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Mårten Hagström
Mårten Hagström
Swedish musician
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Meshuggah
Meshuggah
Swedish extreme metal band
2
Tomas Haake
Tomas Haake
Swedish musician
3
Brad Delson
Brad Delson
American musician
4
Dave Keuning
Dave Keuning
musician, songwriter
5
Animals as Leaders
Animals as Leaders
American instrumental metal band formed in 2007
6
Anders Björler
Anders Björler
Swedish musician
7
Stephen Carpenter
Stephen Carpenter
American musician
8
Prototype
Prototype
American progressive metal band
9
Kirk Hammett
Kirk Hammett
American guitarist
10
Steve Vai
Steve Vai
American guitarist, songwriter, and producer
11
Chris Broderick
Chris Broderick
American guitarist
12
Dino Cazares
Dino Cazares
Mexican-American guitarist
13
Chon
Chon
american rock band
14
Pete Trewavas
Pete Trewavas
British rock musician
15
Kaki King
Kaki King
American guitarist
16
Periphery
Periphery
American progressive metal band
17
Andreas Kisser
Andreas Kisser
Brazilian musician
18
Omar Rodríguez-López
Omar Rodríguez-López
American musician and actor
19
Necrophagist
Necrophagist
band
20
Kai Hansen
Kai Hansen
German musician
21
Horacio MacAlpine
Horacio MacAlpine
American musician and composer
22
Ancient
Ancient
Norwegian black metal band
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Mikael Åkerfeldt
Mikael Åkerfeldt
Swedish musician
24
Brian Welch
Brian Welch
American guitarist
25
Yvette Young
Yvette Young
American musician
26
Millencolin
Millencolin
Swedish band from Örebro
27
Hacktivist
Hacktivist
British band
28
Lee Ranaldo
Lee Ranaldo
American musician
29
Dave Navarro
Dave Navarro
American guitarist, singer and songwriter, best known as a founding member of the alternative rock band Jane's Addiction
30
Jeff Loomis
Jeff Loomis
American musician
31
Guthrie Govan
Guthrie Govan
British musician
32
Mark Morton
Mark Morton
American musician
33
Chris Holmes
Chris Holmes
American musician
34
Björn Gelotte
Björn Gelotte
Swedish guitarist
35
Orianthi
Orianthi
Greek-Australian musician and singer-songwriter
36
Tony Iommi
Tony Iommi
British guitarist and composer
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Swedish musician
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Fredrik Thordendal (born 11 February 1970) is a Swedish musician, best known as the lead guitarist and backing vocalist for the Swedish extreme metal band Meshuggah, of which he is a founding member. Along with Meshuggah's rhythm guitarist Mårten Hagström, Thordendal was rated No. 35 by Guitar World in the top 100 greatest heavy metal guitarists of all-time.