100 migliori bassisti rock

1. James Jamerson (Funk Brothers, session man)
2. John Entwistle (The Who)
3. Larry Graham (Sly & The Family Stone)
4. Chris Squire (Yes)
5. Jack Bruce (Cream)
6. Tony Levin (King Crimson, session man)
7. Geddy Lee (Rush)
8. Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
9. Louis Johnson (Brothers Johnson, session man)
10. Anthony Jackson (session man)
11. Flea (Red Hot Chili Peppers)
12. Marcus Miller (session man)
13. Les Claypool (Primus)
14. Chuck Rainey (session man)
15. Billy Sheehan (Niacin, Mr. Big, Steve Vai)
16. Geezer Butler (Black Sabbath)
17. Will Lee (session man)
18. Michael Manring (Attention Deficit, session man)
19. Nathan East (Eric Clapton, session man)
20. Rocco Prestia (Tower Of Power)
21. John Paul Jones (Led Zeppelin)
22. Abe Laboriel (session man)
23. Stuart Hamm (Joe Satriani)
24. Donald "Duck" Dunn (The MGs)
25. Dave LaRue (Dixie Dregs)
26. Bob Babbitt (Funk Brothers, session man)
27. Phil Lesh (Grateful Dead)
28. Steve Harris (Iron Maiden)
29. Jack Casady (Jefferson Airplane, Hot Tuna)
30. Cliff Lee Burton (Metallica)
31. John Myung (Dream Theater)
32. John Deacon (Queen)
33. Willie Weeks (session man)
34. Carol Kaye (session woman)
35. Aston "Family Man" Barrett (Bob Marley & The Wailers)
36. Verdine White (Earth, Wind & Fire)
37. David Hungate (Toto, session man)
38. Robert "Kool" Bell (Kool & The Gang)
39. Joe Osborne (session man)
40. Phil Chen (Rod Stewart, session man)
41. Oteil Burbridge (Allman Brothers Band)
42. Freddie Washington (session man)
43. Nathan Watts (session man)
44. Louis Satterfield (Earth Wind & Fire, session man)
45. Andy West (Dixie Dregs)
46. Bootsy Collins (Funkadelic)
47. John Wetton (King Crimson)
48. Greg Lake (ELP)
49. Tim Bogert (Vanilla Fudge)
50. Mark King (Level 42)
51. Mike Watt (Minutemen)
52. Bernard Odum (James Brown, session man)
53. George Porter Jr. (Meters, session man)
54. Mike Gordon (Phish)
55. Bernard Edwards (Chic)
56. Ryan Martinie (Mudvayne)
57. Willie Dixon (session man)
58. Andy Fraser (Free)
59. Trey Gunn (King Crimson)
60. Dave Schools (Widespread Panic)
61. Berry Oakley (Allman Brothers Band)
62. Jerry Jemmott (session man)
63. Roger Glover (Deep Purple)
64. Bill Black (Elvis Presley)
65. "Sweet" Charles Sherrell (James Brown, session man)
66. Phil Lynott (Thin Lizzy)
67. Billy Cox (Band Of Gypsys)
68. Bruce Thomas (Elvis Costello & The Attractions)
69. Gary "Mani" Mounfield (Stone Roses)
70. Felix Pappalardi (Mountain)
71. Mike Rutherford (Genesis)
72. David Ellefson (Megadeth)
73. Matt Freeman (Rancid)
74. Ronnie Baker (MFSB)
75. John Alderete (Racer X, Mars Volta)
76. Robert Trujillo (Suicidal Tendencies)
77. Duff McKagen (Guns N Roses)
78. Marshall Lytle (Bill Haley & The Comets)
79. Bill Gould (Faith No More)
80. Ray Pohlman (session man)
81. Me'Shell NdegéOcello (session woman, solo)
82. Doug Pinnick (King's X)
83. Tommy Cogbill (session man)
84. Glen Cornick (Jethro Tull)
85. Pino Palladino (session man)
86. Randy Coven (Steve Vai)
87. Tim Commerford (Rage Against The Machine)
88. Doug Wimbish (Living Color)
89. Thomas Miller (Symphony X)
90. Mick Karn (session man)
91. Jeff Ament (Pearl Jam)
92. Ron Wood (Jeff Beck Group)
93. Michael Lepond (Symphony X)
94. Dave Hope (Kansas)
95. Bill Wyman (Rolling Stones)
96. Leo Lyons (Ten Years After)
97. Timothy B Schmit (Eagles)
98. Rex Brown (Pantera)
99. Bobby Sheehan (Blues Traveler)
100. Tom Hamilton (Aerosmith)

100 migliori artisti sebondo Rolling Stone

1. The Beatles
2. Bob Dylan
3. Elvis Presley
4. The Rolling Stones
5. Chuck Berry
6. Jimi Hendrix
7. James Brown
8. Little Richard
9. Aretha Franklin
10. Ray Charles
11. Bob Marley
12. The Beach Boys
13. Buddy Holly
14. Led Zeppelin
15. Stevie Wonder
16. Sam Cooke
17. Muddy Waters
18. Marvin Gaye
19. The Velvet Underground
20. Bo Diddley
21. Otis Redding
22. U2
23. Bruce Springsteen
24. Jerry Lee Lewis
25. Fats Domino
26. Ramones
27. Nirvana
28. Prince
29. The Who
30. The Clash
31. Johnny Cash
32. Smokey Robinson and the Miracles
33. The Everly Brothers
34. Neil Young
35. Michael Jackson
36. Madonna
37. Roy Orbison
38. John Lennon
39. David Bowie
40. Simon and Garfunkel
41. The Doors
42. Van Morrison
43. Sly and the Family Stone
44. Public Enemy
45. The Byrds
46. Janis Joplin
47. Patti Smith
48. Run-DMC
49. Elton John
50. The Band
51. Howlin' Wolf
52. The Allman Brothers Band
53. Eric Clapton
54. Dr. Dre
55. Grateful Dead
56. Parliament/Funkadelic
57. Aerosmith
58. Sex Pistols
59. Louis Jordan
60. Joni Mitchell
61. Tina Turner
62. Etta James
63. Phil Spector
64. The Kinks
65. Al Green
66. Cream
67. The Temptations
68. Jackie Wilson
69. Carl Perkins
70. The Police
71. Frank Zappa
72. AC/DC
73. Radiohead
74. Hank Williams
75. The Eagles
76. The Shirelles
77. Beastie Boys
78. The Stooges
79. The Four Tops
80. Elvis Costello
81. The Drifters
82. Eminem
83. N.W.A.
84. James Taylor
85. Black Sabbath
86. Tupac Shakur
87. Gram Parsons
88. Miles Davis
89. The Yardbirds
90. Carlos Santana
91. Ricky Nelson
92. Guns N' Roses
93. Booker T. and the MG's
94. Nine Inch Nails
95. Lynyrd Skynyrd
96. Martha and the Vandellas
97. Diana Ross and the Supremes
98. Roxy Music
99. Curtis Mayfield
100. Lee Perry

Top 100 canzoni secondo Rolling Stone

1. Like a Rolling Stone Bob dylan
2. (I Can’t Get No) Satisfaction The Rolling Stones
3. Imagine John lennon
4. What’s Going On Marvin Gaye
5. Respect Aretha franklin
6. Good Vibrations The Beach Boys
7. Johnny B. Goode Chuck berry
8. Hey Jude The beatles
9. Smells Like Teen Spirit Nirvana
10. What’d I Say Ray charles
11. My Generation The who
12. A Change Is Gonna Come Sam Cooke
13. Yesterday The beatles
14. Blowin' in the Wind Bob dylan
15. London Calling The clash
16. I Want to Hold Your Hand The beatles
17. Purple Haze Jimi hendrix
18. Maybellene Chuck berry
19. Hound Dog Elvis presley
20. Let It Be The beatles
21. Born to Run Bruce springsteen
22. Be My Baby The Ronettes
23. In My Life The beatles
24. People Get Ready The Impressions
25. God Only Knows The Beach Boys
26. (Sittin’ on) the Dock of the Bay Otis Redding
27. Layla Derek and the Dominos
28. A Day in the Life The beatles
29. Help! The beatles
30. I Walk The Line Johnny cash
31. Stairway to Heaven Led zeppelin
32. Sympathy for the Devil The Rolling Stones
33. River Deep - Mountain High Ike and Tina Turner
34. You’ve Lost That Lovin’ Feelin’ The Righteous Brothers
35. Light My Fire The doors
36. One U2
37. No Woman, No Cry Bob Marley e The Wailers
38. Gimme Shelter The Rolling Stones
39. That’ll Be the Day Buddy Holly and The Crickets
40. Dancing in the Street Martha and The Vandellas
41. The Weight The Band
42. Waterloo Sunset The Kinks
43. Tutti-Frutti Little Richard
44. Georgia on My Mind Ray charles
45. Heartbreak Hotel Elvis presley
46. Heroes David bowie
47. All Along the Watchtower Jimi hendrix
48. Bridge over Troubled Water Simon and Garfunkel
49. Hotel California The eagles
50. The Tracks of My Tears Smokey Robinson and the Miracles
51. The Message Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five
52. When Doves Cry Prince
53. When a Man Loves a Woman Percy Sledge
54. Louie Louie The Kingsmen
55. Long Tall Sally Little Richard
56. Anarchy in the U.K. Sex pistols
57. Whiter Shade of Pale Procol Harum
58. Billie Jean Michael jackson
59. The Times They Are A-Changin’ Bob dylan
60. Let’s Stay Together Al Green
61. Whole Lotta Shakin’ Going On Jerry Lee Lewis
62. Bo Diddley Bo Diddley
63. For What It’s Worth Buffalo springfield
64. She Loves You The beatles
65. Sunshine of Your Love Cream
66. Redemption Song Bob Marley and The Wailers
67. Jailhouse Rock Elvis presley
68. Tangled up in Blue Bob dylan
69. Crying Roy orbison
70. Walk on By Dionne Warwick
71. Papa’s Got a Brand New Bag James Brown
72. California Girls The Beach Boys
73. Superstition Stevie wonder
74. Summertime Blues Eddie Cochran
75. Whole Lotta Love Led zeppelin
76. Strawberry Fields Forever The beatles
77. Mystery Train Elvis presley
78. I Got You (I Feel Good) James Brown
79. Mr. Tambourine Man The Byrds
80. You Really Got Me The Kinks
81. I Heard It Through the Grapevine Marvin Gaye
82. Blueberry Hill Fats Domino
83. Norwegian Wood (This Bird Has Flown) The beatles
84. Every Breath You Take The Police
85. Crazy Patsy Cline
86. Thunder Road Bruce springsteen
87. Ring of Fire Johnny cash
88. My Girl The temptations
89. California Dreamin’ The Mamas and The Papas
90. In the Still of the Night The Five Satins
91. Suspicious Minds Elvis presley
92. Blitzkrieg Bop Ramones
93. I Still Haven’t Found What I’m Looking For U2
94. Good Golly, Miss Molly Little Richard
95. Blue Suede Shoes Carl Perkins
96. Great Balls of Fire Jerry Lee Lewis
97. Roll over Beethoven Chuck berry
98. Love and Happiness Al Green
99. Fortunate Son Creedence Clearwater Revival
100. Crazy Gnarls Barkley

 

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Classifica dei 50 chitarristi più veloci di sempre secondo Guitar World

Trey Azagthoth (Morbid Angel)
Mick Barr
Michael Angelo Batio
Jason Becker
Buckethead
Dimebag Darrell (Pantera)
Paco de Lucia
Allan Holdsworth
Al di Meola
Frank Gambale
Marty Friedman (Megadeth)
Synyster Gates (Avenged Sevenfold)
Danny Gatton
Paul Gilbert
John 5
The Great Kat
Richie Kotzen
Alexi Laiho (Children of Bodom)
Johnny Hiland
Cary and Larry Parks (Boy Howdy)
Jimmy Olander
Jimmy Bryant
Cliff Gallup
Larry Collins and Joe Maphis
Shawn Lane (Black Oak Arkansas)
Albert Lee
Alvin Lee (Ten Years After)
Jeff Loomis (Nevermore)
Yngwie Malmsteen
John McLaughlin (Mahavishnu Orchestra)
Steve Morse
John Petrucci (Dream Theater)
Chris Impellitteri
Guy Mann-Dude
Maestro Alex Gregory
Vinnie Moore
Uli Jon Roth (Scorpions)
Les Paul
Django Reinhardt
Randy Rhoads
Joe Satriani
Chuck Schuldiner (Death)
Alex Skolnick (Testament)
Timo Tolkki (Stratovarius)
Herman Li and Sam Totman (DragonForce)
Steve Vai
Eddie Van Halen
Ben Weiman (Dillinger Escape Plan)
Johnny Winter