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Japanese, heavy metal

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Finnish, Melodic death metal

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Canadian musician, founding member

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American, heavy metal/jazz fusion

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American; co-founder of group; 1952-1990 RIP

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American, hard rock

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Swedish, Melodic death metal

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German, power metal

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Rhythm guitar

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Swedish, real name Anders Allhage, heavy metal

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English, hard rock/post punk

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American, rockabilly/punk rock, real name Tyson Kindell

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American, groove metal

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English, heavy metal

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American; born Donald Roser; also vocalist

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American, power metal

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American, heavy metal

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American, jazz/jazz fusion, heavy metal

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American, death metal, 1967-2001 RIP

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Played with group 1968-1973

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American, heavy metal, 1963-1993 RIP

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African-American; helped pioneer Funk; 1942-1999 RIP

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English; co-founder of group

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English, heavy metal

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American, thrash metal

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English, rock, was with band 1969-1974 & 1987-1997

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Canadian, extreme metal

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Real name Darrell Lance Abbott, played lead guitar, was murdered on stage by deranged fan, 1966-2004 RIP

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American, hard rock/heavy metal

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American, rock, with band 1974-2001

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American, punk rock/reggae, real name Gary Miller

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American, thrash metal

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Played lead, 1946-1971 RIP

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American, punk rock, real name Raymond John Pepperell

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English, heavy metal

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Eddie also played a sitar, and synthesizer in a few of their songs

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Also plays keyboards, vocals & bass, almost left band in 1986 through religious reasons

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American; born Elliot Shapiro

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Nickname Slowhand, Blues and Rock Band

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British Rock Band, members also included Jack Bruce (bass) & Ginger Baker (drums)

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American, thrash metal

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Norwegian, real name Øystein Aarseth, 1968-1993 RIP. black metal

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English, hard rock

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Canadian; played thru 70's, disbanded 1983

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Musician, composer & film director, 1940-1993 RIP

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American, thrash metal

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American; co-founder of band

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American, hard rock

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Was the original guitarist with band, 1947-1997 RIP

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American, punk rock, founder, active with band 1976-1986

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Swedish

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Chinese (Hong Kong), power metal

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American, hard rock

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Dutch born, a guitarist of near-legendary prowess

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American, heavy metal

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English, heavy metal

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American, neo-classical metal

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American, thrash metal

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American, progressive metal

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British, thrash metal

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American, rock/Christian & Southern rock

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Canadian, thrash metal

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American, heavy metal/grunge

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Played lead, 1942-1995 RIP

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American, folk rock/psychedelic & country rock

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Swedish, melodic death metal

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American, progressive metal

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American, real name John William Lowery, heavy metal

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Very influential psychedelic band of the 1960's

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American Rock singer/songwriter

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Swedish

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American, progressive metal

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English, hard rock

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Founder member of all girl band

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Icelandic, post-rock, plays guitar with a cello bow

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American Blues, Folk & Rock guitarist

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German, power metal

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American, heavy metal

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American, technical death metal

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American, heavy metal

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American born, co-founder of band

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American, alternative rock/shoegazing/avant-garde

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Brazilian, power metal

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Welsh, rock/blues rock/heavy metal

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English, heavy metal

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American, heavy metal

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Ranked top $ earning dead celebrity in Oct 2006 - 1st time Elvis Presley was eclipsed since his death

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American, alternative rock/metal

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American, rock, pop

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English born

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Italian, power metal

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Bass guitar. Real name Gary Mounfield

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American born, co-founder of band

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Played lead & vocalist, a respected finger style guitarist

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Plays lead for Thrash Metal Band

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English, alternative/progressive rock

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English, melodic death metal

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American, heavy metal

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Danish, heavy metal

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American, progressive metal

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German, heavy metal

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English, punk rock, co-founder

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Swedish, progressive metal

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American, rock, backing band of Tom Petty

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German, thrash metal

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German, technical death metal

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Replaced Andy Nicholson

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Swedish, Melodic death metal

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American, wrote a lot of Disco songs

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American, band plays Christian rock

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American, Instrumental rock

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English, hard & blues rock, 1950-1976 RIP

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Puerto Rican, progressive metal

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English, fronted most popular British band of the Punk era

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Left in 1988

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English, rock/hard rock

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British Blues & Rock Guitarist and also founder of band

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English, art & glam rock, real name Philip Geoffrey Targett-Adams

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Swedish, real name Tomas Forsberg, 1966-2004 RIP, black metal

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Brazilian, heavy metal

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American, psychedelic rock, 1951-1997 RIP, real name Randy Craig Wolfe

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Heavy Metal Guitarist, RIP 1956-1982

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American, hard rock

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American, hard rock

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American, rock/pop

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English, hard rock/boogie rock

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American, new wave/pop rock

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Canadian guitarist, singer & songwriter

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Also a composer & record producer

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Rock Band also had Iggy Pop as vocalist

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American, progressive metal

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American, power metal

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American, real name Roy Ramirez, heavy metal

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German, heavy metal

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American, real name Scott Ian Rosenfeld , heavy metal

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Former guitarist of The Verve

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American, rock/folk & blues rock

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A soul band

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He has credited Chet Atkins as a major inspiration, Howe said he took from Atkins, "the idea that one guitarist could play any kind of guitar style"

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American guitarist, his joining band revitalised the band creatively

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Original guitarist and founding member, died at age 31 from an accidental self-inflicted gunshot wound, 1946-1978 RIP

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American, progressive/ symphonic metal

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Finnish, power metal

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American, rock, co-founder

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American, hard rock

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Swiss, real name Thomas Gabriel Fischer, heavy metal

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American, instrumental rock

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South African, progressive rock, active with band 1983-1994

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American Rock Band

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American, real name George Emmanuel III, death metal

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American, progressive metal

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German guitarist

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American, neo-classical metal

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American, heavy metal

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Northern Irish, hard rock

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American, heavy metal

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American, rock

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German, heavy metal

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American, real name Jeffrey Phillip Wielandt, heavy metal

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