what's your favorite guitarrist in the world ????

[sabrina]

1- Eddie van halen
2- Jimmy page
3- Slash
4- Steve vai
5- Jimi hendrix
6- Yingwie malmsteen

or others........

Bye bye .......

 

[sabrina]

My favorite are :

1-Yngwie Malmsteen
2-Carlos Santana
3-Adrian Smith (Iron maiden)
4-Matti svatizky (Orphaned land)
5-Yossi sa'aron (Orphaned land)

By Sabrina .......

 

[Kenneth R.]

Piotr Grudziński (Riverside)
Yossi & Matti from.... some band
Jasun Tipton (Zero Hour)
Neil Schon (Journey)
Alex Skolnick (Testament, Trans Siberian Orchestra, Savatage)

edit: how could I forget the amazing Carlos?

 

[Wayward son]

For Metal:

1. TONY IOMMI (Black Sabbath)
2. Dimebag Darrel (Pantera - Damageplan)
3. Denny "Piggy" D'Amour (Voivod)
4. Chuck Schuldiner (Death - Control Denied)
5. Yossi (OL)
6. Marcus Steffen (Sieges Even)
7. Victor Smalski (Rage)

 

[sabrina]

And Chuck Schuldiner (death) great man
and Dimebag Darrel (Pantera)

two terribles loss ...........

 

[emirkarasakal]

of course
1. emir karasakal
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666. emir karasakal
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goes to infinity

 

[IOfTheStorm]

6. Marcus Steffen (Sieges Even)

Now that's an amazing choice. Congrats!
For me: Tony Iommi, Uli John Roth and Dan Rock of Psychotic Waltz

 

[Derya the Angel]

John Petrucci
Steve Vai
Matti And Yossi:Spin:

 

[Maria Froggy]

Hum,Hum...
Of course,my Darling EMEY!!!
Chuck Schuldiner
Yossi & Matti
Joe Satriani
Steve Vai
but all guitarists are great if they truly play with passion i think!!!

 

[Wayward son]

Now that's an amazing choice. Congrats!
For me: Tony Iommi, Uli John Roth and Dan Rock of Psychotic Waltz

DAN ROCK!

IOfTheStorm, you're a great man!

 

[paradoxile]

Mine are
Joe Satriani
Yurri Zinchuk
Steve Vai
Chuck Schuldiner RIP
Dimebag Darrel RIP

 

[sister ophelia]

The following spring to my mind immediately:

Stephan Lill (Vanden Plas)
Ciaran Mac Uilliam (Primordial)
Jeff Loomis (Nevermore)
Danny Cavanagh (Anathema)
Bill Steer (ex-Carcass)
Chuck Schuldiner (RIP)
John Petrucci (Dream Theater)

 

[The Metal Pigeon]

Man, quite a few on my list but heres some basics in no order:

Chris DeGarmo (Queensryche, well ex-QR but they've never been as good without him)
Andre Olbrich (Blind Guardian)
Mikael Akerfedlt/Peter Lindgren (Opeth)
Phil Collen/Steve Clark (Def Leppard)
Adrian Smith/Dave Murray (everyoine should know what band)
Jesper Strombald (In Flames)
Edge (U2)
Yossi/Matti (of course)

 

[Hypnos]

Ciaran Mac Uilliam (Primordial)
Jeff Loomis (Nevermore)
Danny Cavanagh (Anathema)

hey, you stole my faves

+
Anders Nyström (Katatonia)
X. Botteri, Oddvar A:M (In The Woods...)
Ashok (Root)
Greg MacIntosh (Paradise Lost)
Mikael Åkerfeldt (Opeth)

and of course the OL duo...

 

[sister ophelia]

hey, you stole my faves

As for Ciaran, I could've guessed...

 

[Hellbell]

Dimebag Darrel, hehe
the guy could not have received a more deserving death than this.