Monday, September 28: Happy Birthday George Lynch

Happy Birthday today to George Lynch. The Lynch Mob founder and ex Dokken guitarist is 61. Lynch is considered on of the most popular and influential 80's metal guitarists and is known for his unique playing style and sound.

Lynch gained popularity in the 1980's as lead guitarist with Dokken and the band had a string of successful platinum selling albums like 'Under Lock and Key' and 'Back for The Attack' (which featured Lynch's instrumental, signature song 'Mr. Scary'). He went on to have success with the band Lynch Mob.

For more on George Lynch and his carious projects including Lynch Mob, check out his official website here.