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Monster
03-02-2008, 08:48 AM
ok for me some of the guitars players i like are

Eric Clapton
Stevie ray Vaughn
Slash
B.B King
Joe Satriani
Dave Mustaine
Kirk Hammet
Marty Freidman
Derek Trucks
Eddie Van Halen - he may be messed up in real life but he sure can play...
Eric Johnson
Gary Moore
Steve Morse
Jimi Hendrix
Bonnie Raitt she can play some great blues riffs.



Many More.. but wont list them all....

senor_penguin
03-02-2008, 11:44 AM
travis stever of coheed and cambria
http://www.mtv.com/bands/a/audioslave/buzzfest05_flipbook/crops/54_tw.jpg

adam d. of killswitch engage
http://i23.photobucket.com/albums/b389/badandy0502/Killswitchengage29.jpg

stevie
http://www.lisa-und-georg.de/mediac/400_0/media/Stevie~Ray~Vaughan~2.jpg

mark morton of lamb of god
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Lamb_of_God-0401-Mark_Morton.jpg/220px-Lamb_of_God-0401-Mark_Morton.jpg

satch
http://blog.lordolson.us/images/JoeSatriani.jpg

floydmoline
03-02-2008, 11:41 PM
my top 10 in order, and since i am guitar and bass inclined they are more toward bands than specific players.

1. jimmy page \ john paul jones
2. george harrison \ john lennon \ paul maccartney
3. david gilmour \ roger waters
4. toni iommi \ geezer butler
5. adam jones \ justin chancellor
6. robby kreiger
7. slash
8. mick ronson (old david bowie)
9. mark knopfler
10. j. mascis

torgeot
03-05-2008, 04:14 PM
Satch
Vai
SRV
Hendrix
Dave Meniketti
Malmsteen
Paul Gilbert
Tom Morello

no particular order on these

Brian Krashpad
04-07-2008, 07:32 AM
Scotty Moore, Chuck Berry, Link Wray, Keef, Pete Townshend, Jimmy Page, Angus & Malcolm, Buck Dharma, Mick Ronson, Rick Nielsen, Johnny Thunders, Steve Jones, Brian James, Brian Setzer, Mike Ness.

Those are a few.

characterzero
04-07-2008, 05:53 PM
Hmm some of my idols AS OF NOW are:

Hendrix
Trey Anastasio
Frank Zappa
John McLaughlin
Tim Palmieri
Stephen Wilson (of Porcupine Tree)

Redline68
04-30-2008, 06:01 PM
Wow, some great guitarists mentioned. There are a bunch up there that should be on my list, but I won't repeat them. A couple others that I didn't see mentioned but were influential to me:

Duane Allman
Lowell George

Turbo_Hasse
08-19-2008, 04:28 PM
Dimebag
Hetfield
Buckethead
Paul Gilbert
Marty Friedman

and some more...

barbwired_heart
09-27-2008, 03:40 AM
well lets see
guitar
john 5
dan donagen
james root
casey calvert R.I.P
jimmy hendrix R.I.P
synester gates
mokey
bass guitar
fuzz
john moyer
flea
evil j
nick
tim scoff
paul
matt

MrSandMan
09-28-2008, 10:34 PM
John 5 is so underrated.

ninja636
10-11-2008, 07:44 AM
Hmmmmm....let me see

Dimebag
Kirk Hammet(from the 80's, not the new bs)
Chuck Shuldiner
Alex Skolnick
Micheal Shenker
George Lynch
Vai
Satch
EVH
Tommy Victor
Nikki Sixx
Mick Mars
Alexi Laiho
Kerry King
Jimi
Geddy Lee
Alex lifeson

....and many, many more not listed. These are not listed in any particular order other than the order I remembered them in. :w:

MrSandMan
10-13-2008, 12:29 PM
If I could choose anyone to give me guitar lessons, it would have been Dimebag. Not just because he is phenomenal on guitar, but he a cool guy to party with. :smilez:

dayNage
11-21-2008, 04:39 PM
well lets see
guitar
john 5
dan donagen
james root
casey calvert R.I.P
jimmy hendrix R.I.P
synester gates
mokey
bass guitar
fuzz
john moyer
flea
evil j
nick
tim scoff
paul
matt



Agreed on Casey, surprised to see someone appreciating him here :)

Chuck Bravo
11-22-2008, 08:10 AM
Joe Bonamassa FTW! :w:

http://www.jbonamassa.com/

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BAjpWAyFo7A

cubis
02-03-2009, 01:09 AM
jimi hendrix
george harrison
john lennon
paul mccartney
eric clapton
eric johnson
chuck berry
pete townsend
angus young


to name just a few off the top of my head

Juggernaut
02-19-2009, 06:12 AM
Dimebag
Randy Rhoads
Dave Mustaine
James Hetfield (the 80's Hetfield)
Mark Morton
Guthrie Govan
Dino Cazeras

Cliff Burton
Geezer Butler
Billy Gould
Eric Avery
Steve Harris