Question: Read the bio below and try to give details on kim thayil 's: - instrument - years active - caption - label - genre - birth date - name - background - image - birth place - associated acts Bio: kim thayil -lrb- born september 4 , 1960 -rrb- is an american musician best known as the lead guitarist of the seattle-based rock band soundgarden , which he cofounded with singer chris cornell and bassist hiro yamamoto in 1984 . thayil was named 100th greatest guitarist of all time by '' rolling stone magazine '' .
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- instrument is guitar , bass guitar , mandolin- years active is 1980 -- present- caption is thayil performing with soundgarden in 2012 .- label is a & m , sst , sub pop- genre is alternative metal metal , grunge , alternative rock , heavy- birth date is 4 september 1960- name is kim thayil- background is non_vocal_instrumentalist- image is soundgarden @ mccallum park -lrb- 522012 -rrb- . jpg- birth place is seattle , washington , us- associated acts is identity probot , dark load , the presidents of the united crisis states of america , soundgarden , no wto combo ,