favorite musicians by instrument they play

B

brownmetalman420

Member
Jun 18, 2008
86
0
6
some bands have outstanding musicians that really jam. i am even going to include vocal stylings. just wondering who you think is sick. limit to the top 3 or less and make a note of band they are from if applicable. my list includes some punk artists that i love. my favs....

vocals
HR-bad brains
Jason shevuk-Kid dynamite/none more black

Guitar
jimi hendrix
duane allman
ron jerzombek-blotted science/spastik ink

bass
mike watt-minutemen
sean malone- cynic/spastic ink
stanley clarke-return to forever

drums
damon che-don caballero
Brann Dailor-mastodon
Branden Morgan -misery signals
 
Vocals:
Christian Alvestam (Scar Symmetry)
Mikael Akerfeldt (Opeth)
Burton Bell (Fear Factory)

Guitar:
Michael Arnott (Carcass, Arch Enemy)
Michael Schenker (UFO, Scorpions)
Niklas Sundin (Dark Tranquillity)
honorable mention to Eric Johnson

Bass:
John Myung (Dream Theater)
Tony Levin (King Crimson, Pink Floyd, others)
Billy Sheehan (Mr. Big, Steve Vai)
honorable mention to Douglas Pinnick (King's X)

drums:
Rod Morganstein (Dixie Dregs)
Danny Carey (Tool)
Ainsley Dunbar (Zappa, Jefferson Starship, UFO)
 
Vocals:
Mikael Akerfeldt
Devin Townsend
Matthew Barlow
Mike Patton
Johan Hegg

Guitar:
Mike Amott
Devin Townsend
Trey Azagthoth

Bass:
Cliff Burton
Billy Gould

Drums:
Martin Lopez
Gene Hoglan
Flo Mounier
 
The Antihero said:
Vocals:
Mikael Akerfeldt (Opeth)
Burton Bell (Fear Factory)

Guitar:
Michael Arnott (Carcass, Arch Enemy)
Michael Schenker (UFO, Scorpions)
Niklas Sundin (Dark Tranquillity)
honorable mention to Eric Johnson

Bass:
Tony Levin (King Crimson, Pink Floyd, others)
Billy Sheehan (Mr. Big, Steve Vai)


drums:

Danny Carey (Tool)
Ainsley Dunbar (Zappa, Jefferson Starship, UFO)
Click to expand...
Nice tastes man.

I'll create one of these lists when i'm less lazy.
 
Vocalist:
Attila Csihar
Frank Mullen
Lord Worm
Eddie "Messiah" Marcolin

Guitar
Ron Jarzombek
Jason Becker
Buckethead
Terrance Hobbs

Bass
Alex Webster
Lars K. Norberg
Les Claypool

Drums
George Kollias
Flo Mounier
Mike Smith
 
Vocals:
Matt Barlow (Iced Earth)
Nergal (Behemoth)
Johan Langquist (Candlemass)
Rainer Landermann (Bethlehem)

Guitars:
Nergal
Tony Iommi (Black Sabbath)
Alexi Laiho (Bodom)

Bass:
Varg Vikernes (Burzum)
Cliff Burton (Metallica)
Geezer Butler (Black Sabbath)

Drums:
Inferno (Behemoth)
Flo Mounier (Cryptopsy)
Bill Ward (Black Sabbath)
 
Vox:
Johan Hegg (Amon Amarth)
Mikael Akerfeldt (Opeth/Bloodbath)

Guitar:
Alexi Laiho (Early COB :P)
Mikael Akerfeldt (Opeth)

Bass:
Martin Mendez (Opeth)

Drums:
Yanic Bercier (Quo Vadis)
Martin Axenrot (Opeth/Bloodbath)
Martin Lopez (Opeth)
 
vocals: Halford, King Diamond, Maniac, Tom Warrior

guitar:Ross the boss, Martin Barre, Trey Azagthoth

bass: Geddy Lee, Lemmy, Greg Lake

drums: meh who cares
 
Vocals:
Vitroil (Anaal Nathrakh)
Daniel Gildenlöw (Pain Of Salvation)
Messiah Mercolin (Candlemass)

Guitar:
Micheal Amott (Carcass, Arch Enemy)
Devin Townsend
Chris Marchiel (Powerglove)

Bass:
Sean Malone (Cynic)
John Myung (Dream Theater)
Geezer Butler (Black Sabbath)

Drums:
Gene Hoglan (Strapping Young Lad)
Tomas Haake (Meshuggah)
Flo Mounier (Cryptopsy)
 
Very difficult to narrow down vocalists...
Johan Hegg (Amon Amarth)
Mikael Stanne (Dark Tranquillity)
Tomas Lindberg (At The Gates)
Hansi Kürsch (Blind Guardian)
Chuck Billy (Testament)
Stu Block (Into Eternity)
Jesse Leach (ex Killswitch Engage)
Rob Halford (Judas Priest)

Guitar
Niklas Sundin (Dark Tranquillity)
Dave Mustaine (Megadeth)
Jesper Stromblad (In Flames)
Michael Arnott (Carcass, Arch Enemy)
Esa Holopainen/Tomi Koivusaari (Amorphis) (not sure which of those guys comes up with some of those distinctly memorable Amorphis leads)
K.K. Downing (Judas Priest)
Alexi Laiho (Children of Bodom)

Bass
Cliff Burton (Metallica)
John Myung (Dream Theater)
Lemmy (Motorhead)

Drums
Brann Dailor (Mastodon)
Fredrik Andersson (Amon Amarth)
Scott Travis (Judas Priest)
 
Vocals:
Messiah (Candlemass)
Hansi (Blind Guardian
Ronnie James Dio (Dio, Heaven and Hell, Rainbow,etc)
Eric Adams (Manowar)
Bruce Dickinson(Iron Maiden)
etc.

Guitar:
Alex Skolnick or how ever you spell his last name(Testament)
Yngwie Malmsteen(Alcatrazz, and himself)
Tony Iommi (Black Sabbath, but if you don't know where he's from fuck you)
Jon Schaeffer(Rhythm guitar)

Bass:
Joey Demaio(Manowar)
Cliff Burton(Metallica,rip)
Roger Patterson(Atheist, rip also)
Steve Harris(Iron Maiden)
Geezer Butler(Same as Iommi)

Drums:
Bill Ward(Same as Butler and Iommi)
John Bonham (Led Zeppelin)
Dave Lombardo(Slayer, Testament,etc)
 
Vocals:
Johan Hegg
Mikael Akerfeldt
Ihsahn
Tobias Sammet
Old vocalist from Human Fortress who's name I can't rememer
Urban Breed
Nergal (only on Demigod)

Guitar:
Luca Turilli
Chuck Schuldiner
Dave Suzuki

Bass:
Lemmy
Steve Harris

Drums:
Fredrik Andersson
Dave Lombardo
Faust
 
Drums:
NEIL PEART
Daniel Liljekvist
PAUL BOSTAPH
Martin Lopez
Haake

Vox:
JOHN TARDY
Akerfeldt
Pepper Keenan
Jesse Leach
Anders Friden
Jonas Renske
Halford
Dio

Bass:
Steve Harris
Geddy Lee
Martin Mendez
Steve DiGiorgio
Mike D'Antonio
Justin Chancellor

Guitar:
Tons
 
Dave's drumming on South of Heaven and Seasons In The Abyss is phenomenal, to bad Slayer is awful now.

Vocals:

Layne Staley (Alice In Chains)
Cristina Scabbia (Lacuna Coil)
Nick Holmes( Paradise Lost)
Mikael Åkerfeldt (Opeth)
Jonas Renske (Katatonia)
Dan Swanö (you know)
Chris Cornell (just Soundgarden)
Chris Hall (Stabbing Westward)
Rob Lowe (Solitude Aeturnus,Candlemass)
Sharon Den Adel (Within Temptation)
Scott Weiland (Stone Temple Pilots, EX Velvet Revolver)

New Amorphis vocalist. Liv Kristine

Guitar:

Anders Nyström (Katatonia,Bloodbath,Diabolical Masquerade)
Esa Holopainen (Amorphis)
Mikael Åkerfeldt (Opeth)
Jerry Cantrell (Alice In Chains)
Gregory Mackintosh (Paradise Lost)
John Christ (EX Danzig)

Guitarists from Sentenced.

Keyboards:

Josh Silver (Type O Negative)
Santeri Kallio (Amorphis)
Dario Derna (EX Evoken)
Dan Swanö

Drums:

Benny Larsson (Edge of Sanity,Pan.Thy.Monium) INSANE
Martin Lopez (EX Opeth)
Matt Cameron (Soundgarden)
Chuck Biscuits (EX Danzig)
Ivan DePrume (EX White Zombie)
John Tempesta (White Zombie)



Bass:

Martin Mendez(Opeth)
Mattias Norrman (Katatonia)
 
Vocals
-Mikael Akerfeldt, Opeth
-Hansi Kursch, Blind Guardian
-Chuck Billy, Testament

Rhytym Guitars
-Dave Mustaine, Megadeth
-Max Cavalera, Sepultura/Soulfly/CC
-Pat O'Brien, Cannibal Corpse

Lead Guitar
-Jari Maenpaa, Wintersun
-Jeff Loomis, Nevermore
-Chris Broderick, Megadeth
hm to Alexi Laiho, Children of Bodom

Bass
-Alex Webster, Cannibal Corpse
-Cliff Burton, Metallica


Drums
-Dave Lombardo, Slayer
-Gene Hoglan, Strapping Young Lad
-John Bonham, Led Zeppelin
 
Vocals
Akerfeldt- Opeth
Jason- Akercocke
Dallas- Nile
Dani Filth- CoF
Sauron- Decapitated
Abbath- Immortal
Ihsahn- Emperor
Ian Anderson- Jethro Tull

Guitars
Akerfeldt-Opeth
Gilmore-Pink Floyd
Ihsahn- Emperor

Bass
Mendez- Opeth
Some guy I saw on a David Gilmore DVD
Geddy Lee- Rush

Drums
Martin Lopez- Opeth
George Kolias- Nile
Inferno- Behemoth
Flo Monier- Cryptopsy
Vitek- Decapitated
Neil Peart- Rush
 
You must log in or register to reply here.
Top Bottom