Favorite Guitarists

[Starchild132]

I just want everybodys opinion on there favoite guitarists feel free to debate and all that shit but no dissing because in the end its all opinionated My favorites in no specific order are Marty Friedman, Dimebag Darrel, Alexi Laiho, Jeff Loomis, Ace Frehley, and Ted Nugent i know the last two aren't metal but if it werent for them i would've never picked up the guitar

 

[theoden236]

Here are mine (mainly more for riffs than solos):

Obsidian C
V. Santura
Jeff Loomis
Nergal
Ihsahn
Frederick Thortendal
Chuck Schuldiner
ATF Sinner
Mikael Akerfeldt

 

[ConnorFromHell]

Sorry, I haven't been on here for a while:

Alexi Laiho
Michael Schenker
Scott Gorham
Dimebag
Christian Muenzner
John Petrucci
Michael Amott
Buckethead
Marty Friedman
Al Di Meola (mainly for his album DiMeola Plays Piazzolla)
Mark Knopfler
Oli Herbert
Ron Jarzombek
Devin Townsend
James Hetfield
Chuck Schuldiner

Quite a long list, and not all metal players, but there they are.

 

[HellScorpion666]

James Hetfield and Richard Kruspe

 

[shreddy]

Shawn Lane
Jason Becker
Tony MacAlpine
Uli Roth

 

[Bryant]

Jorn Viggo Lofstad
Wolf Hoffmann

Bryant

 

[Rookie Bassist]

Sakari Hietala #1

There's more but My brain refuses to recall names

 

[Liquid Crystal Sunshine]

Some of them:

Martin Henriksson
Niklas Sundin
Mike Amott
Chris Amott
Roope Latvala
John Petrucci
James Hetfield
Kirk Hammett
Jesper Strömblad
Johan Soderberg

 

[_Mindrust_]

Antti Kokko
Jaari Maenpaa
Yngwie Malmsteen
Chris Broderick
Dave Mustaine
Michael Angelo Batio
Steve Vai Himself
Kirk Hammet
Skwisgaar Skwigelf (Brendon Small)

Guitarists I hate:

Joe Satriani (he's a douche)

 

[ConnorFromHell]

Guitarists I hate:

Joe Satriani (he's a douche)

What, and Yngwie Malmsteen isn't? LOL.

 

[drumstikker]

Jorn Lofstad
Ihsahn
Jasun Tipton
Marty Friedman
Steve Vai
Robert Fripp
Adrian Belew
Jeff Loomis
Jeff Beck
John Petrucci
Dan Rock
damn, I can't answer this...
in no order and with about a zillion others

 

[oldrodnok]

Shawn Lane
Jason Becker

 

[Chains-Of-Freedom]

Alexi Laiho
Dave Mustiane
Dimebag Darrel
John Petrucci
Synister Gates

 

[Ribspreadulator]

Dan the man Swano
Mikael Akerfeldt
Andy Larocque
Tom Warrior
Mantas
Evil Chuck