Chris Masuak

Chris Masuak
Masuak with Hitmen DTK at the Cherry Bar, Melbourne in October 2009
Background information
Birth nameChristopher William Masuak
Also known asChris Boy King, Klondike
Born1959 (age 64–65)
Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada
OriginSydney, New South Wales, Australia
GenresPunk rock, rock
OccupationMusician
Instrument(s)Guitar, vocals, piano, percussion
Years active1974–present
LabelsRattlesnake
Websitechrismasuak.net

Christopher William Masuak (born 1959) is a Canadian-born Australian musician, guitarist, songwriter and record producer. He joined the punk rock group, Radio Birdman (1976–78, 1995–96, 1997, 2005–07), then the hard rockers, the Hitmen (1978–84, 1989–92), and the Screaming Tribesmen (1984–89). Masuak has also been a member of New Christs (1983–84), the Juke Savages (1992–96), the Raouls (1996–97), and Klondike's North 40 (2002–08). He currently plays with The Viveiro Wave Riders in his adopted country of Spain. He has released material as Chris Boy King and as Klondike. Radio Birdman were inducted into the ARIA Hall of Fame in July 2007.