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This is a list of artists who use or have used seven-string guitars. Pages in category "Seven-string guitarists" The following 96 pages are in this category, out of 96 total.
Egberto Gismonti (born 1947) is a Brazilian guitarist and pianist who favors the 8-string classical guitar. Paul Gilbert (born 1966) is an American Rock n' Roll guitarist who played with Mr. Big and Racer X. Livio Gianola (born 1962) Italian nylon-string guitarist, considered a Flamenco guitarist.
The seven-string guitar became prominent when the band Korn featured Ibanez Universe guitars on their 1994 debut album. [22] During the 1990s, manufacturers of 7-strings included Fender's subsidiary Squier and Gibson's subsidiary Epiphone. In this time many guitarists were introduced to the extended range offered by a seven-string guitar.
Joseph Satriani (born July 15, 1956) [1] [2] is an American rock guitarist, composer, and songwriter. Early in his career he worked as a guitar instructor, with many of his former students achieving fame, including Steve Vai, Larry LaLonde, Rick Hunolt, Kirk Hammett, Andy Timmons, Charlie Hunter, Kevin Cadogan, and Alex Skolnick.
This list of guitarists includes notable musicians, known principally for their guitar playing, for whom there is an article in Wikipedia. Those who are known mainly as bass guitarists are listed separately at List of bass guitarists .
Brian Elwin Haner Jr. (born July 7, 1981), better known by his stage name Synyster Gates or simply Syn, is an American guitarist, best known as the lead guitarist of heavy metal band Avenged Sevenfold. He ranks No. 9 on Guitar World ' s best metal guitarists of all time. [1] Gates was voted as Best Metal Guitarist in the World by Total Guitar ...
Lightnin's last guitar was a 1980 Les Paul Silverburst given to him on his 68th birthday by his wife and his bass player, Congressman Ron Wilson. Both are part of the Joe Kessler Collection. Steve Howe ( Yes , Asia , GTR ) favours an ES-175, and has also used an ES-345, an EDS-1275 and an ornate Les Paul model named "The Les Paul". [ 64 ]
Whitesnake. Website. vai.com. Steven Siro Vai[ 1 ][better source needed] (/ ˈvaɪ /; born June 6, 1960) is an American guitarist, songwriter, and producer. A three-time Grammy Award winner and fifteen-time nominee, [ 2 ] Vai started his music career in 1978 at the age of eighteen as a transcriptionist for Frank Zappa, [ 3 ] and played in Zappa ...