As the thread title explains; who are your favourite guitar players? Mine, in no order: Dan Jacobs (Atreyu) Head (Ex-Korn) John Frusciante (Red hot chili peppers) Mark Tremonti (Alter bridge) Mathew Tuck (Bullet for my valentine) Michael Padget (Bullet for my valentine) Mick Thompson (Slipknot) Munky (Korn) Slash (Velvet revolver) Synyster Gates (Avenged Sevenfold) Tom Morello (Audioslave) Zack Vengance (Avenged Sevenfold)
Lars Frederiksen - Rancid/The Bastards Synyster Gates - Avenged Sevenfold Zacky Vengance (Secksy) - Avenged Sevenfold. Thats it.
My Favorites are: Slash (Velvet Revolver) Matt Heafy (Trivium) Brad Delson (Linkin Park) Wes Borland (Limp Bizkit) John Frusciante (Red Hot Chili Peppers) James Hetfield (Metallica) Billie Joe Armstrong (Green Day) Dave Murray (Iron Maiden)
In no particular order: Josh Homme (Queens of the Stone Age) Matt K. Heafy (Trivium) Corey Beaulieu (Trivium) Dallas Green (Alexisonfire) Johnny Marr (The Smiths) Graham Coxon (ex-Blur) Stephen Carpenter (Deftones) Tom Morello (Audioslave) John Petrucci (Dream Theater) John Frusciante (Red Hot Chili Peppers)
I'm surprised Navarro hasn't been mentioned. Dave Navarro - Jane's Addiction (and Red Hot Chili Peppers for a time) Trent Reznor - NIN (hey, he does play guitar) Wes Borland - Limp Bizkit (although I don't like the band, he's still amazing) Tom Morello - Audioslave John Frusciante - RHCP
Synyster Gates (Avenged Sevenfold) Zacky Vengence (Avenged Sevenfold) Frank Iero (My Chemical Romance [for stage presence]) Tom Morello (Audioslave, Rage Against the Machine) Justin Beck (Glassjaw)
Jimmy Page - Led Zeppelin Greg Tribett - Mudvayne Adam Jones - Tool Mick Thompson - Slipknot Daron Malakian - System of a Down James Iha - Ex Smashing Pumkins/A Perfect Circle John Petrucci - Dream Theater Michael Akderfelt - Opeth John Frusciante - Red Hot Chili Peppers Saul Hudson - Guns n` Roses
I was pondering whether I should include him on my list, but I chose Steph Carpenter over him. But only just.
I was pondering whether I should include him on my list, but I chose Steph Carpenter over him. But only just. [/b][/quote] Pssh. I just listen to every time Navarro improvs on Three Days and I'm convinced. He plays that song different at EVERY. SHOW.
James Hetfield - Metallica Daron Malakian - System of a down Matt Heafy - Trivium Ritche Blackmore - Deep purple Adam - Powerman 5000 Mike - Powerman 5000 Brownsound - Sum 41 and that's all i can think of at the moment. EDIT: forgot the most important one. Mark Knopfler - Dire sraits
Brad Delson-Linkin Park Steph Carpenter-Deftones Catalin-Coma James Hetfield - Metallica Daron Malakian - System of a down Joey Jordison-Murderdolls and the guitarist from Static X(I don't know his name)
Lee Gaze - Lostprophets Carlos Santana - Santana Jimmy Paige - Led Zeppelin Tom Morello - Audioslave John Frusciante - RHCP Mark Tremonti - Alter Bridge James Iha - (it don't know whether to put ex or not because Billy Corgan said they were getting back together) Smashing Pumpkins/ A Perfect Circle
Steve Vai - Alcatraz, David Lee Roth Jimmy Page - Led Zeppelin Jimi Hendrix Mark Tremonti - Creed, Alter Bridge Jeff Beck Slash - Velvet Revolver. GNR Carlos Santana Eric Clapton - Cream, DATD, Blind Faith Tom Morello - Audioslave Micheal Romeo - Symphony X Angus Young - AC/DC Tony Iommi - Black Sabbath Kirk Hammet and James Hetifield - Metallica Marcos Curiel - P.O.D. Jason Truby - P.O.D. David Gilmour - Pink Floyd Eddie Van Halen - Van Halen and.. Yngwie frickin' Malmsteen
Jesper Stromblad (In Flames) Bjorn Gelotte (In Flames) Lee Gaze (Lostprophets) Mike Lewis (Lostprophets)
Who, Tripp Eisen, Wayne Static or that Japanese dude? Anyways...... Zakk Wylde(Why has no one mentioned him?) Dimebag Darrell Abbott(see above) Kim Thayil(soundgarden) Carlos Santana Alexi Laiho(Children of Bodom) Jed Simon(Strapping Young Lad) And many others. ************************* FAVOURITE RHYTHM PLAYERS ************************* James Hetfield Roope Latvala(easily) and Devin Townsend.