Guitars

Notable people in Guitars: life stories, musical works, career achievements and contributions to the development of the genre.

Bob Klose
Bob Klose
Great Britain
Guitarist of the famous rock band Pink Floyd.
Dick Dale
Dick Dale
USA
Guitar player
Allen Collins
Allen Collins
USA
Guitarist from the band "Lynyrd Skynyrd"
Pat Smear
Pat Smear
USA
American guitarist
Jacques Bosch
Jacques Bosch
France
French guitarist and composer of Catalan origin
Pat Travers
Pat Travers
Canada
Heavy blues guitarist
Dueyn Eddy
Dueyn Eddy
USA
American guitarist
Andy Gerold
Andy Gerold
USA
American musician, multi-instrumentalist
John Petrucci
John Petrucci
USA
Guitar player
Oliver Riedel
Oliver Riedel
Germany
German musician
Jeff Healey
Jeff Healey
Canada
Outstanding Canadian guitarist
Carlos Santana
Carlos Santana
Mexico
Permanent leader of the group 'Santana', talented guitarist
Kaetanu Velozu
Kaetanu Velozu
Brazil
Brazilian singer-songwriter and guitarist
Johan Edlund
Johan Edlund
Sweden
Swedish singer, guitarist and keyboardist
Stive Hackett
Stive Hackett
Great Britain
One of the most recognized guitarists of the twentieth century
Sami Hinkka
Sami Hinkka
Finland
Bass player of Finnish folk/MDM band Ensiferum
Steve Diggle
Steve Diggle
Great Britain
English punk rock musician, guitarist and vocalist of the British punk band 'Buzzcocks'
Danny Barnes
Danny Barnes
USA
American musician, guitarist and banjoist
Uli Jon Roth
Uli Jon Roth
Germany
German rock musician, guitarist
Scotty Moore
Scotty Moore
USA
American guitarist
Estas Tonne
Estas Tonne
Israel
Guitarist, modern troubadour
Vicente Amigo
Vicente Amigo
Spain
Flamenco guitarist, Grammy Award winner.
Dave Brock
Dave Brock
Great Britain
English singer, guitarist, songwriter
Michael Hedges
Michael Hedges
USA
American guitarist, singer, composer. Founder of the musical style “Acoustic New Age”
Marshall Crenshaw
Marshall Crenshaw
USA
American singer, songwriter and guitarist
Sami Vanska
Sami Vanska
Finland
Finnish bass guitarist
Astennu
Astennu
Australia
Australian musician, guitarist
David Gilmour
David Gilmour
USA
('Pink Floyd') guitarist
Charlie Hunter
Charlie Hunter
USA
American guitarist, composer
John Scofield
John Scofield
USA
American jazz rock musician, guitarist, composer
Steve Morse
Steve Morse
USA
Guitar virtuoso
George Bellamy
George Bellamy
Great Britain
Former rhythm guitarist of The Tornados.
Bill Wyman
Bill Wyman
Great Britain
British bass guitarist, member of the Rolling Stones
Robert Quine
Robert Quine
USA
American guitarist.
Stephen Stills
Stephen Stills
USA
American rock musician, guitarist
Alexander Kuoppala
Alexander Kuoppala
Finland
Rhythm guitarist for Finnish melodic death metal band Children of Bodom
Oskar Ghiglia
Oskar Ghiglia
Italy
Italian guitarist
Herbie Flowers
Herbie Flowers
Great Britain
British musician
Erik Mongrain
Erik Mongrain
Canada
A Canadian composer and guitarist known for his unique two-handed tapping style, Eric describes his style as Acoustic Instrumental Contemporary Music.
Enrique Morente
Enrique Morente
Spain
Spanish singer, performer of cante flamenco, a traditional Andalusian singing with gypsy roots.
Billy Cox
Billy Cox
USA
American bass guitarist
Jesse Quin
Jesse Quin
Great Britain
English musician, bass guitarist and vocalist of the famous band 'Jesse Quin'
Cletis Carr
Cletis Carr
Australia
American singer-songwriter, guitarist and record producer
Trey Gunn
Trey Gunn
USA
American bass guitarist
Pat Matino
Pat Matino
USA
Jazzman, guitarist
Phil Keaggy
Phil Keaggy
USA
American musician, guitarist
Antonio Madureira
Antonio Madureira
Brazil
Brazilian guitarist and composer
Rolf Kasparek
Rolf Kasparek
Germany
Rock musician, guitarist and vocalist
Benjamin Orr
Benjamin Orr
USA
American bass guitarist and one of the vocalists of the New Wave rock band “The Cars”
Alexander Lyapin
Alexander Lyapin
Russia
Guitar virtuoso, member of the group "Aquarium"