R&P Who is your musical influence? (if any)?

Question

kodi..I would just like to tell you that your list Rocks!lol

Answer 1

Randy Rhoads and John Petrucci

i cant describe my feelings after listening to Mr Crowley and Under a Glass Moon (for the 1st time)

Answer 2

Well, I don't have many rock musicians as influences.

My number one influence is Andres Segovia.

As for rock musicians; John Frusciante, Jimi Hendrix & Omar Rodriguez-Lopez.

Answer 3

The biggest infleunce to my playing as a whole is probably Mick Mars, though I'm not exactly the cleanest guitar player so I guess you could say I get alot from Keith Richards and Jimmy Page as far as style goes. As for how and what I play it most closely resembles like a cross between Mick Mars and Slash.

EDIT: My answer had been up for all of 9 seconds before receiving the first TD. WTF is up, people?

Answer 4

John Frusciante and Jimi Hendrix influenced my guitar playing thats for sure

Answer 5

Dimebag Darrell/Pantera

Iron Maiden

Disturbed

Blink-182

Alice in Chains

Soundgarden

Stone Temple Pilots

I have favorite bands, but not all of them influence me.

Answer 6

James Hart, Brandon Saller (As a Singer) and Billie Joe Armstrong

Answer 7

i would say the following bands in doses...

tool

gojira

opeth

as i lay dying

machine head

nightwish

story of the year

slipknot

brain drill

immortal

venom

blue october

emperor

helmet

what do you mean why? because they are good, thats why...

Answer 8

as for my guitar playing my musical influences are Dickey Betts, Jerry, Trey Anastasio, Derek Trucks, etc.

Answer 9

When I'm playing my bass:

Geddy Lee

David Ellefson

Leo Smee

Duff McKagan

Guitar (its long so I'll just stick the good ones in):

Dave Mustaine

Marty Friedman

Steve Vai

and so on...

I just put my major influences on my playing there

Influences on my music writing:

Cathedral

Devin Townsend

Strapping Young Lad

Megadeth

Dream Theater

Answer 10

Well, since the who are the greatest band that will ever exist.

I will say, Keith Moon, is the reason I still am alive, and became a drummer.

Answer 11

Mick Mars, Johnny Thunders, Jeff Beck, and Sebastian Bach.

Answer 12

No doubt...Led Zeppelin

Answer 13

Pantera

Korn

Disturbed

Staind

Flaw

Guns N Roses

Nirvana

Weird Al  

They Might Be Giants

Mighty Might Bosstones

AC/DC

Ozzy

Answer 14

Pete Townshend, Troy Van Leeuwen, Matthew Bellamy for guitar.

John Coltrane, Jay Beckenstein for saxophone.

Answer 15

My dad first introduced me to ACDC, Van Halen, Motley Crue, Warrant, Def Leppard, Guns N Roses, etc. when I was about 9, and ever since then I listen to at least 20-100 songs of those bands everyday.

Answer 16

Slayer - Fates Warning and Paul Gilbert.

I have more but those are jsut the mix that helped create my style of muisc I write and make up