Your Top 5 Guitarists

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Craig Scanlon! <3

cwkiii, Wednesday, 6 June 2018 17:04 (six years ago) link

James Honeyman-Scott. One of the saddest rock casualties, died at 25 after making two (incredible) records with the Pretenders. that first LP is just fucking perfect, and his guitar work is a big part of it.

flappy bird, Wednesday, 6 June 2018 17:13 (six years ago) link

syd was an incredibly original guitarist whether acoustic or electric.

Wolfpack ftw

We can be herpes (Tom D.), Wednesday, 6 June 2018 17:18 (six years ago) link

Still waiting on imago to come back with some guy who plays a microtonal 33 string electric lute.

We can be herpes (Tom D.), Wednesday, 6 June 2018 17:19 (six years ago) link

Mick Taylor was damn good on his Stones run, especially on “knockin” obviously and “time waits”

calstars, Wednesday, 6 June 2018 20:27 (six years ago) link

and with Mayall. Blues from Laurel Canyon is all-time.

by the light of the burning Citroën, Wednesday, 6 June 2018 20:41 (six years ago) link

Wata
Carrie Brownstein
PJ Harvey
Cat Power*
Michael and/or John Gibbons**

* I guess more for a songwriting standpoint -- her songs aren't complex but man they sound so good.
** I don't know which one does what on Bardo records.

Martin Landau Ballet (Leee), Wednesday, 6 June 2018 20:51 (six years ago) link

Not a top 5 but I'd add:

Mike Bloomfield
Terje Rypdal
Ralph Towner
Julian Bream
John Abercrombie

pomenitul, Wednesday, 6 June 2018 20:55 (six years ago) link


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