India’s Top 7 Guitarist Legacies Revealed

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There may be hundreds and thousands of guitarists with various levels of artistry and mastery but great solo guitar players are still a rarity even to this generation. Though Youtube offers a sensational platform for any musician, it is still very composite to categorize the guitarists according to their specialty and quality of music especially with the influx of music players and performers showcasing their talents in various social media.

We have researched and identified some guitarists in the music scene who are not just band members, singers or accompaniment players but composers, researchers, landmark achievers in their own unique way. Guitarists who are also good at conducting solo leads, taking guitar to a unique new level, pioneering milestones which are never before, breaking the standard path and going beyond the contemporary with their contribution & especially those who have created a huge following and outstanding guitar legacy in India’s Guitar music sphere.

We also included in the list for reference some singers/guitarists who took the unconventional path by thinking outside the box , experimenting on guitar while taking the initiative to create the kind of music that will not only set them out as unique from the rest but also by doing their own step at preserving music at its best. Guitar icons and music legends who proudly brought India to the international limelight left us a lasting musical legacy of unparalleled music from the earlier ages to young musicians of present times.

They poured countless hours and years of commitment in expanding their music horizon and in enriching the euphoric musical view on guitar from Indian context to contemporary experience. They truly dedicated their entire lives in music. So now we pay tribute to their extraordinary works by honoring their artistry and patronizing their contributions in their respective crafts.

Here are some artists who took the steps towards music excellence and became icons of music preservation in India: