The Best Rock Guitarists Who Ever Lived

Tom Morello (Rage Against The Machine)

Morello utilized all sound producing elements of the guitar, including the amplification from the pickups, scratching the strings to reflect record scratches, and even removing his input cable to use the jack as a theremin.

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The More You Know

  • Each member of Nirvana was kicked out of the Nevermind release party for starting a food fight.
  • Dave Grohl was so intimidated by Kurt Cobain that he hid a lot of the music he made while on tour with Nirvana. After Cobain's death, the tucked away music would become Foo Fighters' first album.
  • Before joining Queen, Brian May studied astrophysics. He later completed his doctoral thesis and earned his PhD.
  • Axl Rose’s real name is William Bailey.
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