Rick Nielsen
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Rick Nielsen
76-year-old guitarist
Rick Nielsen is a 76-year-old American guitarist and songwriter, best known as Cheap Trick guitarist.
Quick Facts
- Name: Rick Nielsen
- Full name: Richard Alan Nielsen
- Occupation: guitarist, songwriter
- Age: 76
- Born: December, 22 1948 in Elmhurst
- Citizenship: United States
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news- Rick NielsenAMP™, | Earlier this week news reports surfaced that Cheap Trick guitarist Rick Nielsen, 76, and his partner had split up. Is the American guitarist really single again?Read It »
- Rick NielsenAMP™, | It's been a rough year for the guitarist, but at least he has his millions of dollars to ease the pain. 76-year-old Rick Nielsen has taken the No. 1 spot on People With Money’s highest-paid celebrity list for 2024.Read It »
- Rick NielsenAMP™, | According to a well-placed source, Rick Nielsen is leading the race to become Time magazine's Person of the Year in 2025. But while the guitarist's fans are thrilled with the news, many people hold a very different opinion.Read It »
- Rick NielsenAMP™, | Rick Nielsen was reported as dead earlier this week, causing concern among fans across the world. However, the December 2024 news has now been confirmed as a complete hoax and just the latest in a string of fake celebrity death reports.Read It »
- Rick NielsenAMP™, | Sad news for Nielsen fans as speculation had been rife that is about to announce his retirement from music, at age 76, with immediate effect.Read It »
- Rick NielsenAMP™, | On Saturday morning the Sun-Times reported the 76-year-old guitarist Rick Nielsen and his girlfriend, to be shopping for engagement rings. Naturally, the article sent the Facebook and Twitter into a frenzy.Read It »
- Rick NielsenAMP™, | There have been strong rumors that Rick Nielsen is finally returning to the recording studio working on a what might be a back-to-roots album, followed by worldwide tour at the end of 2025.Read It »
- Rick NielsenAMP™, | The 76-year-old guitarist is said to have been secretly practising ‘Gangnam Style’ steps, after singer PSY has invited him to join in the famous dance earlier this year.Read It »
- Rick NielsenAMP™, | Speculation is rampant that Rick Nielsen is expecting a baby after long-time partner was spotted with a prominent stomach bulge on Sunday evening, during romantic dinner date. Is the 76-year-old guitarist about to be a dad to a little boy or girl?Read It »
- Rick NielsenAMP™, | Rick Nielsen’s adored labrador retriever "Spinee" has undergone a risky surgery on Saturday and is luckily beginning the slow process of recovery. The 76-year-old guitarist has received waves and waves and support for Spinee, as he offered his Twitter followers an update on pooch’s status regularly.Read It »
- Rick NielsenAMP™, | Reports from the Daily News yesterday (December 22, 2024), suggest the 76-year-old guitarist has secretly got hitched to hist long-term relationship. Sorry ladies, Rick Nielsen seems to be off the market.Read It »
- Rick NielsenAMP™, | Rick Nielsen, 76, has been dubbed “the Sexiest Guitarist Alive” by Glamour's magazine in its January 2025 issue out this week. For the second year in a row, our gorgeous hottie beat out some other equally hot men for the number one spot!Read It »