Bruce Kulick
background vocals · guitar
b. 1953 in Brooklyn
Bruce Howard Kulick (; born December 12, 1953) is an American guitarist best known as a former guitarist of the band Kiss (1984–1996). He was also a member of Union with John Corabi from 1997 to 2002, Blackjack from 1979 to 1980 and Grand Funk Railroad from 2000 to 2023. Kulick has also released several solo albums, in addition to session work with various artists. He is the younger brother of guitarist Bob Kulick.
Early life
Kulick was born in Brooklyn, New York City and lived in Queens for a time, graduating from Newtown High School. He is Jewish and also went to Hebrew school. Kulick's brother, session guitarist/producer Bob Kulick, was influential in his music career. Bob's performance credits include W.A.S.P., Meat Loaf's touring band, and Kiss.
Personal life
Bruce Kulick married his first wife, Christina Walker on September 24, 1989, and later divorced, with the marriage lasting until 1996. On October 16, 2003, Kulick was shot twice by stray bullets on Sunset Boulevard in Los Angeles, California. Bruce is married to Lisa Lane Kulick. They met in 2008, and were married in 2014. They often perform together at events and online. In his spare time, he's been working on an autobiography that he says will offer a "really in-depth discussion of his life as a musician."
Every band they have passed through, with what they played and when — and whether they were there at the start.
Where they came from, where they are, and who they are to other people.
- Born
- 1953-12-12 · Brooklyn
- Schooled at
- Queens College
- Also works as
- guitarist, songwriter
- Plays
- guitar
Where to hear from them lately. These are live searches, not a list somebody froze — so they stay current.
- Wikipedia →the full article
- Interviews on YouTube →newest first
- Recent news & comments →Google News
- Blabbermouth →metal press
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