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Here is an alphabetical list of great guitarists, A-M, including any
bands they were in, their style, and a link to an external site for more info.
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Guitarists N-Z.....
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| Name (*R.I.P.) |
Bands/Solo |
Style |
Links |
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| Johnny A |
Peter Wolf, Solo |
Rock |
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| Doug Aldrich |
Lion, Bad Moon Rising, Burning Rain, Dio, Whitesnake, Solo |
Rock |
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| Duane Allman* |
Allman Brothers Band, Derek & the Dominos |
Rock |
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| Trey Anastasio |
Phish, Solo |
Rock |
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| Sam Andrew |
Big Brother & the Holding Co. |
Rock |
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| Michael Angelo |
Nitro, Solo |
Rock |
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| Ron Asheton |
Iggy Pop, Stooges |
Rock |
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| Chet Atkins* |
Solo |
Country |
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| Randy Bachman |
Guess Who, BTO |
Rock |
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| Derek Bailey |
Solo, accompanist |
Jazz |
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| Syd Barrett* |
Pink Floyd |
Rock |
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| Jennifer Batten |
Jeff Beck, Michael Jackson, Solo |
Rock |
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| Reb Beach |
Winger, Dokken, Whitesnake |
Rock |
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| Jeff Beck |
Yardbirds, Jeff Beck Group, Beck Bogert Appice, Solo |
Rock |
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| Jason Becker |
Cacophony, David Lee Roth Band, Solo |
Rock |
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| Matthew Bellamy |
Muse | Rock |
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| Chuck Berry |
Solo |
Rock |
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| Nuno Bettencourt |
Extreme, Mourning Widows |
Rock |
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| Dickey Betts |
Allman Brothers Band, Dickey Betts & Great Southern |
Rock |
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| Ritchie Blackmore |
Deep Purple, Rainbow, Blackmore's Night |
Rock |
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| Mike Bloomfield* |
Butterfield Blues Band, Elactric Flag, KGB, Solo |
Rock/Blues |
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| Tommy Bolin* |
James Gang, Deep Purple, Tommy Bolin Band |
Rock |
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| Joe Bonamassa |
Solo |
Rock/Blues |
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| Wes Borland |
Limp Bizkit, Eat The Day |
Rock |
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| Mick Box |
Uriah Heep |
Rock |
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| Erik Brann |
Iron Butterfly |
Rock |
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| Vito Bratta |
White Lion |
Rock |
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| Roy Buchanan* |
Solo |
Rock/Blues |
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| Buckethead |
Guns N Roses, Solo |
Rock |
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| Lindsey Buckingham |
Fleetwood Mac, Solo |
Rock |
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| Paul Burlison* |
Rock 'n' Roll Trio |
Rock |
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| James Burton |
Ricky Nelson, Elvis Presley |
Rock |
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| Glen Buxton* |
Alice Cooper |
Rock |
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| Randy California* |
Spirit |
Rock |
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| Vivian Campbell |
Dio, Whitesnake, Def Leppard |
Rock |
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| Jerry Cantrell |
Alice In Chains, Solo |
Rock |
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| Craig Chaquico |
Commander Cody, Starship, Solo |
Rock/Jazz |
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| Manny Charleton |
Nazareth |
Rock |
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| John Christ |
Danzig |
Rock |
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| Charlie Christian* |
Solo |
Jazz/Blues |
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| John Cipollina* |
Quicksilver Messenger Service |
Rock |
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| Eric Clapton |
Yardbirds, John Mayall's Bluesbreakers,
Cream, Blind Faith, Derek & the Dominos, Solo |
Rock/Blues |
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| Kurt Cobain* |
Nirvana |
Rock |
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| Harry Cody |
Shotgun Messiah |
Rock |
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| Phil Collen |
Def Leppard |
Rock |
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| Albert Collins* |
Solo |
Blues |
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| Allen Collins* |
Lynyrd Skynyrd |
Rock |
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| Ry Cooder |
Captain Beefheart's Magic Band, Solo |
Rock/Jazz |
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| Steve Cropper |
Booker T. and the MG's, Blues Brothers, Solo |
Rock/Blues |
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| Dick Dale |
Del-Tones, Solo |
Surf Guitar |
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| Dave Davies |
Kinks |
Rock |
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| Chris DeGarmo |
Queensryche |
Rock |
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| Warren DeMartini |
Ratt |
Rock |
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| Bo Diddley |
Solo |
Blues |
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| Dimebag Darrell |
Pantera |
Rock |
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| K. K. Downing |
Judas Priest |
Rock |
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| Nick Drake* |
Solo |
Rock |
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| Chris Duarte |
Chris Duarte Group |
Rock/Blues |
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| Duane Eddy |
Solo |
Rock |
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| The Edge |
U2 |
Rock |
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| Mike Einziger |
Incubus |
Rock |
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| Rik Emmitt |
Triumph |
Rock |
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| John Fahey* |
Solo |
Folk/Blues |
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| Tal Farlow* |
Solo, accompanist |
Jazz |
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| Don Felder |
Eagles |
Rock |
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| John Fogerty |
Creedence Clearwater Revival, Solo |
Rock |
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| Lita Ford |
The Runaways, Solo |
Rock |
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| Robben Ford |
Robben Ford & The Blue Line |
Rock/Blues |
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| Oz Fox |
Stryper |
Rock |
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| Peter Frampton |
Humble Pie, Frampton's Camel, Solo |
Rock |
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| Ace Frehley |
Kiss |
Rock |
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| Marty Friedman |
Cacophony, Megadeath, Solo |
Rock |
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| Robert Fripp |
King Crimson |
Rock |
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| John Frusciante |
Red Hot Chili Peppers |
Rock |
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| Steve Gaines* |
Lynyrd Skynyrd, Solo |
Rock |
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| Rory Gallager* |
Taste, Solo |
Rock |
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| Noel Gallagher |
Oasis |
Rock |
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| Cliff Gallup* |
Gene Vincent's Blue Caps |
Rock |
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| Jerry Garcia* |
Greatful Dead |
Rock |
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| Danny Gatton* |
Solo |
Rock/Blues |
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| Lowell George* |
Little Feat |
Rock |
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| Janick Gers |
Iron Maiden |
Rock |
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| Billy Gibbons |
ZZ Top |
Rock |
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| Paul Gilbert |
Mr. Big, Racer X, Solo |
Rock |
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| Brad Gillis |
Night Ranger, Ozzy |
Rock |
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| David Gilmour |
Pink Floyd |
Rock |
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| Greg Ginn |
Black Flag, Gone, Confront James, Mojack |
Rock |
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| Stone Gossard |
Pearl Jam, Temple Of The Dog, Green River |
Rock |
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| Peter Green |
Fleetwood Mac (early) |
Rock/Blues |
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| Jonny Greenwood |
Radiohead |
Rock |
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| James Gurley |
Big Brother & the Holding Co. |
Rock |
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| Buddy Guy |
Solo |
Blues |
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| Steve Hackett |
Genisis |
Rock |
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| Eddie Van Halen |
Van Halen |
Rock |
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| Jim Hall |
Solo |
Jazz |
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| Kirk Hammett |
Metallica |
Rock |
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| Jeff Hanneman |
Slayer |
Rock |
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| Frank Hannon |
Tesla |
Rock |
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| George Harrison* |
Beatles, Traveling Wilberys, Solo |
Rock |
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| Warren Haynes |
Allman Brothers Band, Gov't Mule, Phil Lesh & Friends, Solo |
Rock |
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| Justin Hayward |
Moody Blues, Blue Jays, Solo |
Rock |
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| Jeff Healey |
The Jeff Healy Band |
Rock/Blues |
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| Michael Hedges* |
Solo |
Acoustic |
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| Jimi Hendrix* |
Jimi Hendrix Experience, Band Of Gypsys |
Rock |
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| James Hetfield |
Metallica |
Rock |
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| Gary Hoey |
Solo |
Rock |
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| Wolf Hoffmann |
Accept |
Rock |
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| Allan Holdsworth |
Solo |
Rock/Jazz |
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| Lightnin' Hopkins* |
Solo |
Blues |
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| Greg Howe |
Solo |
Rock |
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| Steve Howe |
Yes |
Rock |
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| Tony Iommi |
Black Sabbath |
Rock |
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| Mathias Jab |
Scorpions |
Rock |
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| Bert Jansch |
Pentangle, Solo |
Folk/Blues |
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| Eric Johnson |
Solo |
Rock |
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| Robert Johnson* |
Solo |
Blues |
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| Adam Jones |
Tool |
Rock |
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| Eddie Jones* |
(AKA Guitar Slim) Solo |
Blues |
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| Mick Jones |
Foreigner |
Rock |
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| Stanley Jordan |
Solo |
Jazz |
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| John Jorgenson |
Solo |
Rock/Country |
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| Terry Kath* |
Chicago Transit Authority |
Rock |
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| Jorma Kaukonen |
Jefferson Airplane, Hot Tuna |
Rock |
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| Mark Kendall |
Great White |
Rock |
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| Albert King* |
Solo |
Blues |
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| B.B. King |
Solo |
Blues |
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| Freddie King* |
Solo |
Blues |
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| Kerry King |
Slayer |
Rock |
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| Mark Knopfler |
Dire Straits, Notting Hillbillies, Solo |
Rock |
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| Paul Kossoff* |
Free, Back Street Crawler |
Rock |
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| Loe Kottke |
Solo |
Acoustic |
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| Richie Kotzen |
Poison, Mr Big, Solo |
Rock |
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| Wayne Kramer |
MC5, Solo |
Rock |
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| Robbie Krieger |
Doors |
Rock |
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| Bruce Kulick |
Kiss, Union, Solo |
Rock |
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| Larry Lalonde |
Primus |
Rock |
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| Shawn Lane* |
Willy, Solo |
Rock |
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| Eddie Lang* |
Solo, accompanist |
Jazz |
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| Alvin Lee |
Ten Years After |
Rock |
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| Jake E. Lee |
Cutting Crew, Ozzy, Badlands, Solo |
Rock |
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| Adrian Legg |
Solo |
Folk/Acoustic |
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| Bill Leverty |
Firehouse |
Rock |
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| Alex Lifeson |
Rush |
Rock |
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| Robert Lockwood Jr. |
Solo |
Blues |
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| Gary Lucas |
Captain Beefheart & the Magic Band, Gods and Monsters, Solo |
Rock |
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| Steve Lukather |
Toto, Solo |
Rock |
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| George Lynch |
Dokken, Lynch Mob |
Rock |
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| Jimmy Lyon |
Eddie Money, Greg Kihn Band, Tina Turner |
Rock |
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| Brian May |
Queen |
Rock |
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| Yngwie Malmsteen |
Rising Force, Solo |
Rock |
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| Frank Marino |
Mahogany Rush |
Rock |
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| Johnny Marr |
Smiths, Electronic, Johnny Marr + The Healers |
Rock |
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| Mick Mars |
Motley Crue |
Rock |
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| John Marshall |
Metal Church, The Tombstones |
Rock |
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| J. Mascis |
Dinosaur Junior, The Fog |
Rock |
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| Curtis Mayfield* |
Impressions, Solo |
R&B |
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| Andy McCoy |
Hanoi Rocks |
Rock |
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| Mike McCready |
Pearl Jam |
Rock |
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| Roger McGuinn |
Byrds, Solo |
Folk Rock |
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| John McLaughlin |
Mahavishnu Orchestra, The Free Spirits |
Jazz/Rock |
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| Pat Metheny |
Pat Metheny Group |
Jazz |
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| Joni Mitchell |
Solo |
Folk Rock |
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| Kim Mitchell |
Max Webster, Solo |
Rock |
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| Wes Montgomery* |
Lionel Hampton's Big Band |
Jazz |
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| Ronnie Montrose |
Montrose, Edgar Winter Group |
Rock |
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| Gary Moore |
Thin Lizzy, Colosseum II, Skid Row, Solo |
Rock |
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| Scotty Moore |
Elvis Presley |
Rock |
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| Thurston Moore |
Sonic Youth |
Rock |
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| Vinnie Moore |
Alice Cooper, Solo |
Rock |
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| Tom Morello |
Rage Against the Machine, Audioslave |
Rock |
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| Steve Morse |
Dixie Dregs, Kansas, Steve Morse Band, Solo |
Rock |
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| Bob Mould |
Husker Du |
Rock |
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| Dave Munkhoff |
Wale, Thor, Billy Sheehan, Georgie Fame, Solo |
Rock |
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| Dave Murray |
Iron Maiden |
Rock |
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| Dave Mustaine |
Metallica, Megadeath |
Rock |
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Guitarists N-Z
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