Megadeth

United StatesThrash

Dan Swanö

SwedenDan-Erland SwanöProgressive Metal

Steve Vai

United StatesSteven Siro VaiHard Rock

Mike Portnoy

United StatesMichael Stephen PortnoyProg Rock

Michael Schenker

GermanyHard Rock

Dream Theater

United StatesProgressive Metal

Mercyful Fate

DenmarkHeavy Metal

King Diamond

DenmarkKim Bendix PetersenHeavy Metal

John Petrucci

United StatesJohn Peter PetrucciProgressive Metal

Manowar

United StatesHeavy Metal

Queensrÿche

United StatesHeavy Metal

Jens Johansson

SwedenJens Ola JohanssonJazz-Rock

James LaBrie

CanadaKevin James LaBrieProg Rock

Mayhem

NorwayBlack Metal

Jordan Rudess

United StatesJordan Charles RudesProg Rock

Death

United StatesDeath Metal

Testament

United StatesThrash

Billy Sheehan

United StatesHard Rock

Tool

United StatesProg Rock

Marty Friedman

United StatesMartin Adam FriedmanHeavy Metal