- Born
- December 18, 1953 (age 72)
- Place of birth
- Brooklyn, New York, USA
- Also known as
- Elliot Steinberg
Biography
Elliot Easton is the renowned lead guitarist and founding member of the American new wave band The Cars. A left-handed player known for his melodic and technically precise solos, his work is a defining element of the band's signature sound on hits like "Just What I Needed" and "My Best Friend's Girl".