The Top Guitarists In The World: Who Are They?

Published on 03/05/2021
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Michael Schenker

Michael Schenker was named “a legendary figure in the history of metal guitar.” The German guitarist was a founding member of the rock band Scorpions. In the mid-1970s, he and his brother, Rudolf Schenker, founded UFO.

Michael Schenker

Michael Schenker

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Duane Allman

The Allman Brothers Band was founded and led by Howard Duane Allman, who was able to play with his brother, Gregg Allman. Duane was tragically killed when his internal organs were smashed in a motorcycle accident. He was known for his expressive slide guitar playing and ability to improvise on the instrument.

Duane Allman

Duane Allman

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