Christopher Broderick, a renowned guitarist, was born on March 6, 1970, in Lakewood, Colorado, USA. He is currently a resident of Sherman Oaks, California, and has made a significant impact in the music industry as the lead and rhythm guitarist for the popular American thrash metal band Megadeth.
Prior to joining Megadeth, Broderick held the position of lead guitarist and keyboardist for the band Jag Panzer, where he appeared on four of their albums, including The Age of Mastery, Thane to the Throne, Mechanized Warfare, and Casting the Stones. His impressive work with Jag Panzer led to his departure and subsequent joining of Megadeth, where he replaced Glen Drover.
In addition to his work with Megadeth and Jag Panzer, Broderick has also had a successful stint as a touring guitarist for the progressive metal band Nevermore. He joined Nevermore in 2001 and remained with the band until 2003, before rejoining them again in 2006 and staying until 2007. Throughout his career, Broderick has demonstrated his exceptional skill and versatility as a guitarist, making him a highly respected figure in the music industry.