List of Ibanez Players - A-E

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• Joey Allen (b. 1964) is a guitarist from Warrant, along with Erik Turner. He used various custom RG models during the Cherry Pie era.
• Jennifer Batten, formerly guitarist for Michael Jackson, was an Ibanez endorser in late '80s. She had some custom models made for her which were different from any other Ibanez production models, and also sported Original Floyd Rose tremolos instead of the then newborn Edge.
• Reb Beach was an Ibanez endorser in early 90's, he also had his own production model, the RBM Reb Beach Model..
• Buckethead is a solo guitarist and formerly Guns N' Roses guitarist, Buckethead uses a variety of Ibanez models.
• George Benson (b. 1943) is a renowned jazz guitarist and Grammy Award winning Pop and R&B singer. Benson plays and endorses the signature Ibanez GB series guitar.
• Wes Borland (b. 1975) Guitarist for Limp Bizkit has owned many Ibanez guitars, including a custom 4 string baritone guitar, although he does not endorse them anymore. He was mainly noted for playing an Ibanez RG7 CST which had selectable piezo and magnetic pickups, only 18 of these were made in 1999 . Borland now has a signature Yamaha guitar CV820 WB, but has recently been playing a Jackson WR1 Warrior with the reformed Limp Bizkit.
• Chris Broderick is the lead guitarist for Megadeth, former Jag Panzer and Nevermore. His main guitar was a 7 string RG model. During the recording of Endgame, he started using 6 string Ibanez S series guitars, which are painted with artwork from various Megadeth albums. This is because Dave Mustaine didn't want Broderick to use his 7 strings in the studio. He has since switched to Jackson Guitars.
• Dino Cazares is the guitarist for Los Angeles-based industrial metal group Fear Factory, Divine Heresy and Asesino. He uses custom made Xiphos 7 strings and RG-2228 8 strings for both studio and live performances.
• John Christ (b. 1965) is a musician best known as the original guitarist for the metal band Danzig. He played Ibanez guitars during the 1990s, when he was with Danzig.
• Greg Christian (b. 1966), the bassist for thrash metal band Testament, was an Ibanez Road Bass endorser during the band's early career. He was pictured with a Road Bass in the Ibanez catalog 5 times (1989, 1990, 1991, 1992 and 1993). Christian is no longer an Ibanez endorser and now plays Music Man basses.
• Adam Clayton, currently the bassist for the Irish rock band U2. He typically uses Ibanez or Fender basses, and on occasion seen playing the guitar.
• Phil Collen (b. 1957) is the lead guitarist of the band Def Leppard. He plays Ibanez Destroyer guitars.