These Female Guitarists Shred Like No Other

Debbie Davies

 Davies paved the way for the Laura Chavezes, Sue Foleys, and Susan Tedeschis of the world. She’s a pioneer in the blues-rock genre, and is one of the first women to truly break ground in the scene. With more than a dozen solo records behind her, Davies is concrete proof that women rock. Her notable instrument is a Fender Stratocaster.

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