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Old 2004-08-08, 15:32
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Influences ?

Hey guys im sorry if this thread has been made before but who are youre influences as a guitarist ?

Mine are Mike Amott (Arch Enemy,Carcass etc), Jesper Stromblad (In Flames (before STYE at least)), Jeff Loomis(Nevermore), Randy Rhoads (Ozzy), and Dave Murray (Maiden).

How about you ?
 
Old 2004-08-09, 19:01
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mine are probly chuck schuldiner (Death), Zakk Wylde (ozzy), Jeff hanneman (slayer) and Olli Mikkonen and Johan Söderberg (Amon Amarth) . They all just inspire me so much
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Old 2004-08-09, 19:08
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Michael Amott (Carcass, Arch Enemy)
ANDERS BJÖRLER (ATG, The Haunted)
Eddie Van Halen
Dimebag Darrell
Zakk Wylde
Alexi Laiho
Jason Becker

im sure others can hear various influences in my music that im not aware of, or just cant think of right now.
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Old 2004-08-09, 19:21
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Rhythm:

Karl Sanders (Nile)
Jason Mendonca (Akercocke)
Jon from Crpytopsy
Dino Cazares

Lead:

Jon from Cryptopsy
Terrence Hobbs (Suffocation)

I'm sure there are more, but these are the main ones.
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Old 2004-08-09, 20:38
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Kirk Hammet
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Old 2004-08-09, 21:15
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chuck shuldner, jimi hendrix, the dude from metallica (forgot his name)
 
Old 2004-08-09, 21:18
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some influence if you cant even remember his name
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Old 2004-08-09, 21:23
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chuck shuldner, jimi hendrix, the dude from metallica (forgot his name)


I urge you to read the post above yours.
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Old 2004-08-09, 23:58
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Chuck Shuldiner
Dave Mustaine
Jensen
Peter Wiwczarek
The dudes from Bolt Thrower
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Old 2004-08-10, 19:30
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Zakk Wylde
Randy Rhoads
Tony Iommi
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Old 2004-08-10, 19:44
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Tony Iommi
Ancient Rite guitarists
Jonathan Donais and Matthew Bachand from Shadows Fall
Amon Amarth guitarists
Lamb of God guitarists
Elvenking guitarists

I think that is it...i hope i'm thinking the right thing.
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Old 2004-08-10, 20:13
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Take a wild fucking guess
 
Old 2004-08-10, 20:16
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hmmmmm

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ummmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm

Jimi Hendrix?
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Old 2004-08-10, 20:16
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Old 2004-08-10, 20:25
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Humm, interesting question...
Jimi Page
Alexi Laiho
Hendrix to a small degree
The guitarist from The Doors had a good sound and style
Isahn from Emperor (Prometheus is one of the best albums i own, simply beautiful)
And just over the past few days Adam Fulara, i'm now activly searching for someone that can give me proper tutoring in that two hand tapping technique, it's amazing!
 
Old 2004-08-10, 20:40
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i think jimi hendrix is overrated...but that's just me...also that Santarnai guy Joe or something...shit i saw a commercial with him and it was so fucking lame....anyways....
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Old 2004-08-10, 20:45
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^ hahaha whata dumbass....
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Old 2004-08-10, 20:48
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Quote:
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some influence if you cant even remember his name


hehe true but its influential because i just pick up the cd and work on the guitar parts....well yeah i should have read the posts above
 
Old 2004-08-10, 20:49
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Lol!

Satriani is a good play, not as imaginative as he used to be though, his new album is shite, I thought "Strange, Beautiful Music" had some good tracks on it, I certainly wouldn't describe him as lame, after all, he's getting paid a shit-load for playing guitar, are you?
 
Old 2004-08-10, 20:50
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How dare you call Jimi Hendrix overrated!!!

 
Old 2004-08-10, 20:56
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Matt Henderson (Madball and various others)
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and loads and loads more. stuff like old Anthrax and technical metalcore a lá DEP/Converge/Fear My Thoughts.... and ofcourse classical influences and classic rock shit, I love that to death, I play lots of G'n'R and even blues (BB King owns you)
 
Old 2004-08-10, 21:28
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Wieniawski, Paganini, Jason Becker, Martyr, Children Of Bodom, Nobuo Uematsu and a bunch more
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Old 2004-08-10, 22:25
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tony iommi
tony iommi
tony iommi
hmm...
jeff loomis
kenny hickey
jerry cantrell
zakk wylde

bands
metallica (old)
morbid angel
blind guardian
amorphis
sonata arctica
and many more
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Rest in Peace Dime, thank you for changing my world on vulgar display of power, thank you for being my next step after sabbath, and thank you for inspiring me to pick up that guitar and learn some heavy fucking metal \m/ your memory will live on forever
 
Old 2004-08-10, 22:47
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How dare you call Jimi Hendrix overrated!!!


sorry charlie
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Old 2004-08-10, 23:06
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Randy Rhoads
Jason Becker
Marty Friedman

Thats about it at the moment
 
Old 2004-08-10, 23:26
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Mikael Åkerfeldr and Peter Lindgren - Opeth
Jon Nödtveidt and Johan Norman/John Zwetsloot - Dissection (i despise Johan Norman as a person though)

John Petrucci - Dream Theater
Pat O'Brien and Jack Owen - Cannibal Corpse
Gene Palubicki - Angel Corpse
Jeff Hanneman and Kerry King - Slayer
Stefan Bayle - Anorexia Nervosa
Euronymous - Mayhem (so he isn't good, he is inspirational though)
Anders Björler and Patrick Jensen - The Haunted
Varg Vikernes - Burzum
Dimebag Darrell - Pantera
Devin Townsend
Marcus Sunesson and Marko Tervonen - The Crown
Ola Frenning and Peter Wichers - Soilwork (early)

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