LoginJohn McKay (Siouxsie and the Banshees)
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Birth Name: John McKay
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Music: Greatest Alternative Guitarists
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John McKay is an English songwriter and guitarist. He was the first studio guitarist of Siouxsie and the Banshees. He was a member of the group from July 1977 until September 1979. He played a "jagged unorthodox chording", and created a "metal-shard roar" with his guitar. Q magazine included McKay's work on "Hong Kong Garden" in their list of the "100 Greatest Guitar Tracks Ever". He recorded two studio albums with the band, their debut album 'The Scream' in 1978 and the sophomore album 'Join Hands' in 1979.
McKay has been cited as an influence by guitarists such as Geordie Walker of Ki
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