Favourite 5 guitarists?

[protest]

Petrucci
Dime
Chuck
Ben Weinman
Andy Timmons

Honorable mention to Omar Rodriguez Lopez, the dudes in Protest the Hero for basically combining Omar Rodriguez Lopez with Ben Weinman, and Tosin Abasi because he's like the Frank Sinatra of music geeks.

 

[gunch]

In case you forgot I'm all about them riffers baby

Greg Kubacki - Car Bomb, Neck



Stephen Carpenter - Deftones



Doug Cerrito - Suffocation, Hate Eternal



Michael Hoggard - Ulcerate



Scott Hull - Pig Destroyer

 

[porknchili]

Top 5 for me is hard as hell but....

1. Shawn Lane
2. Stephan Forte
3. Syu
4. Richie Allan
5. Mikko Salovaara

Honorable mentions - AKA everyone else:

Kiko Loureiro, Jason Becker, Satchel, Yngwie Malmsteen, George Bellas, Rusty Cooley, Mats Haugen, Michael Angelo Batio, Ron Jarzombek, George Benson, Paul Wardingham, Pat Metheny, Paul Gilbert, Greg Howe, Vinnie Moore, Per Nilsson, Anton Svedin, Sergey Golovin, Christian Muenzner, Michael Romeo, John Petrucci, Alex Silkin, Joe Pass, Tosin Abasi, Steve Vai, Tony MacAlpine, Alejandro Silva, and Ryan Knight

 

[Cbutler]

no order,
-paul gilbert
-tosin
-randy rhoads
-misha
-luke hoskins



also no more than 60 seconds of thought went in to this