist
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