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<\/figure>\nMusic enthusiasts and insiders from the industry have been interested in this particular poll. The top position was held by the guitarist of the Red Hot Chili Peppers, as he has been known for his prowess on the guitar.<\/p>\n
Alex Turner of Arctic Monkeys is in second place with John Mayer taking third place. Sam Fender and Johnny Greenwood of Radiohead are in the fourth and fifth spots and the list also includes a number of others, such as Chris Shiflett, Tom DeLonge, and H.E.R.<\/p>\n
The following are the top 20 ranked guitarists in the world according to this poll.<\/p>\n
John Frusciante (Red Hot Chili Peppers)
\nAlex Turner (Arctic Monkeys)
\nJohn Mayer
\nSam Fender
\nJonny Greenwood (Radiohead)
\nChris Shiflett (Foo Fighters)
\nEd O\u2019Brien (Radiohead)
\nTaylor Swift
\nTom DeLonge (Blink-182)
\nSimon Neil (Biffy Clyro)
\nJim Root (Slipknot)
\nKeith Urban
\nJohn 5 (M\u00f6tley Cr\u00fce)
\nBrad Paisley
\nTroy Van Leeuwen (Queens Of The Stone Age)
\nAlbert Hammond Jr. (The Strokes)
\nH.E.R.
\nAdam Hann (The 1975)
\nEd Sheeran
\nJulien Baker<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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