Geordie Walker

Known for ActingBorn 1958-12-18 — died 2023-11-26

Kevin Walker (18 December 1958 – 26 November 2023), known professionally as Geordie Walker, was an English rock musician, songwriter and producer.

He was best known as the guitarist of post-punk group Killing Joke. He joined the band in March 1979; his first recording was released in December of that year. Their debut self-titled album came out in October 1980. Walker recorded 15 studio albums with Killing Joke and also took part in various side-projects.

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His unorthodox style of electric guitar playing was widely acclaimed.

Known for

Target Video: Underground Forces Vol. 3

as Self

Shadowplayers: Factory Records and Manchester Post-Punk 1978-81

2006 · as Self

The Death and Resurrection Show

2013 · as Self

Killing Joke: XXV The Gathering

2008