Whitey Kirst Explained

Whitey Kirst
Birth Name:Whitehorn Kirst
Alias:The Mighty Whitey
Instrument:Vocals, guitar,
Genre:, Punk rock, garage rock, glam rock
Occupation:Singer-songwriter, musician
Years Active:1987–present
Label:Wos Records
Associated Acts:Iggy Pop, The Trolls, The Nymphs, Alice Cooper, Marilyn Manson, Goon Moon, Mike Starr (musician), Tommy Clufetos, Phil "Philthy Animal" Taylor

Whitehorn "Whitey" Kirst is an American-Canadian rock guitarist, singer and songwriter, primarily known for his long collaboration with Iggy Pop as lead guitarist from 1990 to 2003, and co-composer from 1996 to 2003.[1] [2] [3]

Since 2007, he has formed his own band "The Web of Spider", a straight-ahead rock and roll power trio featuring notably (and chronologically) Phil "Philthy Animal" Taylor, Max Noce, Chris Wyse, Mike Starr, Stefan Adika and Tommy Clufetos.[4]

Discography

Solo

With Iggy Pop

Collaborations

Videography

Notes and References

  1. News: Egraz. Ludovic & Valiadis, Nicolas. Iggy's family. June 25, 2012. Guitare et claviers (N° 188). September 1997.
  2. News: Graff. Garry. Iggy Pop rocks again. June 25, 2012. The Plain Dealer. July 17, 2001.
  3. News: Brigaudiot. Gui. Whitey Kirst. June 25, 2012. Iggy-Pop.com. 2003.
  4. News: Wilton. Lisa. Iggy guitarist no stooge. June 25, 2012. The Calgary Sun. July 1, 2010.