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POLL: Guitarists: which musicians most inspire YOU? ?

for me its Hendrix, Hammett, Kurt Cobain and some others i cant think of right now..

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  • Vince
    Lv 6
    1 decade ago
    Favorite Answer

    George Lynch (Dokken, Lynch Mob), Joe Satriani, Joe Perry(Aerosmith), Jimmy Page (Led Zeppelin), Eric Clapton.

  • 1 decade ago

    Of course Jimi Hendrix but also:

    Tom Morello

    Kevin "Noodles" Wasserman from The Offspring

    Daron Malakian from System of a Down

    Wes Borland from Limp Bizkit

  • 1 decade ago

    Tony Iommi

    Ritchie Blackmore

    Rik Emmett

    Jimi Hendrix

    Carlos Santana

    Eric Clapton

    SRV

    Jimmy Page

    BB King

    Muddy Waters

    and more

    Not in any particular order

  • Anonymous
    1 decade ago

    Wes Montgomery

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  • ?
    Lv 5
    1 decade ago

    Dave Navarro,Slash,Daniel Johns,Jeff Healey...

  • 1 decade ago

    id have to say for myself the most inspirational guitarists are john frusticante, the edge, rivers cuomo, and of course jimmy paige.

  • Synyster Gates and Davey Havok

    Oh yeah, thumbs-down me. They're both amazing.

  • 1 decade ago

    some greats mentioned.. i am also a big fan of 'the thumb' wes mongomery, django reinhardt, david grier, john mclaughlin, george benson, earl klugh, and the guy who made me want to play guitar SRV

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