Who are your 5 favorite less well known guitarists?

Fripp rules.

1.Vini Reilly (The Durutti Column)

2.Johnny Marr (The Smiths)

3.Robin Guthrie (Cocteau Twins)

4.Dave Gregory (XTC)

5.Roland S. Howard (The Birthday Party)

I'm an oldtimer, so I have to pick guitarists none of you youngsters have heard before...

1. Will Ray (The Hellecasters...quite possibly the single greatest guitarist walking the face of the Earth right now!!!)

2. Nokie Edwards (The Ventures) An encyclopedia of guitar knowledge.

3. Zal Yanowsky (The Lovin' Spoonful) First turned me onto that chicken pickin' country style.

4. Bugs Henderson ( This cat can solo all night long and never repeat himself..great blues guitarist)

5. Doug Pettibone (played guitar on alot of Lucinda Williams albums..loved his off the wall feedback drenched solos in the middle of country songs...wild stuff)

1. Lee Ranaldo

2. Thurston Moore

3. Pat Smear

4. J Mascis

5. Jason Everman

1. Paul Waggoner (Between the Buried and Me)

2. Kris Norris (ex-Darkest Hour)

3. Brian Baker (Bad Religion)

4. JB Brubaker (August Burns Red)

5. Luke Hoskin (Protest the Hero)

Emperor. They took the chaotic components of Mayhem, Darkthrone, Burzum, and so on. and set a clean common in black steel that has no longer been exceeded. i think of Ihsahn is definitely fantastic. Albums: interior the nightside eclipse Prometheus: The self-discipline of hearth & loss of life IX Equelibrium Anthems to the welkin at nightfall (they only released 4 albums and that they are all fantastic. there is not any longer probably a great or worst. it quite is purely my favourites.) one million. i'm the black Wizards 2. evening of the graveless souls 3. Curse you all adult adult males 4. Thorns on my grave 5. Wordless chamber 6. subsequently spake the evening spirit 7. Inno a satana 8. The tongue of hearth 9. Cosmic keys to my advent and time 10. the elegy of icaros Runnerup: Borknagar

1. Ron Jarzombek

2. Robert Fripp (wouldn't have thought to include him, but apparently he counts, so there he is)

3. Shawn Lane

4. Reine Fiske

5. Gary Moore

6. I'm breaking the rules to include Blixa Bargeld, because he deserves it

Jorma Kaukonen (Jefferson Airplane, Hot Tuna)

Kim Simmonds (Savoy Brown)

Curt Kirkwood (The Meat Puppets)

D. Boon (The Minutemen)

Bob Mould (Husker Du)

Fripp rules.

1.Vini Reilly (The Durutti Column)

2.Johnny Marr (The Smiths)

3.Robin Guthrie (Cocteau Twins)

4.Dave Gregory (XTC)

5.Roland S. Howard (The Birthday Party)

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1.Guthrie Govan

2.April Lawton

3.James Gurley

4.Sean Chambers

5.Tommy Emmanuel

6.And Jimi Hendrix cause no one has ever heard of him lol

Jack White

Only- Jack White.