Blind Willie
McTell (USA, 1898-1959. blues, godspell, ragtime)
T-Bone Walker (USA, 1910-1975. electric
blues)
Robert Johnson (USA, 1911-1938. blues)
Muddy Waters (USA, 1915-1983. electric blues)
Elmore James (USA, 1918-1963. blues)
Albert King (USA, 1923-1992. electric
blues)
B.B. King (USA, 192-2015. electric
blues)
Chuck Berry (USA, 1926-2017. rock n´roll)
Bo Diddley (USA, 1928. rock)
Link Wray (USA, 1929-2005. instumental rock)
Matt “Guitar”
Murphy (USA,
1929. blues) The Blues Brothers, Howlin´n Wolf
Hank Garland (USA, 1930-2004. country, jazz, rock)
Scotty Moore (USA, 1931. rockabilly). Elvis Presley
Carl Perkins (USA, 1932-1998. rockabilly)
Freddie King (USA, 1934-1976. electric
blues)
Jimmy Dawkins (USA, 1936. electric blues)
Buddy Guy (USA, 1936. electric blues)
Dick Dale (USA, 1937. rock, surf music)
James Burton (USA, 1939. rockabilly,
country rock). Ricky Nelson, Elvis
Roy Buchanan (USA, 1939-1988. blues, rock)
Frank Zappa (USA, 1940-1993. rock, rock
fusion)
Jorma Kaukonen (USA, 1940. blues rock, folk). Jefferson
Airplane, Hot Tuna
Steve Cropper (USA, 1941. soul, blues,
rock, country). Booker T. & The MG´s
Hank Marvin (UK, 1941. rock, pop). The
Shadows
Big Jim Sullivan (UK, 1941-2012. rock)
Jimi Hendrix (UK, 1942-1970. rock, blues)
Scotty Anderson (USA, 1942. country, swing, rockabilly)
Jerry García (USA, 1942-1995. rock, country). Grateful Dead
Andy Summers (UK, 1942. rock, jazz). The Police
Keith Richards (UK, 1943. rock). The Rolling Stones
George Harrison (UK, 1943-2001. rock). The Beatles
Mike Bloomfield (USA, 1943-1981. electric blues)
Albert Lee (UK, 1943. country, rockabilly)
Alvin Lee (UK, 1944-2013. rock). Ten Years After
Jeff Beck (UK, 1944. rock, blues, jazz). Yardbirds, Jeff Beck Group, solo
Jimmy Page (UK, 1944. hard rock, blues, folk). Yardbirds,
Led Zeppelin
David Gilmour (UK, 1944. rock). Pink Floyd
Johnny Winter (USA, 1944. blues rock)
Mick Ralphs (UK, 1944. blues rock) Bad Company
Harvey Mandel (USA, 1945. blues rock). Canned Heat, John
Mayall
Robin Trower (USA, 1945. blues rock). Procal Harum
Neil Young (USA, 1945. rock). Buffalo Springfield, solo
Danny Gatton (USA, 1945-1994. blues,
country, jazz)
Eric Clapton (UK, 1945. rock, blues). Yardbirds, Cream, solo
Pete Townshend (UK, 1945. rock, pop). The Who
Ritchie
Blackmore (UK, 1945. hard rock, folk). D. Purple, Rainbow,
Blackmore´s Night
Duane Allman (USA, 1946-1971. blues,
rock). Allman Brothers
Peter Green (USA, 1946. blues, rock). Fleetwood Mac
Robby Krieger (USA, 1946. psychedelic rock, hard rock). The
Doors
Robert Fripp (UK, 1946. rock,
avant-garde). King Crimson. G3
Martin Barre (UK, 1946. rock, blues, brittish folk rock).
Jethro Tull
Jerry Donahue (USA, 1946. country rock, brittish folk)
Jan Akkerman (Netherlands, 1946. rock,
fusion). Focus, solo
Ry Cooder (USA, 1947. rock, blues, folk, world music)
Carlos Santana (Mexico, 1947. latin rock, blues, fusion). Santana
Steve Howe (UK, 1947. rock, folk, va.).
Yes, Asia
Joe Walsh (USA, 1947. rock, folk rock, country rock).
Eagles, solo
Brian May (UK, 1947. rock, pop). Queen
Glenn Tipton (UK, 1947, heavy metal). Judas Priest
Rory Gallagher (Ireland, 1948-1995. rock, blues)
Ted Nugent (USA, 1948. hard rock, country, soul)
Matt “Guitar”
Murphy (USA,
1948. blues). Bluesbrothers, Howlin´Wolf
Tony Iommi (UK, 1948. hard rock,
heavy metal). Black Sabbath
Javier Vargas (Argentina-Spain, 1948. blues rock). Vargas
Blues Band
Billy Gibbons (USA, 1949. hard rock, blues rock). ZZ Top
Mick Taylor (UK, 1949. blues rock,
rock). John Mayall, Rolling Stones
Mark Knopfler (UK, 1949. rock, blues, folk). Dire Straits,
solo
Joe Perry (USA, 1950. hard rock). Aerosmith
Billy Gibbons (USA, 1952. blues, hard rock). ZZ Top
Paul Kossoff (UK, 1950. blues rock, hard rock). Black Cat
Bones, Free
Steve Hackett (UK. 1950. rock, classical). Genesis
Pappo Norberto
Napolitano (Argentina,
1950-2005, heavy metal, blues)
Eddie Hazel (USA, 1950-1992. rock, funk, soul). Funkadelic
Sonny Landreth (USA, 1951. blues, country blues)
Tommy Bolin (USA, 1951-1976. hard rock, jazz rock). Deep
Purple
Keb´Mo (USA, 1951. electric blues)
Robben Ford (USA, 1951. blues, rock,
jazz)
Ace Frehley (USA, 1951. hard rock, heavy metal). Kiss
Gary Moore (Ireland, 1952-2011. rock,
blues). Thin Lizzy, solo
Allen Collins (USA, 1952. rock)
Robert Cray (USA, 1953. electric blues)
Alex Lifeson (Canada, 1953. hard rock, heavy metal). Rush
Jaime Stinus (Spain, 1953. rock). Orquesta Mondragón, Los Rebeldes, Loquillo
Salvador Domínguez “Salvador” (Spain, 1953. rock). Los Pekenikes, Miguel Ríos, Banzai
Marc Grau (Spain, 1955-1999. rock). Els Pets, El Último de la Fila
George Lynch (USA, 1954. hard rock, glam metal). Dokken
Frank Marino (Canada, 1954. hard rock). Mahogany, Rush
Stevie Ray
Vaughan (USA, 1954-1990. electric blues)
Eric Johnson (USA, 1954. rock, fusion).
G3, solo
Steve Morse (USA, 1954. hard rock). Deep Purple, Dixie
Dregs, G3, solo
César Rosas (USA, 1954. latin rock, tex-mex). Los Lobos
Neal Schon (USA, 1954. hard rock, fusion)
Uli Jon Roth (Germany, 1954. hard rock, neoclassical metal).
Scorpions
Eddie Van Halen (Netherlands, 1955. hard rock). Van Halen
Angus Young (Scotland-Australia, 1955. hard rock). AC-DC
Michael Schenker (Germany, 1955. hard rock, heavy metal). UFO,
Scorpions
Randy Rhoads (USA, 1956-1982. hard rock, heavy metal). Ozzy
Osbourne
Joe Satriani (USA, 1956. instrumental
rock). Deep Purple, Rainbow, G3, solo
Nels Cline (USA, 1956. rock, free jazz, avant garde)
Michael Angelo Batio (USA, 1956. speed metal, shred). Nitro, solo
Janick Gers (UK, 1957. heavy metal). Iron Maiden
Steve Lukather (USA, 1957. rock, blues,
pop). Toto, G3, solo
Ricardo Mollo (Argentina, 1957. rock)
Robbie McIntosh (UK, 1957. rock, blues). Pretenders, Paul
McCartney, John Mayer
Steve “Red”
Lasner (USA,
1959. blues, rock, country)
John Sykes (UK, 1959. hard rock, heavy metal). Thin Lizzy,
Whitesnake
Brian Setzer (USA, 1959. rockabilly). Stray Cats
Raimundo Amador (Spain, 1959. rock, blues, flamenco)
Warren Haynes (USA, 1960. blues, rock). Allman Brothers
Joe Stump (USA, 1960. neoclassical metal)
Tony MacAlpine (USA, 1960. neoclassical metal, jazz fusion). Planet X. Steve Vai, CAB
Steve Vai (USA, 1960. hard rock).
Frank Zappa, David Lee Roth, Whitesnake. G3, solo
Larry McGray (USA, 1960. blues)
Larry McGray (USA, 1960. blues)
Walter Giardino (Argentina, 1960. neoclassical metal). Rata Blanca, Temple
Akira Takasaki (Japan, 1961. heavy metal). Loudness, Lazy
Dave Mustaine (USA, 1961. hard rock, heavy metal). Metallica,
Megadeth
Mike Keneally (USA, 1961. hard rock, progressive rock)
Vito Bratta (USA, 1961. heavy metal). White Lion
Tomoyasu Hotei (Japan, 1962. japan rock)
Kirk Hammett (USA, 1962. hard rock, heavy metal). Metallica
Marty Friedman (USA, 1962. trash metal). Cacophony, Megadeth.
G3
Joey Tafolla (USA, 1962. heavy metal). Jag Panzer
Jordi Mena (Spain, 1962. rock, pop). Jarabe de Palo,
Bunbury
Johnny Marr (UK, 1963. pop rock). The Smiths, J.Marr &
The Healers
James Hetfield (USA, 1963. heavy metal, trash metal). Metallica
Andy Timmons (USA, 1963. hard rock).
Danger Danger, Ceili Rain. G3
Yngwie Malmsteen (Sweden, 1963. neoclassical
metal). Rising Force, G3, solo
Francisco Simón (Spain, 1963. rock, blues). Red House
Kai Hansen (Germany, 1963. heavy metal). Helloween, Gamma Ray
Claudio “Tano” Marciello (Argentina, 1963. heavy metal). Almafuerte
Tom Morello (USA, 1964. hard rock). Race Against the Machine
Trey Anastasio (USA, 1964. rock, fusion). Phish
Chris
Impellitteri (USA, 1964. neoclassical metal). Impellitteri
Vinnie Moore (UK, 1964. hard rock). UFO, Alice Cooper, solo
Slash (USA, 1965. hard rock, blues rock). The Gun´s
Roses
Adam Jones (USA, 1965. progressive metal). Tool
Chuma Segura (Spain, 1965. blues, jazz-rock)
Juan Valdivia (Spain, 1965. rock). Héroes del Silencio
Carlos Raya (Spain, 1965. rock, pop, folk). Sangre Azul, Quique González, Fito & Los Fittipaldis
Josele Santiago (Spain, 1965. rock). Los Enemigos
Santiago
Campillo (Spain,..
rock, pop). M-Clan
Monte Montgomery (USA, 1966. acoustic rock, blues, pop-rock)
Jerry Cantrell (USA, 1966. grunge, heavy metal). Alice in Chains, solo
Dimebag Darrell (USA, 1966-2004. trash metal). Pantera
Paul Gilbert (USA, 1966. instrumental
rock, shred, hard rock). Racer X, Mr. Big. G3
Nuno Bettencourt (Portugal-USA, 1966. hard rock). Extreme
Paco Ventura (Spain, 1966. hard rock, rock andaluz). Medina Azahara
John Petrucci (USA, 1967. hard rock, symphonic rock).
Dream Theater. G3
Zakk Wylde (USA, 1967. hard rock). Ozzy Osbourne
Dave Navarro (USA, 1967. alternative rock). Janes´s
Addiction, Red Hot Chili Peppers
Michael Lee
Firkins (USA,
1967. blues, country rock)
Chuck Schuldiner (USA, 1967-2001. death metal). Death
André Olbrich (Germany, 1967. metal) Blind Guardian
Pedro Andrea (Spain, 1967. pop, rock). Miguel Bosé, Aute, Manolo García, David Bisbal
Jesús Prieto
“Pitti” (Spain,
1967. rock, fusion, flamenco). Celtas
Cortos, Enrique Urquijo
Doyle Bramhall II (USA, 1968. blues rock). Eric Clapton, Jimmie Vaughan, Elton John
Andreas Kisser (Brazil, 1968. metal) Sepultura
Michael Romeo (USA, 1968. progressive metal, neoclassical).
Symphony X
Nick Moss (USA, 1969. electric blues). Jimmy Rogers
Dave Grohl (USA, 1969. alternative rock, grunge, hard
rock). Nirvana, Foo Fighters
Dwezil Zappa (USA, 1969. rock, hard rock)
Buckethead (USA, 1969. shred, instrumental rock). Solo, Gun´s n Roses, Praxis
Jason Becker (USA, 1969. speed metal,
shred). Cacophony, David Lee Roth, solo
Alejandro Silva (Chile, 1969. progressive metal, shred). A.Silva Power Cuarteto. G3
Victor Smolski (Bielorrusia, 1969. heavy metal). Rage
Mattias “IA”
Eklundh (Sweden,
1969, progressive metal). Freak Kitchen
Neil Zaza (USA, 1970. neoclassical metal, instrumental
rock)
Eric Sardinas (USA, 1970. blues rock, slide guitar)
Todd Sharpville (UK, 1970. blues, rock, pop)
Chris Broderick (USA, 1970. trash metal). Megadeth
John Frusciante (USA, 1970, experimental rock). Red Hot Chili
Peppers
Richie Kotzen (USA, 1970, hard rock, fusion). Poisin, Mr. Big,
solo
John 5 (USA, 1971. heavy metal, instrumental rock).
Marilyn Manson
Jonny Greenwood (UK, 1971. alternative rock). Radiohead
Jeff Loomis (USA, 1971. progressive metal). Nevermore, Arch
Enemy
Guthrie Govan (UK, 1971. progressive rock, blues, jazz
fusion). Asia
Brad Paisley (USA, 1972. country rock)
Kiko Loureiro (Brazil, 1972. progressive metal, shred). Angra, solo
Luca Turilli (Italy, 1972. power metal). Rhapsody of Fire
Steffen
Schackinger (Denmark, 1973. rock, fusion).
Mark Tremonti (USA, 1974. hard rock, alternative metal). Alter Bridge
Joseba Irazoki (Spain, 1974. rock, pop, folk). Athom Rumba, Duncan Dhu, Nacho Vegas
José de Castro
“Jopi” (Spain,
1974. rock, pop, flamenco). Chenoa, Malú, Melendi
Muhammed Suiçmez (Germany, 1975. death metal). Necrophagist
Omar Rodríguez López (Puerto Rico, 1975. progressive rock). The Mars Volta
Jack White (USA, 1975. rock, blues, garage rock). The White
Stripes
Herman Li (Hong Kong, 1976. speed metal, neoclassical). Dragonforce
Rob Caggiano (USA, 1976. trash metal). Anthrax, Volbeat
Diego García “El Twanguero” (Spain, 1976. rock, flamenco, tango). Bunbury, El Cigala,
John Mayer (USA, 1977. pop rock, blues)
Joe Bonamassa (USA, 1977. blues rock)
Matt Schofield (UK, 1977. blues rock)
Adam Fulara (Poland, 1977. classical electric guitar, va.)
Matt Bellamy (UK, 1978. progressive rock, symphonic). Muse
Francesco Fareri (Italy, 1978, shred)
Stéphane Forté (France, 1978. progressive metal). Adagio, Red Circuit, solo
Dan Auerbach (USA, 1979. blues rock, garage rock). The Black
Keys
Derek Trucks (USA, 1979. blues rock). Derek Trucks Band, The
Allman Brothers
Marcus Paus (Norway, 1979. shred).
Sam Totman (UK, 1979. speed metal, shred). Dragonforce
Alexi Laiho (Finland, 1979. death metal, trash metal).
Children of Bodom
Simon McBride (Northern Ireland, 1979, blues rock)
Simon McBride (Northern Ireland, 1979, blues rock)
Marco Sfogli (Italy, 1980. progressive metal, instrumental
rock)
Jonny Lang (USA, 1981. blues rock, gospel, rock)
Tony Hernando (Spain,. heavy metal). Saratoga, Lords of Black
Chema Herrero (Spain,. progressive metal)
Jorge Salán (Spain, 1982. rock, hard rock). Mägo de Oz,
Miguel Ríos
Daniele Gottardo (Italy, 1983. blues, jazz rock, fusion)
Tosin Abasi (Nigeria-USA, 1983. progressive metal). Animals
as Leaders
Misha Mansoor (USA, 1984. progressive metal). Periphery
Gary Clark Jr. (USA, 1984. blues rock)
Tiago Della Vega (Brazil, 1984. instrumental rock, shred)
Rusty Cooley (USA, 1985. instrumental rock, shred, metal)
Alexandros
Tefarikis (Chile,
1994. progressive rock) Ergo Sum, Symbyo6
Myles Mancuso (USA, 1996. electric blues)
Anton Oparin (Russian, 1997. rock)
Tallan Latz (USA, 1999. electric blues, rock)
Nattan Cavaleri (Australia, 1999. electric blues)
Quinn Sullivan (USA, 1999. electric blues)
Yuto Miyazawa (Japan, 2000. rock)
Lucciano Pizzichini (Argentina, 2000. blues, jazz)
