Top 10 Female Guitarists Of All Time

In all the musical genres there are women who have left a great legacy either because of their voice, their interpretation or because of the impressive performance of an instrument. There are still people who are surprised when they listen to a woman playing an instrument, that's how battles against sexism have been fought in the music, because gender, race, etc. do not matter here. On this occasion we will remember women guitarists who will surprise You With their great talent.

    1-Jennifer Batten:
For many years she was the guitarist of Michael Jackson, composed the guitar for the song 'Bad', played at halftime of the 1993 Super Bowl and on the Dangerous World Tour. She has collaborated with artists such as Jeff Beck, Michael Sambello, Miguel Mateos, among others.

Here is A vedio of Jennifer Batten Playing Guitar Live On Stage With Micheal Jackson

               

     2-Orianthi:
At age 15 she was the guitarist Steve Vai's opening act. She has collaborated with Carlos Santana, Eric Clapton, ZZ Top and is known to be Michael Jackson's guitarist when Jennifer Batten left. She would be playing on Michael Jackson's tour 'This Is It', but it was not performed because of Jackson's death .

If you've never listen to Orianthi playing Guitar befor here is a vedio of her that will blow your mind .

     3-Kaki King:
Her style stands out for playing the guitar and incorporating percussion. Combine techniques such as tapping with slap, loops and some jazz. She was named the first woman "goddess of the guitar" by Rolling Stone magazine.

 Here is a video That Tells It all .

     4-Lita Ford:
She was a member of The Runaways when she was 16 years old. It was name to the Grammy Prize in 1985 like "Better feminine interpretation of rock". She has collaborated with Ozzy Osbourne.

Click The Video to listen to some Lita Ford's Shreds .

     5-Annie Clark:
Better known as' St. Vincent '. She plays the guitar since she was 12 years old, as well as her talent to play the guitar, her innovative style is recognized. She has shared the stage with bands like Arcade Fire, The National, Dave Grohl and more .

Here are Some Of The Best Solos Annie Ever Played 

     6-Joan Jett:
She belonged to 'The Blackhearts' Rock Band and among her best known songs are' I Love Rock 'n roll', 'I Hate Myself for Loving You', 'Bad Reputation' and more. She was also at The Runaways. She left a great legacy for her musical talent and for the female rock and rebel figure of her time.

Here Is One Of Joan Jett's Hits That Shows How Much Talented Is She 

      7-Nancy Wilson:
She is the guitarist of Heart, where she played with her sister Ann Wilson. She has also composed music for films directed by her husband, Cameron Crowe, such as 'Jerry Maguire', 'Vanilla Sky', 'Elizabethtown', etc

 Click the video Bellow if you've never seen someone in a dress shreds guitar .

     8-Marissa Paternoster:
She is guitarist and singer of Screaming Females. In 2012 she was ranked # 77 on the list of best guitarists by Spin magazine. She has collaborated with artists like Garbage with the song 'Because The Night'.

Here Is one Of her best solo with " Screaming Females "

     9-Gabriela Quintero:
She is Mexican and plays rhythm guitar and percussion in the Rodrigo y Gabriela duo. Her style includes genres such as Latin music, rock and flamenco.

Down Bellow Is A video that shows how talented is Gabriella :

     10-Nita Strauss:
She is part of the bands The Iron Maidens, LA KISS and Femme Fatale. It occupied the # 1 in the list of the 10 female guitarists that you should know about In The magazine" the Guitar World portal"

Here is avideo for you of Nita Shreding An EBANZ Guitar.. 

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