Your favourite guitarists

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    Adam

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    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)
     
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    Mr. Benzedrine

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    Lars Frederiksen - Rancid/The Bastards
    Synyster Gates - Avenged Sevenfold
    Zacky Vengance (Secksy) - Avenged Sevenfold.

    Thats it.
     
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    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)
     
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    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)
     
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    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
     
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    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)
     
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    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
     
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    Django Reinhardt

    no more needs to be said.
     
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    Frankie Iero - My Chemical Romance
    Lee Gaze - Lostprophets
    Quinn Allman - The Used
     
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    Dean

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    I was pondering whether I should include him on my list, but I chose Steph Carpenter over him. But only just.
     
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    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.
     
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    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
     
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    Brad Delson

    Not the best but he is my favorite.
     
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    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)
     
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    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
     
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    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
     
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    John Frusciante
     
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    Jesper Stromblad (In Flames)
    Bjorn Gelotte (In Flames)
    Lee Gaze (Lostprophets)
    Mike Lewis (Lostprophets)
     
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    I KNEW I forgot some people.
     
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    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.


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    FAVOURITE RHYTHM PLAYERS
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    James Hetfield
    Roope Latvala(easily)
    and Devin Townsend.
     

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