Former Red Hot Chili Peppers guitarist voted greatest guitarist of past 30 years by 6 Music listeners " John Frusciante, the former guitarist with Red Hot Chili Peppers has topped a poll by listeners of BBC digital radio station 6 Music to find the "Axe Factor", the best guitarist of the last 30 years.
As announced on tonight's Steve Lamacq show from 4.00-7.00pm, by Steve and Breakfast show presenter Shaun Keaveny, Frusciante played on classic albums including Blood Sex Sugar Magik and Californication. Frusciante, who left the band in December 2009, beat strong competition from Guns 'n' Roses guitarist Slash(...)
The full top ten:
1. John Frusciante (Red Hot Chili Peppers)
2. Slash (Guns 'n' Roses)
3. Matt Bellamy (Muse)
4. Johnny Marr (The Smiths)
5. Tom Morello (Rage Against The Machine)
6. Kirk Hammett (Metallica)
7. Jonny Greenwood (Radiohead)
8. Prince
9. Jack White (White Stripes)
10. Peter Buck (REM)
Shaun Keaveny said Of Frusciante: "His range, from minimalist melody lines, chord through choppy Hendrixian Voicings, all the way up to eleven Wailing metal tinged with blues, gives him the edge over many in the letter. For That I salute him." (...)"
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