[kj] O/T 50 guitar legends

[ade]

To be honest with you, I think these things are just driven by fashion & common-knowledge alone, so we're ALWAYS going to think they're utter shite. The people who vote for these lists ain't going to be 'travellers in the realm of music' I suspect.

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From: gathering-bounces at misera.net
[mailto:gathering-bounces at misera.net]On Behalf Of Alexander Smith
Sent: 07 April 2009 12:32
To: A list about all things Killing Joke (the band!)
Subject: Re: [kj] O/T 50 guitar legends




Why are Slipknot, Blink 182, MCR, The Killers etc. etc. on this list?

Useless.

Alex in NYC


On Apr 7, 2009, at 2:44 AM, Brian Whitehead wrote:


> Sorry to interrupt the religion chat...

>

> Watched something interesting(?) the other night on an obscure  

> channel.

> Zane Lowe's run down of what he considers the top 50 guitar legends.

> Was pulling my hair out at some of them especially #27

> Love to hear comments on Jack White.

> Somebody missing? Suppose it shows the list for what it is.

>

> Brian.

>

> 50 - KINGS OF LEON - MATTHEW FOLLOWILL

> 49 - BIFFY CLYRO - SIMON NEIL

> 48 - JEFF BUCKLEY - JEFF BUCKLEY

> 47 - THE KILLERS - DAVE KEUNING

> 46 - SLIPKNOT - MICK THOMSON

> 45 - SOUNDGARDEN - KIM THAYIL

> 44 - MY CHEMICAL ROMANCE - FRANK LERO

> 43 - GREEN DAY - BILLIE JOE ARMSTRONG

> 42 - YEAH YEAH YEAHS - NICK ZINNER

> 41 - MANICS - JAMES DEAN BRADFIELD

> 40 - BLINK 182 - TOM DELONGE

> 39 - KISS - ACE FREHLEY

> 38 - ARCTIC MONKEYS - ALEX TURNER

> 37 - PINK FLOYD - DAVE GILMOUR

> 36 - PIXIES - JOEY SANTIAGO

> 35 - REM - PETER BUCK

> 34 - SYSTEM OF A DOWN - DARON MALAKIAN

> 33 - THIN LIZZY - GARY MOORE

> 32 - SUEDE - BERNARD BUTLER

> 31 - PEARL JAM - MIKE MCCREADY

> 30 - THE STROKES - NICK VALENSI

> 29 - SMASHING PUMPKINS - BILLY CORGAN

> 28 - NEIL YOUNG - NEIL YOUNG

> 27 - OASIS - NOEL GALLAGHER

> 26 - FOO FIGHTERS DAVE GROHL

> 25 - THE CLASH - MICK JONES

> 24 - AEROSMITH - JOE PERRY

> 23 - BLUR - GRAHAM COXON

> 22 - PRINCE - PRINCE

> 21 - RADIOHEAD - JOHNNY GREENWOOD

> 20 - BLACK SABBATH - TONY IOMMI

> 19 - U2 - THE EDGE

> 18 - JANE'S ADDICTION - DAVE NAVARRO

> 17 - THE ROLLING STONES - KEITH RICHARDS

> 16 - STONE ROSES - JOHN SQUIRE

> 15 - QUEENS OF THE STONEAGE - JOSH HOMME

> 14 - THE WHO - PETE TOWNSEND

> 13 - THE WHITE STRIPES - JACK WHITE

> 12 - QUEEN - BRIAN MAY

> 11 - NIRVANA - KURT COBAIN

> 10 - RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE - TOM MORELLO

> 9 - THE SMITHS - JOHNNY MARR

> 8 - AC/DC - ANGUS YOUNG

> 7 - VAN HALEN - EDDIE VAN HALEN

> 6 - RED HOT CHILLI PEPPERS - JOHN FRUSCIANTE

> 5 - MUSE - MATT BELLAMY

> 4 - METALLICA - KIRK HAMMETT

> 3 - LED ZEPPELIN - JIMMY PAGE

> 2 - GUNS N' ROSES - SLASH

> 1 - JIMI HENDRIX  - JIMI HENDRIX

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