The Most Amazing Guitar Players That Ever Existed

Published on 03/04/2021
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Slash

Slash is Guns N’ Roses’ lead guitarist. He has received critical acclaim for his guitar playing since he began his career in 1981. He shared the stage with some of the world’s best guitarists, including Lenny Kravitz, who described him as probably the best guitarist he’d ever played with. Slash later went on to form Velvet Revolver, a supergroup band.

Slash

Slash

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Alex Lifeson

Alex Lifeson is the guitarist for Rush, a progressive rock band from Canada. He plays the mandola, bouzouki, and mandolin, as well as electric and acoustic instruments. He was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2013. Lifeson, who is now 67, enjoys being a painter, a restaurant owner, and a licensed pilot.

Alex Lifeson

Alex Lifeson

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