Guitarists often use dissonance — along with specific scales, intervals and chord progressions — to create a sense of dread.

Guitarists in the fusion realm fused the post-bop harmonic and melodic language of musicians such as John Coltrane, McCoy Tyner, Ornette Coleman, and Miles Davis with a hard-edged ( and usually very loud ) rock tone created by iconic guitarists such as Cream's Eric Clapton who'd redefined the sound of the guitar for those unfamiliar with the black blues players of Chicago and, before that, the Delta region of the Mississippi upon whom his style was based.

The 2003 Rolling Stone's 100 Greatest Guitarists of all Time article's inclusion of only two female musicians resulted in Venus Zine answering with their own list entitled, " The Greatest Female Guitarists of All Time ".

In 2003, Rolling Stone magazine named Duane Allman, Warren Haynes, Dickey Betts, and Derek Trucks to their list of the 100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time, with Allman coming in at No. 2 and Trucks being the youngest guitarist on their list.

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* Tom Morello, Grammy Award winning guitarist of Gĩkũyũ descent through his father, well known for his tenure with Rage Against the Machine and Audioslave ; ranked # 26 on Rolling Stone magazine's list of the " 100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time.

Guitarists Terrance Hobbs and Doug Cerrito, along with drummer Mike Smith, former members of a local band Mortuary that disbanded at the time, joined Suffocation and created a new lineup with Mullen, Hobbs, Smith, Cerrito and Barohn.

Solo works include Variations ( 1959 ), Discanti ( 1970 ), Saeta ( 1972 ), and ten serial pieces included with his book Serial Composition for Guitarists ( 1982 ).

Guitarists Kat Dyson and Mike Scott, along with bassist Rhonda Smith joined Morris Hayes and Kirk Johnson, who re-joined the band to play drums.

Then it was recorded with Guitarist Lee Ritenour, Pianist Dave Grusin, Drummer Harvey Mason and Bassist Nathan East on 4x4 ( Four by Four ) in 1982, with Both Guitarists trading solos, Both Keyboardists trading Solos, and a trade between the Bassists and Drummers collectively.

He has toured, recorded, and composed with Robert Fripp and The League of Crafty Guitarists, and contributed and / or directed audio for such games as Monolith's No One Lives Forever, Microsoft's Combat Flight Sim series, the MechAssault series on Xbox, the FASA Studio adaptation of Shadowrun on the Xbox360 and Windows Vista platforms, Valve's Left4Dead and most recently on Portal 2.

Recordings with Robert Fripp and The League of Crafty Guitarists include Show of Hands ( Editions EG ), Live in Europe ( DGM ), and most recently the Inner Knot compilation, The Plague of Crafty Gutarists.

Guitarists Matt Baumbach and Mike Kennedy formed the band in 1992 with vocalist / lyricist Tim Williams, drummer Brendon Cohen, and bassist Mike Fleischmann.

In March 2004, Jesper ( along with Björn Gelotte ) were both ranked # 70 out of 100 Greatest Heavy Metal Guitarists of all time by Guitar World.

Guitarists of hard rock genres will often use downpicking as much as possible to create a " heavier " sound than the one created with alternate picking, which is a downstroke followed by an upstroke or vice versa.

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Guitarists Martin Tielli and Derek Orford were originally members ; the former left the band to pursue other musical interests in the early 2000s, while the latter left due to injury shortly after the release of Night Light in 2004 and never returned to the band other than as a guest performer on four tracks of The Miracle Mile.

Early to mid-20th century American singer-songwriters include Leadbelly, Jimmie Rodgers, Blind Lemon Jefferson, T-Bone Walker, Blind Willie McTell, Lightnin ' Hopkins, Son House, and Robert Johnson, ( Johnson was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as an " Early Influence " in their first induction ceremony in 1986, he was ranked fifth in Rolling Stone's list of 100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time ).

In February 2009, in the first in a series of articles to celebrate DownBeats 75th anniversary, Stern was named to the jazz magazine ’ s list of 75 Great Guitarists.

Guitarists on the recording include Walter Becker, Denny Dias, Larry Carlton, Elliott Randall and Dean Parks.

Guitarists of all styles came to admire various Atkins albums for their unique musical ideas and in some cases experimental electronic ideas.

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Guitarists tend to use only two basic inversions or " chord shapes " for the tonic chord ( music ), the open 1st inversion E and the open 3rd inversion A, though they often transpose these by using a capo.

Several magazines and websites have compiled what they intend as lists of the greatest guitarists — for example The 100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time by Rolling Stone magazine, or 100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time by Guitar World magazine.

Guitarists such as Pat Martino, Al Di Meola, Larry Coryell, John Abercrombie, John Scofield and Mike Stern ( the latter two both alumni of the Miles Davis band ) fashioned a new language for the guitar which introduced jazz to a new generation of fans.

He has received wide critical recognition for his guitar playing, ranking at # 12 on Rolling Stones list of " 100 Greatest Guitarists " in 2011.

Spin Magazine has listed MacKaye and Picciotto together at No. 86 on their list of The 100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time for their unique and interlocking guitar style in Fugazi.

He wrote and presented a series of 14 one-hour radio programmes for station Planet Rock entitled The A-Z of Great Guitarists and his instrumental album, Firebird V11, was released in 2008.

Guitarists Cobb and Buie added lyrics to a jazz instrumental titled " Spooky ," a regional hit for Atlanta saxophonist Mike Sharpe.

Guitarists Seana Carmody and Damon Tutunjian were introduced by native Bostonian punk icon / filmmaker Rusty Nails who was recruiting members for a Go-Go's cover band.

Guitarists may play a variety of guitar family instruments such as classical guitars, acoustic guitars, electric guitars, and bass guitars.

In 2003, Rolling Stone magazine published a list called The 100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time.

The 100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time is mentioned in many biographies about artists who appear in the list.

Guitar World, a monthly music magazine devoted to guitar, also published their list of 100 greatest guitarists in the book Guitar World Presents the 100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time from the Pages of Guitar World Magazine.

Guitarists may also learn to use the chord types, strumming styles, and effects pedals ( e. g., chorus effect or fuzzbox ) used in 1970s-era jazz-Latin, jazz-funk, and jazz-rock fusion music.

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Guitarists who influenced him include Jimi Hendrix, Les Paul, Wes Montgomery, and George Harrison.

Guitarists tended to rely on simple, repetitive riffs, rather than more complex solos or counter-melodies.

Guitarists were not afraid to play solos, octave leads, and grooves as well as tapping into the various feedback and harmonic noises available to them.

Guitarists Dougie Boyle and Bernie Holland were featured.

She is also listed at number 89 in the Rolling Stone list of 100 Greatest Guitarists.

Guitarists also use fingerpicks.

Guitarists in the rock, blues, jazz and bluegrass genres tend to use a plectrum, partly because the use of steel strings tends to wear out the fingernails quickly, and also because a plectrum provides a more ' focused ' and ' aggressive ' sound.

He was 43 on the list of Rolling Stone magazine's 100 Greatest Guitarists Of All Time and was ranked at 88 in a similar list by Uncut Magazine.