Roots Rock Artists & the Gear They Use

Paul McCartney

Singer, Bassist · The Beatles

Jimmy Page

Guitarist · Led Zeppelin

George Harrison

Singer, Guitarist · The Beatles

Johnny Marr

Singer, Guitarist · Modest Mouse

John Lennon

Singer, Guitarist · The Beatles

Keith Richards

Singer, Guitarist · The Rolling Stones

Eric Clapton

Guitarist · Mark Knopfler’s Guitar Heroes

Mark Knopfler

Guitarist, Singer · Dire Straits

Neil Young

Singer, Guitarist · Crazy Horse

Jeff Beck

Guitarist · Mark Knopfler’s Guitar Heroes

Bob Dylan

Keyboardist, Composer · Traveling Wilburys

Jerry Garcia

Singer, Guitarist · Grateful Dead

Mike Campbell

Guitarist · Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers

Tom Petty

Guitarist, Singer · Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers

Kurt Vile

Singer, Guitarist · The War on Drugs

Pete Townshend

Singer, Guitarist · The Who

John Fogerty

Guitarist, Singer · Creedence Clearwater Revival

Jeff Tweedy

Singer, Guitarist · Wilco

Nels Cline

Guitarist · Wilco

Ronnie Wood

Guitarist · The Rolling Stones

John Entwistle

Singer, Bassist · The Who

Duane Allman

Guitarist · The Allman Brothers Band

Pino Palladino

Bassist · The RH Factor

Jack Johnson

Guitarist, Singer · G.Love and Jack Johnson

Marcus Mumford

Singer, Guitarist · Mumford & Sons

Joe Walsh

Guitarist, Singer · Eagles

Ira Kaplan

Singer, Guitarist · Yo La Tengo

Bob Mould

Guitarist, Singer · Hüsker Dü

Ringo Starr

Singer, Drummer · The Beatles

Rich Robinson

Guitarist · The Black Crowes

Jack Bruce

Singer, Bassist · Cream

Bob Weir

Guitarist, Composer · Grateful Dead

Gary Rossington

Guitarist, Composer · Lynyrd Skynyrd

Brian Jones

Guitarist, Keyboardist · The Rolling Stones

Derek Trucks

Guitarist · The Allman Brothers Band

Allen Collins

Guitarist · Lynyrd Skynyrd

Larry Carlton

Guitarist · Steely Dan

Bruce Kulick

Guitarist · Kiss

Jason Isbell

Singer, Guitarist · Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit

Dickey Betts

Guitarist · The Allman Brothers Band

Nils Lofgren

Singer, Guitarist · Crazy Horse

Warren Ellis

Guitarist, Composer · Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds

Trey Anastasio

Guitarist · Phish

Paul Simon

Singer, Guitarist · Simon and Garfunkel

Warren Haynes

Guitarist · The Allman Brothers Band

Elvis Costello

Singer, Guitarist · Elvis Costello & The Imposters

Tom Bukovac

Guitarist · Trip the Witch

Brittany Howard

Singer, Guitarist · Alabama Shakes

Ryan Adams

Singer, Guitarist · Whiskeytown

Tom Waits

Singer, Guitarist · Roy Orbison And Friends

Paul Simonon

Singer, Bassist · Gorillaz

Dave Davies

Singer, Guitarist · The Kinks

Mick Taylor

Guitarist · The Rolling Stones

Stephen Stills

Guitarist, Singer · Buffalo Springfield

Bill Wyman

Bassist · The Rolling Stones

Rowland S. Howard

Singer, Guitarist · Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds

Todd Rundgren

Singer, Guitarist · Ringo Starr & His All-Starr Band

Steve Cropper

Guitarist · Mark Knopfler’s Guitar Heroes

Robbie Robertson

Guitarist · The Band

Kid Congo Powers

Guitarist · The Cramps

Phil Lesh

Bassist · Grateful Dead

Walter Becker

Guitarist, Bassist · Steely Dan

Ben Moody

Guitarist · Evanescence

Mick Jagger

Singer · The Rolling Stones

Mark Farner

Guitarist, Singer · Grand Funk Railroad

Paul Westerberg

Guitarist · The Replacements

Jason Molina

Singer, Guitarist · Songs: Ohia

Ry Cooder

Guitarist · Mark Knopfler’s Guitar Heroes

Nancy Wilson

Guitarist · Heart

J.J. Cale

Singer, Guitarist

John Cale

Singer, Guitarist · The Velvet Underground

Jeff Lynne

Singer, Guitarist · Traveling Wilburys

James Honeyman-Scott

Guitarist · Pretenders

Jeff "Skunk" Baxter

Singer, Guitarist · Steely Dan

Jimmy Herring

Guitarist · The Allman Brothers Band

Jeff Porcaro

Drummer, Composer · Steely Dan

Alex Chilton

Keyboardist, Guitarist · Big Star

James Taylor

Singer, Guitarist · James Taylor (band)

Steve Marriott

Singer, Guitarist · Humble Pie

Bonnie Raitt

Guitarist, Singer · Artists United Against Apartheid

Gary Louris

Singer, Guitarist · Jayhawks

Bo Diddley

Guitarist · The Louisiana Gator Boys

Marc Ford

Guitarist, Composer · Ben Harper & The Innocent Criminals

Ed King

Guitarist, Bassist · Lynyrd Skynyrd

Ray Davies

Singer, Guitarist · The Kinks

John Butler

Guitarist · The John Butler Trio

Albert Lee

Guitarist · Mark Knopfler’s Guitar Heroes

Steve Jordan

Drummer · The Rolling Stones

Steve Winwood

Singer, Guitarist · The Spencer Davis Group

Chris Isaak

Guitarist, Singer

Jorma Kaukonen

Guitarist, Singer · Jefferson Airplane

Tim Lefebvre

Bassist, Composer · Empire of the Sun

Randy Meisner

Singer, Guitarist · Eagles

Paul Kossoff

Guitarist · Free

Robert Plant

Singer · Led Zeppelin

Chrissie Hynde

Singer, Guitarist · Pretenders