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Name your top 5 favorite guitarists
Posted on 7/6/26 at 9:07 pm
Posted on 7/6/26 at 9:07 pm
Please notice that I’m only asking for your favorites- not who you think is the best.
These are my favorites not in ranking order:
Stevie Ray Vaughan
David Gilmour
Jerry Garcia
Angus Young
Eric Clapton
Honorable mentions:
Mark Knopfler
Eric Johnson
These are my favorites not in ranking order:
Stevie Ray Vaughan
David Gilmour
Jerry Garcia
Angus Young
Eric Clapton
Honorable mentions:
Mark Knopfler
Eric Johnson
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Posted on 7/6/26 at 9:24 pm to mwlewis
Johnny Marr
Mark Knopfler
Lindsey Buckingham
Joey Santiago
Peter Koppes
Mark Knopfler
Lindsey Buckingham
Joey Santiago
Peter Koppes
Posted on 7/6/26 at 9:42 pm to mwlewis
In no particular order
Jimi Hendrix
Alvin Lee
Eric Clapton
Jimmy Page
Pete Townshend
Jimi Hendrix
Alvin Lee
Eric Clapton
Jimmy Page
Pete Townshend
Posted on 7/6/26 at 9:47 pm to mwlewis
Eddie Van Halen
Richie Kotzen
Marty Friedman
Dimebag Darrell
Duane Allman
Richie Kotzen
Marty Friedman
Dimebag Darrell
Duane Allman
Posted on 7/6/26 at 9:49 pm to mwlewis
Elliott Easton
Paul Reynolds.
Ed King
Toy Caldwell
Warren DeMartini
Paul Reynolds.
Ed King
Toy Caldwell
Warren DeMartini
Posted on 7/7/26 at 12:28 am to mwlewis
1- EVH
1A - SRV
Shawn Lane
Matteo Mancuso
Junior Brown
1A - SRV
Shawn Lane
Matteo Mancuso
Junior Brown
Posted on 7/7/26 at 12:35 am to mwlewis
John McGeoch should be somewhere in this thread
Siouxsie and the Banshees - Spellbound
Magazine - The Light Pours Out Of Me
Siouxsie and the Banshees - Spellbound
Magazine - The Light Pours Out Of Me
This post was edited on 7/7/26 at 12:37 am
Posted on 7/7/26 at 12:40 am to mwlewis
I wrote down the five that came to mind before I read this thread. I probably would have included some that have been mentioned, but here are my five...
Robert Fripp
Buckethead
Adrian Belew
Geordie Walker (Killing Joke)
Robert Smith
Honorable mention to Khn de Poitrine
Robert Fripp
Buckethead
Adrian Belew
Geordie Walker (Killing Joke)
Robert Smith
Honorable mention to Khn de Poitrine
Posted on 7/7/26 at 6:04 am to mwlewis
Eric Clapton
John Lennon
Jimi Hendrix
Keith Richards
Mike Campbell
John Lennon
Jimi Hendrix
Keith Richards
Mike Campbell
Posted on 7/7/26 at 8:02 am to mwlewis
In no particular order...
Brian May
EVH
SRV
Jeff Beck
Gilmour
Honorable mentions to
Clapton
Elliott Easton (The Cars)
Keef (who I think is the greatest rock rhythm player of all time)
ETA: This list is fluid and subject to change depending on mood.
Brian May
EVH
SRV
Jeff Beck
Gilmour
Honorable mentions to
Clapton
Elliott Easton (The Cars)
Keef (who I think is the greatest rock rhythm player of all time)
ETA: This list is fluid and subject to change depending on mood.
This post was edited on 7/7/26 at 10:05 am
Posted on 7/7/26 at 8:06 am to mwlewis
In no particular order.
Mark Knopfler
Eddie Van Halen
David Gilmore
Eric Clapton
Jimi Hendrix.
Should be mentioned because they are top 5 worthy
Carlos Santana
Prince
Adrian Legg
BB King
Brian Carroll.
Mark Knopfler
Eddie Van Halen
David Gilmore
Eric Clapton
Jimi Hendrix.
Should be mentioned because they are top 5 worthy
Carlos Santana
Prince
Adrian Legg
BB King
Brian Carroll.
Posted on 7/7/26 at 8:29 am to mwlewis
Lifeson, Gilmore, Di Meola, Rhodes, Satriani.
Posted on 7/7/26 at 8:43 am to mwlewis
EDDIE
JIMI
STEVIE
DIME
ZAKK
JIMI
STEVIE
DIME
ZAKK
Posted on 7/7/26 at 8:45 am to mwlewis
Aaron Marshall
Eric Johnson
John Petrucci
Marco Sfogli
Joe Satriani
"Favorite" is such a better discussion than "best," which is impossible
Can also guess ages based on the responses
Eric Johnson
John Petrucci
Marco Sfogli
Joe Satriani
"Favorite" is such a better discussion than "best," which is impossible
Can also guess ages based on the responses
Posted on 7/7/26 at 8:45 am to mwlewis
Marty Friedman
George Lynch
Warren DeMartini
Steve Vai
Adam Jones
George Lynch
Warren DeMartini
Steve Vai
Adam Jones
Posted on 7/7/26 at 8:50 am to mwlewis
Jimi Hendrix
Joe Satriani
Roy Clark
Jimmy Page
Buddy Guy
Joe Satriani
Roy Clark
Jimmy Page
Buddy Guy
Posted on 7/7/26 at 8:57 am to mwlewis
orthodox top five:
Jimi
SRV
Prince
Gilmour
Knopfler
non-traditional top five:
Isbell
Marc Ford
Morello
Frusciante
Nels Cline
Jimi
SRV
Prince
Gilmour
Knopfler
non-traditional top five:
Isbell
Marc Ford
Morello
Frusciante
Nels Cline
Posted on 7/7/26 at 9:17 am to mwlewis
Slash
Zakk
SRV
Mike Campbell
Angus Young
Zakk
SRV
Mike Campbell
Angus Young
Posted on 7/7/26 at 9:20 am to mwlewis
Jimmy Page
John Petrucci
Steve Vai
Zakk Wylde
Vernon Reid
ETA: Honorable mentions
Alex Lifeson
Frank Zappa
Adrian Smith
Dave Mustaine
Also: Thalia Bellazecca
John Petrucci
Steve Vai
Zakk Wylde
Vernon Reid
ETA: Honorable mentions
Alex Lifeson
Frank Zappa
Adrian Smith
Dave Mustaine
Also: Thalia Bellazecca
This post was edited on 7/7/26 at 1:00 pm
Posted on 7/7/26 at 9:55 am to Saint Alfonzo
Mostly based off my own influences.
Van Halen
Slash
Buckethead
Reb Beach
Zakk Wylde
Van Halen
Slash
Buckethead
Reb Beach
Zakk Wylde
This post was edited on 7/7/26 at 9:57 am
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