Some of them are technically amazing, some of them are really fun to watch, and several are both…and many of them are highly underrated. These are all post-Slash era guitarists.
Tom Morello/Rage Against The Machine, Audioslave, The Nightwatchman
Jerry Cantrell/Alice In Chains
Kim Thayil/Soundgarden
Robin Finck/NIN, GNR (the video is proof that he should keep playing the guitar and never, ever open his mouth)
Zakk Wylde/Black Label Society, Ozzy
John 5/Manson, Zombie
Tim Skold/KMFDM, Manson
Aaron North/The Icarus Line, NIN
Dean DeLeo/STP, Army of Anyone
Wes Borland/Limp Bizkit, Black Light Burns
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Good list. Strongly agree with the first 3.
What about John Fruiscante (spell?) of Red Hot Chili Peppers, maybe make it to #11?
Dave Navarro at #20?
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