Mick Thomson
Awards & Honours
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Awards Won
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Rankings
3
Covers
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Records
Though Mick Thomson has no solo awards, his impact on heavy metal guitar is widely acknowledged. He is consistently ranked among the top metal guitarists by publications like Loudwire, and his signature Jackson guitars are among the best-selling in the metal genre. His longevity with Slipknot, over 25 years, is a rare achievement in a genre known for instability.
Rankings & Lists
Top 50 Hard Rock + Metal Guitarists of All Time
Magazine Covers
Kerrang!
August 2019
Slipknot: The Return
Revolver
September 2022
Slipknot: End of the Road?
Metal Hammer
November 2019
Slipknot: We Are Not Your Kind
Records & Feats
Longest-serving current guitarist in Slipknot
Thomson has been Slipknot's guitarist since 1996, outlasting all other guitarists in the band's history.