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Genre: rock guitar 80s god classic rock Biography: Saul Hudson (born July 23, 1965), more widely known as Slash, is a guitarist best known as a former member of Guns N' Roses, and as a current member of Velvet Revolver. Hudson is known for his long curly black hair, his signa... [more]
Similar artist: Steve Ouimette Slash's Snakepit Guns N' Roses Velvet Revolver Gilby Clarke
Genre: progressive metal guitar virtuoso instrumental progressive rock guitar Biography: John Petrucci (born July 12, 1967) is the guitarist and a founding member of the progressive metal group Dream Theater. He is a popular musician in the progressive metal genre and utilizes a mixture of styles when playing, su... [more]
Similar artist: Dream Theater John Petrucci & Jordan Rudess Liquid Tension Experiment Jordan Rudess Joe Satriani
Genre: classic rock rock blues psychedelic guitar Biography: James Marshall Hendrix (November 27,1942 – September 18, 1970) was an American musician, singer, songwriter, producer, innovator and guitarist. Widely hailed by music fans and critics alike as the greatest electric guitaris... [more]
Similar artist: The Jimi Hendrix Experience Cream Led Zeppelin The Doors Jefferson Airplane
Genre: metal guitar hard rock heavy metal thrash metal Biography: "Big" Jim Martin (born James Martin, on 21 July 1961, in Hayward, California) is mainly known for beeing Faith No More guitar player from 1983 to 1993 on the albums We Care a Lot, Introduce Yourself, The Real Thing... [more]
Similar artist: Faith No More Prong Tony Iommi Fight Probot
Genre: guitar virtuoso heavy metal metal power metal guitar Biography: Yngwie Johann Malmsteen (born Lars Johan Yngve Lannerbäck, June 30, 1963) is a virtuoso guitarist / neo-classical metal artist from Sweden who achieved widespread acclaim in the 1980s for his technical proficiency and fusion... [more]
Similar artist: Yngwie J. Malmsteen's Rising Force Alcatrazz Jason Becker Steve Vai Steeler
Genre: hard rock heavy metal classic rock rock guitar Biography: The Michael Schenker Group (M.S.G.) is a hard rock band formed in 1979 by the former Scorpions and UFO guitarist Michael Schenker. It is characterized by modern-sounding hard rock with many extended solo periods in songs a... [more]
Similar artist: Michael Schenker McAuley-Schenker Group UFO Y&T Alcatrazz
Genre: blues blues rock guitar classic rock rock Biography: Stephen ("Stevie") Ray Vaughan, born in Dallas, Texas (October 3, 1954 – August 27, 1990) was an American blues guitar legend, and is known as one of the most influential blues musicians in history. Stevie Ray ... [more]
Similar artist: Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble The Vaughan Brothers Buddy Guy Johnny Winter Joe Bonamassa
Genre: blues blues rock female vocalists guitar female vocals Biography: May 13th 1976, Ana Popovic was born in Belgrade, Serbia (formerly Yugoslavia), as the first daughter of Milutin and Vesna Popovic. Ana grew up in a warm and loving family where music was very important. Her father Milutin is ... [more]
Similar artist: Sue Foley Deborah Coleman Janiva Magness Coco Montoya Joanna Connor
Genre: guitar virtuoso instrumental rock guitar rock instrumental Biography: G3 is an almost annual live music show and concert tour featuring three select guitarists of the generation; hence its name. It was created by guitarists Joe Satriani and Steve Vai in 1996. Since its inception G3 has featured... [more]
Similar artist: Joe Satriani Steve Vai Eric Johnson Andy Timmons John Petrucci & Jordan Rudess
Genre: classic rock rock blues guitar virtuoso guitar Biography: Jeff Beck isn’t your typical guitar legend. His goal, in fact, is to make you forget that he plays guitar. “I don’t understand why some people will only accept a guitar if it has an instantly recognizable guitar soun... [more]
Similar artist: Jeff Beck Group Beck, Bogert & Appice Eric Johnson The Jeff Beck Group Robin Trower
Genre: classical classical guitar guitar cuarteto spanish Biography: Rodrigo Bueno, Argentine Cuarteto singer, born in Cordoba in 1973. Known as "El Potro", established himself as one of the most popular tropical singers in Argentina in the 1990s. His career was cut short when he die... [more]
Similar artist: Banda XXI La Barra Faure' Isaac Albeniz Sabroso
Genre: classic rock rock 80s guitar blues Biography: Dire Straits was a british rock band, formed in 1977 by Mark Knopfler (guitar and vocals), his brother David Knopfler (guitar), John Illsley (bass), and Pick Withers (drums), and subsequently managed by Ed Bicknell. Dire Stra... [more]
Similar artist: Mark Knopfler Eric Clapton Eagles Chris Rea Supertramp
Genre: rock blues guitar hard rock melodic rock Biography: Richie Sambora, (born Richard Stephen Sambora on July 11, 1959 in Woodbridge, New Jersey) is best known as the lead guitarist for Bon Jovi, handles harmony and background vocals, and joins frontman Jon Bon Jovi in writing mos... [more]
Similar artist: Bon Jovi Jon Bon Jovi Tyketto Firehouse Danger Danger
Genre: flamenco guitar spanish guitar virtuoso jazz Biography: Paco de Lucía is considered a master of rasgueados and picados and is capable of playing with blinding speed on the classical guitar. Born Francisco Sánchez Gómez in Algeciras, Cádiz, Spain on December 21, 1947, he is ... [more]
Similar artist: Vicente Amigo Camarón de la Isla Paco De Lucia, Al Di Meola, John McLaughlin Tomatito Paco Peña
Genre: progressive rock ambient experimental soundscape guitar Biography: Robert Fripp (born 16 May 1946 in Wimborne Minster, Dorset, England) is a guitarist, composer and a record producer, perhaps best known for being the guitarist for, and only constant member of, the progressive rock band King ... [more]
Similar artist: Robert Fripp & the League of Crafty Guitarists Fripp & Eno Robert Fripp String Quintet King Crimson David Sylvian & Robert Fripp
Genre: blues rock guitar classic rock jj cale Biography: In 2004 Eric Clapton held a three day festival in Dallas, Texas, called The Crossroads Guitar Festival, which featured J.J. Cale. This gave Clapton the opportunity to ask Cale to produce an album for him. The two started work... [more]
Similar artist: J.J. Cale Eric Clapton B.B. King & Eric Clapton Derek and the Dominos John Mayall & The Bluesbreakers
Genre: blues guitar jazz blues rock classic rock Biography: Riley B. King aka B. B. King (born September 16th, 1925 in Itta Bena, Mississippi) is a well known American blues guitarist and songwriter. He is among the most respected electric guitarists. One of King's trademarks is n... [more]
Similar artist: Buddy Guy B.B. King & Eric Clapton Albert King Freddie King John Lee Hooker
Genre: classic rock rock 70s guitar singer-songwriter Biography: Peter Frampton (born 22 April 1950 in Beckenham, Kent) is a British musician, best known today for his multi-platinum selling solo work in the mid-1970s when he was an "arena rocker". He originally became famous, h... [more]
Similar artist: Bob Seger Humble Pie The Doobie Brothers Three Dog Night Bachman-Turner Overdrive
Genre: rock jazz-rock guitar blues jazz rock Biography: TO: My Lords, My Ladies of the Royal Court FROM: Walter Becker RE: 'CIRCUS MONEY' Promo Vote Proposition: A worthy and able recording artist of a certain age, ever handsome, ever spry... ...ah, let's face it: ... [more]
Similar artist: Donald Fagen Steely Dan Boz Scaggs Blood, Sweat & Tears Little Feat
Genre: latin flamenco spanish guitar world Biography: Musical background They explained the evolution of their sound in the 1996 PBS documentary of their lives and music "Tierra Gitana (Gipsy Land)". Young brothers Nicolas, Canut and Paul Reyes accompanied their fathe... [more]
Similar artist: Armik Paco de Lucía Lara & Reyes Jesse Cook Ottmar Liebert
Genre: hard rock classic rock rock deep purple family guitar Biography: American-born guitarist with a swedish father and a mother of syrian descent. Tommy Bolin began playing in bands around Sioux City as a youth before moving to Boulder Colorado in his late teens. He had played in a band cal... [more]
Similar artist: Zephyr Glenn Hughes James Gang Trapeze Montrose
Genre: blues rock blues guitar rock hard rock Biography: Joe Bonamassa (born May 8, 1977) just wanted to earn enough money to buy a deluxe Nintendo game when he started playing the guitar professionally. Then he met blues legend B.B. King. At the age of 12, his mother got a call fr... [more]
Similar artist: Walter Trout Kenny Wayne Shepherd Band Robben Ford Sonny Landreth Coco Montoya
Genre: rock guitar virtuoso hard rock guitar fusion Biography: History Born in Reading, Pennsylvania on February 3, 1970, Richie Kotzen was soon taken by music and first began playing piano at the age of five. At the age of seven he was inspired by New York City band KISS to learn the... [more]
Similar artist: Forty Deuce Richie Kotzen & Greg Howe Wilson Hawk Mr. Big Andy Timmons
Genre: blues blues rock slide guitar guitar singer-songwriter Biography: Sonny Landreth (born February 1, 1951) is a American blues musician from southwest Louisiana who is especially known as a slide guitar player. He was born in Canton, Mississippi, but soon after, his family moved to Jackson, M... [more]
Similar artist: Dave Hole Coco Montoya Tinsley Ellis Robben Ford Walter Trout
Genre: progressive rock guitar virtuoso guitar rock instrumental Biography: Steve Howe (born April 8, 1947 in Holloway, North London, England) is one of the most respected progressive rock guitarists in history. Renowned for his classical fingerstyle guitar, Steve Howe has been a member of Yes, Asia... [more]
Similar artist: Jon Anderson Yes GTR Steve Hackett Chris Squire
Genre: acoustic instrumental guitar indie female vocalists Biography: Kaki King (born 24th August 1979 as Katherine Elizabeth King) is an American guitarist and singer from Atlanta, Georgia. When Kaki King went into the studio in upstate New York to record the tracks for her fourth album, Dr... [more]
Similar artist: An Horse Tegan and Sara Rachael Cantu Tegan Quin Gregory and the Hawk
Genre: jazz fusion guitar jazz fusion instrumental Biography: Al Di Meola holds the most prestigious guitar awards (of any guitarist in the world) from the highest rated guitar poll in the world, Guitar Player Magazine. He has been known throughout the world for the past two and a half ... [more]
Similar artist: Return to Forever John McLaughlin Paco De Lucia, Al Di Meola, John McLaughlin Jean-Luc Ponty Pat Metheny Group
Genre: blues blues rock classic rock guitar rock Biography: Formed in 1979 with drummer Chris Layton, bassist Jackie Newhouse and Stevie Ray Vaughan fronted the band which he named Double Trouble. The band was joined in 1981 by bass player Tommy Shannon & 1985 by keyboardist Reese... [more]
Similar artist: Stevie Ray Vaughan The Vaughan Brothers Rory Gallagher Buddy Guy Johnny Winter
Genre: african blues guitar folk mali
Similar artist: Ali Farka Touré Ali Farka Touré & Toumani Diabaté Boubacar Traoré Oumou Sangaré Tinariwen
Genre: rock classic rock hard rock guitar rock n roll Biography: Anthony Joseph "Joe" Perry (Born September 10, 1950 in Lawrence, Massachusetts), is the lead guitarist and a contributing songwriter for the longstanding rock and roll band Aerosmith. Perry, was born to the child... [more]
Similar artist: The Joe Perry Project Aerosmith Joe Perry Project Izzy Stradlin Ted Nugent