Listen up, female strummers. Gibson.com just compiled their list of the Top 10 Female Guitar Players of All Time, and it’s causing some debate.
The list includes a cross-section of guitar greats from all generations, counting Joni Mitchell (10), Bonnie Raitt (9), Orianthi (6) and Lita Ford (2). Hard rocker Joan Jett took the No. 1 spot.
Check out the full list: Guitar Gals: The Top 10 Female Guitar Players of All Time
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