Chop Shop Guitar Show Releases List Of The Top 100 Most Complete Guitar Players Of All Time
December 16, 2008, 15 years ago
Envision Radio Networks’ Chop Shop Guitar Show has announced The Chop Shop’s Top 100 Most Complete Guitar Players of All Time, a newly published list of the all-time greatest guitar players. Program host Steve Black (WRIF-FM) assembled a panel of music industry experts to help choose the list featuring 100 of the most revered guitar players crossing multiple genres. Rock legend ERIC CLAPTON, English rock guitarist JEFF BECK, blues legend MUDDY WATERS, PEARL JAM guitarist Mike McCready, and Dave Murray and Adrian Smith of IRON MAIDEN are a few of the highlights on The Chop Shop’s Top 100 Most Complete Guitar Players of All Time. Each guitarist was graded in nine areas including technical ability, influence on the music industry, songwriting, signature sound, longevity, and four other categories. The complete list with video and judging criteria is available now at here.
Chop Shop host Steve Black comments, "I love the complete angle we took with this list, and the depth of the details we used during the grading process.” Black continues, “This is the best top 100 list I've ever seen."
Steve Black is available to discuss the list with interested media outlets – contact Matt Wardlaw at 216-831-3761 or mattw@envisionradio.com to book your interview.
The Chop Shop and Chop Shop Classic feature weekly updates on bands and tours, web exclusive content, and special guests all while playing 10 songs an hour. Both versions are two hours in length and contain two feature interviews as well as the exclusive Chop Shop Hall of Fame feature, where such guests as TED NUGENT, BRIAN MAY, LESLIE WEST, and hundreds others pay tribute to guitar legends EDDIE VAN HALEN, JIMI HENDRIX, ANGUS YOUNG, SLASH and more. Visit here.
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