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Keith Richards
Rolling Stones guitarist and the architect of rock and roll rhythm guitar. Richards' open-G tuned Telecaster through a cranked Fender Twin created the raw, swinging groove that drove the Stones for six decades. His interlocking guitar parts with Ron Wood defined the two-guitar band format.
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