These Women Have Staked Their Claims as Top Lead Guitarists

Badi Assad

Assad has been a staple within the classical and fingerstyle genres since the 90s, thought she took a hiatus from 1998-2002 when she was dealing with focal dystonia. Her album, Three Guitars, with Larry Coryell and John Abercrombie is one of her most notable works. She plays on a Paul Fischer nylon string.

Nili Brosh

Brosh teaches at the Berklee Collefe of Music, and she is one of the youngest professors on staff. She released her debut solo album and graduated from the prestigious school both in 2009. Through the Looking Glass is still one of her most profound pieces. Her notable instrument is an Ibanez RG Prestige 7-string.

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