JAMES MURPHY

James Franklin Murphy (July 30th, 1967, Portsmouth, Virginia USA) is an American guitarist. He is well-known for his work in Testament and his solo contributions to various bands as well as works released under his own name and by a band he founded named Disincarnate. He was diagnosed with a brain tumour in 2001, but has recovered. Currently he is working on a tribute album to Chuck Schuldiner who died from a brain tumour.
In addition to playing guitar, Murphy operates a recording studio, Sound Temple Studio, where he has mixed and produced albums for other bands. Murphy has also contributed lessons to Guitar Player magazine.

METALLICA

Kirk Lee Hammett (18 de noviembre de 1962, San Francisco, California, Estados Unidos) es el guitarrista principal del grupo heavy metal/thrash metal Metallica. Kirk es uno de los estudiantes más conocidos del legendario guitarrista e instructor Joe Satriani

ANNIHILATOR

Jeff Waters (born February 13, 1966), is the guitarist and mastermind of the thrash metal band Annihilator and remains as the only original member in the band. He was born in and resides in Canada.
He performs most of Annihilator's guitar and bass parts himself in his home studio and hires various rotating members to cover tours. He is the main producer of all of Annihilator's albums from King of the Kill up until now, and also performed lead vocals for the band between 1994 and 1997. Jeff played on Roadrunner Records' Roadrunner United CD playing the solos in the songs "The Dagger" and "Independent (Voice of the Voiceless)". Jeff was the producer of Defiance's debut album entitled "Product of Society", and made a guest appearance on After Forever's self-titled album.
In the early stages of his career Jeff Waters used a Hamer Flying V. Around 1994 he began to experiment with other guitars and over the next few years used classic models such as Gibson SG and Gibson Les Paul. He would also use a Fender Stratocaster from time to time, both live and in the studio. Jeff has been known to use an ESP Dave Mustaine signature Flying V that he owns, and it was this guitar that he used to record Schizo Deluxe as mentioned in the video section of annihilatormetal.com. Jeff currently plays Ran Guitars.
Jeff's father was in the military and he lived in various parts of Canada before settling in Ottawa at the age of nine. He studied classical guitar as a youth.

METALLICA

James Alan Hetfield 3 de agosto de 1963, Los Ángeles, California) es el líder, vocalista y guitarrista de la banda de Thrash metal Metallica.

DRAGONFORCE

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Herman Li

En el Ozzfest 2006.
Información general
Nació
12 de marzo, 1976
Origen
Hong Kong, China
Género(s)
Power Metalspeed metal
Ocupación(es)
Guitarrista
Instrumento(s)
Guitarra
Herman Li (nació el 12 de marzo , 1976 en Hong Kong es el guitarrista y corista en la banda de Power Metal , Dragonforce.
Herman Li comenzó a tocar la guitarra en noviembre de 1992 a los 16 años, aprendiendola a tocar el solo. Después de tocar en varias bandas de Rock/Metal llegó a Londres y decidió formar su propia banda. Después de buscar un buen tiempo, encontró a varios músicos para formar Dragon Heart, que más tarde cambiaría su nombre a Dragonforce, por problemas con otra banda brasileña que tenía el mismo nombre.
Herman Li es zurdo, pero como no pudo tocar la guitarra con la mano izquierda (ya que no pudo conseguir una guitarra para zurdos), comenzó a tocar con la mano derecha.

PANTERA

Darrell Lance Abbott (20 de agosto de 1966 - 8 de diciembre de 2004) (también conocido como Dimebag o Diamond) era el guitarrista de las bandas de heavy metal, Pantera y Damageplan.