The Top 100 Guitarists of the Rock Era: The Complete List

We began on February 1 with Inside the Rock Era's Top 100 Guitarists of the Rock Era*.  The Rock Era, of course, covers 1955 through the present.  Here is the complete list:

#100--John Sykes


#99--Mick Barr


#98--Jerry Cantrell


#97--Mike Bloomfield


#96--Danny Kirwan


#94--Daron Malakian


#93--Kerry King


#92--Alex Lifeson


#91--Robbie Krieger


#90--Ted Nugent


#89--Jason Becker


#88--John 4


#87--Jake E. Lee


#86--Michael Wilton


#85--James "Munky" Shaffer


#84--Uli Jon Roth


#83--Richie Sambora


#82--Tom Morello

#81--Michael Schenker


#80--Rick Derringer


#79--Dave Mason


#78--Warren DeMartini


#77--Synyster Gates

#76:  C.C. DeVille

#75:  Peter Frampton


#74: Gary Rossington


#73:  Neil Giraldo


#72:  Keith Richards


#71:  Michael Schenker


#70:  Tom Morello


#69:  Neal Schon


#68: Vivian Campbell


#67:  Dave Mustaine


#66:  Danny Gatton


#65:  Timo Tolkki


#64:  Allen Holdsworth

#63:  Dave Murray


#62:  Nuno Bettencourt


#61:  Ace Frehley


#60: Reb Beach


#59:  Allen Collins


#58:  Kurt Cobain


#57:  John Petrucci


#56:  Ritchie Kotzen


#55:  Michael Angelo Battio


#54: Scotty Moore


#53: Rick Nielsen


#52:  Eddie Clarke


#51: Vinnie Moore

#50:  Joe Walsh


#49:  Roy Buchanan


#48: Chuck Berry


#47:  Rory Gallagher


#46:  Steve Lukather


#45:  Tommy Bolin


#44:  Frank Zappa


#43:  Gary Moore


#42:  Stephen Stills


#41:  Mick Ronson


#40:  Edge


#39:  Mike Campbell


#38:  Derek Trucks


#37:  Zakk Wylde


#36:  Dimebag Darrell


#35:  Lee Ranaldo


#34:  Kirk Hammett


#33:  John Frusciante


#32:  Slash


#31:  Albert Lee


#30:  Mark Knopfler


#29:  Pete Townshend


#28:  Glenn Tipton


#27:  Marty Friedman


#26:  Dick Dale


#25:  David Gilmour


#24:  Adrian Smith


#23:  Angus Young


#22:  Paco DeLucia


#21:  Paul Gilbert


#20:  Randy Rhoads


#19:  Richard Thompson


#18:  Brian May


#17:  Ritchie Blackmore


#16:  Eric Clapton


#15:  Robert Fripp


#14:  Tony Iommi


#13:  Eric Johnson


#12:  Yngwie Malmsteen


#11:  Joe Satriani


#10:  Duane Allman


#9:  Steve Vai


#8:  B.B. King


#7:  John McLaughlin


#6:  Stevie Ray Vaughan


#5:  Carlos Santana


#4:  Eddie Van Halen


#3:  Jeff Beck


#2:  Jimmy Page


#1:  Jimi Hendrix