Tell us 5 guitar players you like the most

[Azyiu]

Brian May
Steve Vai
Joe Satriani
John Petrucci
David Gilmour

 

[atbmsyl]

Muhammed Suicmez
Richard Zven Krupse
Willy Adler
Mark Morton
Jimi Hendrix

 

[jon66]

John Petrucci
Steve Vai
Jeff Loomis
Mikael Akerfeldt
Joe Satriani

 

[signalgrey]

Billy Corgan
Wes Borland
Edge
Justin K Broadrick
Ian McKaye

 

[-One-]

I get a feeling someone is going to hate me for posting this list XD
(Except for the second and last guys )

Kirk Hammett
John Petrucci
Marty Friedman
Chris Broderick
Mikael Akerfeldt

 

[Murmel]

Jimi Hendrix
Alexi Laiho
Matt Heafy
Corey Beaulieu
Steve Vai

 

[-mouse-]

Jesper Stromblad
Die
Kaoru
Stephen Carpenter
Billy Corgan

 

[Origin]

Petrucci
Gilbert
Satriani
Iommi
Suicmez

 

[Fzau]

Guthrie Govan
Jason Becker & Marty Friedman (they're one)
Paul Gilbert
John Petrucci
Jeff Loomis

But I could go on for hours really..

 

[Cyntex]

In random order:

Ron Jarzombek
Jeff Loomis
Paul Gilbert
Jason Becker
Joe Satriani

 

[BrainArt]

I get a feeling someone is going to hate me for posting this list XD
(Except for the second and last guys )

Kirk Hammett
John Petrucci
Marty Friedman
Chris Broderick
Mikael Akerfeldt

Yes, to all except for Hammett.

In this order:
Vai
Gilbert
Buckethead
Petrucci
Satch.

Hmmm. I think this list needs an update, I'm adding some more, though. I realize now that 5 is not enough for me to choose from.

Vai
Gilbert
Govan
Devy
Petrucci
Thordendal and Hagstrom from Meshuggah
Tosin
Bulb
Buckethead

 

[Xiphos68]

Right now:
Tymon
Paul Masividal
Derek Corzine
KEITH MERROW
Kiko Loureiro

 

[ugg im kyle]

-Paul Gilbert
-Paul Waggoner
-Rusty Cooley
-Ryan Knight
-Mike Schleibaum

 

[MrMcSick]

Muhammed Suicmez
Mikael Akerfeldt
Ihsahn
Jesper or Bjorn
Anders Nystrom

 

[Tybanez]

Steve Vai
John Petrucci
Marty Friedman
Jeff Loomis
EVH

 

[davidian29]

-Muhammed Suicmez
-Rusty Cooley
-Paul Waggoner
-Fredrik Thordendal
-Tosin Abasi

I always change my mind on this kind of thing though so I wish it was a top 20 list

 

[theperfectcell6]

Jeff Beck
Guthrie Govan
Rob Marcello
Michael Romeo
Vinnie Moore

 

[jymellis]

vai
satch
gibbons
robert johnson
les claypool (it may be considered bass but its a guitar and he awesome)

 

[Chelseadevil21]

John Petrucci
Marco Sfogli
Kiko Loureiro
Chris Amott
Rusty Cooley

 

[Decreate]

Steve Vai
Al Di Meola
John McLaughlin
John Petrucci
Angus Young