10 Greatest Guitar Players ERIC CLAPTON -------- INGLEWOOD, CA - SEPTEMBER 18: Musician Eric Clapton performs at The Forum on September 18, 2017 in Inglewood, California. (Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images) (Kevin Winter)
10 Greatest Guitar Players STEVIE RAY VAUGHAN -------- Wikimedia Commons [https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ficheiro:Stevie_Ray_Vaughan,_1989.jpg] | Author: Scott Newton Weselex Depository Rights Reserved | License: he author of this work, Scott Newton , released it and now belongs to the public domain .
10 Greatest Guitar Players ANGUS YOUNG -------- INDIO, CA - APRIL 17: Musician Angus Young of AC/DC performs onstage during day 1 of the 2015 Coachella Valley Music And Arts Festival (Weekend 2) at The Empire Polo Club on April 17, 2015 in Indio, California. (Photo by Karl Walter/Getty Images for Coachella) (Karl Walter)
10 Of The Greatest Guitarists Of All Time B.B. KING -------------- NEW YORK - APRIL 18: Blues Legend B.B. King performs his 10,000th concert at B.B. KIng Blues Club & Grill in Times Square on April 18, 2006 in New York City. King is a nine time Grammy Award winning musician who started his career in 1947. (Photo by Astrid Stawiarz/Getty Images) (Astrid Stawiarz)
10 Greatest Guitar Players ALEX LIFESON -------- LOS ANGELES, CA - APRIL 18: Inductee Alex Lifeson of Rush performs on stage at the 28th Annual Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony at Nokia Theatre L.A. Live on April 18, 2013 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images) (Kevin Winter)
10 Greatest Guitar Players JOE PERRY -------- LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - MAY 11: Joe Perry of The Hollywood Vampires performs at The Greek Theatre on May 11, 2019 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images) (Matt Winkelmeyer)
10 Greatest Guitar Players GEORGE HARRISON -------- 392279 01: (FILE PHOTO) Beatles guitarist and singer George Harrison performs December 3, 1963 during a concert. It was reported November 8, 2001 that Harrison is undergoing cancer treatment in a Staten Island, N.Y., hospital. Harrison, 58, died in Los Angeles after a long battle against cancer, a family friend said November 30, 2001. (Photo by Getty Images) (Getty Images)
10 Of The Greatest Guitarists Of All Time JIMMY PAGE -------------- LONDON, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 18: Jimmy Page poses in the winner's room at the NME Awards at Brixton Academy on February 18, 2015 in London, England. (Photo by Tim P. Whitby/Getty Images) (Tim P. Whitby)
10 Of The Greatest Guitarists Of All Time JEFF BECK -------------- LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 09: Jeff Beck performs during the NFL week 10 match between the Jackson Jaguars and the Dallas Cowboys at Wembley Stadium on November 9, 2014 in London, England. (Photo by Charlie Crowhurst/Getty Images) (Charlie Crowhurst)
10 Of The Greatest Guitarists Of All Time EDDIE VAN HALEN -------------- LAS VEGAS, NV - MAY 17: Guitarist Eddie Van Halen of Van Halen performs during the 2015 Billboard Music Awards at MGM Grand Garden Arena on May 17, 2015 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images) (Ethan Miller)
10 Of The Greatest Guitarists Of All Time KEITH RICHARDS -------------- DUBLIN, IRELAND - MAY 17: Keith Richards of The Rolling Stones performs live on stage on the opening night of the european leg of their No Filter tour at Croke Park on May 17, 2018 in Dublin, Ireland. (Photo by Charles McQuillan/Getty Images) (Charles McQuillan)
10 Greatest Guitar Players SLASH -------- INDIO, CA - APRIL 23: Musician Slash of Guns N' Roses performs onstage during day 2 of the 2016 Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival Weekend 2 at the Empire Polo Club on April 23, 2016 in Indio, California. (Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images for Coachella) (Kevin Winter)
15 Of The Greatest Rock Guitarists Of All Time PETE TOWNSHEND -------- LAS VEGAS, NV - JULY 29: Guitarist Pete Townshend of The Who performs on the first night of the band's residency at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace on July 29, 2017 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images) (Ethan Miller)
15 Of The Greatest Rock Guitarists Of All Time BILLY GIBBONS -------- NEW YORK, NY - MARCH 15: Billy Gibbons performs onstage at the Second Annual LOVE ROCKS NYC! A Benefit Concert for God's Love We Deliver at Beacon Theatre on March 15, 2018 in New York City. (Photo by Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images for God's Love We Deliver) (Jamie McCarthy)
15 Of The Greatest Rock Guitarists Of All Time YNGWIE MALMSTEEN -------- LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - NOVEMBER 09: Guitarist Yngwie Malmsteen performs during the Generation Axe show at The Joint inside the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino on November 9, 2018 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images) (Ethan Miller)
15 Of The Greatest Rock Guitarists Of All Time ANGEL VIVALDI -------- ANAHEIM, CALIFORNIA - JANUARY 26: Angel Vivaldi makes an appearance during the 2019 NAMM Show at the Anaheim Convention Center on January 26, 2019 in Anaheim, California. (Photo by Jesse Grant/Getty Images for NAMM) (Jesse Grant)
15 Of The Greatest Rock Guitarists Of All Time PETER FRAMPTON -------- ANAHEIM, CALIFORNIA - JANUARY 26: Peter Frampton performs onstage at the TEC Awards during the 2019 NAMM Show at the Hilton Anaheim on January 26, 2019 in Anaheim, California. (Photo by Jesse Grant/Getty Images for NAMM) (Jesse Grant)
15 Of The Greatest Rock Guitarists Of All Time WARREN HAYNES -------- NEWPORT, RHODE ISLAND - JULY 26: Warren Haynes performs during day one of the 2019 Newport Folk Festival at Fort Adams State Park on July 26, 2019 in Newport, Rhode Island. (Photo by Mike Lawrie/Getty Images) (Mike Lawrie)
15 Of The Greatest Rock Guitarists Of All Time ROY BUCHANAN -------- Roy Buchanan performing at the Pinecrest Country Club in Shelton, CT. | Author: Carl Lender at https://www.flickr.com/photos/clender/ | Permission: GNU Free Documentation License | Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported (CC BY-SA 3.0) | https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/deed.en | No changes made
15 Of The Greatest Rock Guitarists Of All Time GARY MOORE -------- LONDON - SEPTEMBER 24: Gary Moore performs on stage as part of "The Miller Strat Pack" concert, at Wembley Arena on September 24, 2004 in London. The event pays homage to the Fender Stratocaster, is in aid of Nordoff-Robbins Music Therapy, and celebrates 50 years of the iconic guitar. (Photo by Jo Hale/Getty Images) (Jo Hale)
15 Of The Greatest Rock Guitarists Of All Time PRINCE -------- MIAMI GARDENS, FL - FEBRUARY 04: Prince performs during the "Pepsi Halftime Show" at Super Bowl XLI between the Indianapolis Colts and the Chicago Bears on February 4, 2007 at Dolphin Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images) (Jonathan Daniel)
15 Of The Greatest Rock Guitarists Of All Time RICHIE HAVENS -------- EASTNOR, ENGLAND - AUGUST 3: Richie Havens performs during the first day of the Big Chill music festival at Eastnor Castle Deer Park in the Malvern Hills on August 3, 2007 in Herefordshire, England. (Photo by Jim Dyson/Getty Images) (Jim Dyson)
15 Of The Greatest Rock Guitarists Of All Time MICK TAYLOR -------- NEW YORK - OCTOBER 17: Guitarist Mick Taylor from the Rolling Stones performs live during The Experience Hendrix Tour presented by Gibson Guitars at The Beacon Theater on October 17, 2007 in New York City. (Photo by Scott Wintrow/Getty Images) (Scott Wintrow)
15 Of The Greatest Rock Guitarists Of All Time ROY CLARK -------- INDIO, CA - APRIL 29: Musician Roy Clark performs onstage during the Stagecoach Country Music Festival held at the Empire Polo Field on April 29, 2012 in Indio, California. (Photo by Karl Walter/Getty Images for Stagecoach) (Karl Walter)
15 Of The Greatest Rock Guitarists Of All Time JOEL HOEKSTRA -------- LAS VEGAS, NV - JUNE 04: Guitarist Joel Hoekstra of Whitesnake performs at The Joint inside the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino as the band tours in support of "The Purple Album" on June 4, 2015 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images) (Ethan Miller)
15 Of The Greatest Rock Guitarists Of All Time CARLOS SANTANA -------- NEW YORK, NY - APRIL 13: Carlos Santana performs at Madison Square Garden on April 13, 2016 in New York City. (Photo by Theo Wargo/Getty Images) (Theo Wargo)
15 Of The Greatest Rock Guitarists Of All Time ZAKK WYLDE -------- LOS ANGELES, CA - SEPTEMBER 24: Zakk Wylde of Black Label Society performs at Ozzfest 2016 at San Manuel Amphitheater on September 24, 2016 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Frazer Harrison/Getty Images) (Frazer Harrison)
15 Of The Greatest Rock Guitarists Of All Time JOE WALSH -------- NEW YORK, NY - MARCH 09: Joe Walsh performs onstage during "Love Rocks NYC! A Change is Gonna Come: Celebrating Songs of Peace, Love and Hope" A Benefit Concert for God's Love We Deliver at Beacon Theatre on March 9, 2017 in New York City. (Photo by Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images) (Jamie McCarthy)
15 Of The Greatest Rock Guitarists Of All Time MICK MARS -------- NEW YORK - MARCH 3: Guitarist Mick Mars of Motley Crue performs live at Madison Square Garden on March 3, 2005 in New York City. (Photo by Peter Kramer/Getty Images) (Peter Kramer)
32 Of The Greatest Rock Guitarists Of All Time TOMMY IOMMI ------ LONDON, ENGLAND - JULY 04: Tommy Iommi attends the Nordoff Robbins 02 Silver Clef awards at London Hilton on July 4, 2014 in London, England. (Photo by Ben A. Pruchnie/Getty Images) (Ben A. Pruchnie)
