Top 40 UK Guitar Influencers in 2026

1. Sophie Lloyd

Bio Guitarist for @machinegunkelly
MGMT @generation.entertainment
🎸👻 🇬🇧 *****@sophieguitar.com Instagram Handle @sophieguitar_ Instagram Followers 1.4M Type Mega Gender Female Location London, England, United Kingdom
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2. James Daniel Brittain McVey

Bio @thevamps @enterdreamhouse @jamesmcveywatches *****@hotmail.com Instagram Handle @jamesmcvey Instagram Followers 899.5K Follower Growth (3mo) -4% Type Macro Gender Male Location London, England, United Kingdom
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3. John Martin Marr

Bio New album 'The Age Of Everything'
Out 2nd October
‘Ophelia’ Out Now
Christie’s Auction - 17th Sept 2026 *****@beabear.co.uk Instagram Handle @johnnymarrgram Instagram Followers 449K Follower Growth (3mo) +5% Type Macro Gender Male Location Portland, England, United Kingdom
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4. Rabea Massaad

Bio @vowerband
@music_man
@victoryampsuk
@neuraldsp
@bareknucklepickupsofficial
@ernieball
@jimdunlopusa
@64audio *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @rabeaafro Instagram Followers 270.7K Type Macro Gender Male Location Brighton, England, United Kingdom
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5. Simone

Bio 📍London 🇬🇧
🎸New Fingerpicking Guitar course Out Now!
👇Work with me *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @its_thebeardedguitarist Instagram Followers 250.4K Follower Growth (3mo) -1% Type Macro Gender Male Location London, England, United Kingdom
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6. Sean Mann

Bio ⚡️The Blues Mastery System - Out Now
🔥 Sign up here 👇 *****@live.com Instagram Handle @sean_mann_ Instagram Followers 227.1K Follower Growth (3mo) +2% Type Macro Gender Male Location United Kingdom
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7. Mia Smith

Bio 23.
London 🇬🇧
Session guitar player
@skatesmimi ⛸️ *****@prettygoodagents.com Instagram Handle @mimisounds Instagram Followers 211.2K Follower Growth (3mo) -2% Type Macro Gender Female Location London, England, United Kingdom
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8. Chris Buck

Bio Guitar player. Nature’s occupation for the otherwise unemployable.
@thecardinalblack Midnight at The Valencia Out NOW! *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @chrisbuckguitar Instagram Followers 203.6K Type Macro Gender Male Location Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom
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9. Rick Graham

Bio Guitarist/Musician from the UK. I draw with pencils from time to time. Ornithologist. Love short stories. ❤️🏓
👇Visit my website for guitar lessons. *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @rickgraham Instagram Followers 180.8K Type Macro Gender Male Location United Kingdom
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10. Alexandra Whittingham

Bio Guitarist
@deccaclassics artist
See me on tour ⤵️ *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @alexaguitarist Instagram Followers 174.5K Follower Growth (3mo) -1% Type Macro Gender Female Location United Kingdom
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11. Jack Gardiner

Bio Guitarist (1993)
📍Liverpool 🇬🇧/Switzerland 🇨🇭
🎸Solo, Jack & Owane 🎧NEW MUSIC
Lessons/Music/Downloads/Tour Dates ⬇️ *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @jack_gardiner_music Instagram Followers 170.8K Follower Growth (3mo) +3% Type Macro Gender Male Location Liverpool, England, United Kingdom
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12. Daisy Tempest

Bio Award winning guitar craftswoman.
Founder of @tempestguitars.
Press and partnerships: *****@understoretalent.com Instagram Handle @daisy_tempest Instagram Followers 139.4K Follower Growth (3mo) +5% Type Macro Gender Female Location London, England, United Kingdom
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13. Toby Lee

Bio I play guitar
‘Work You Out’ is out now
@tobysmotorshed *****@photojournalist.co.uk Instagram Handle @tobyleeguitar Instagram Followers 128.9K Follower Growth (3mo) -1% Type Macro Gender Male Location London, England, United Kingdom
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14. Lee Anderton

Bio The Official “Captain” Lee Anderton Insta page *****@andertons.co.uk Instagram Handle @captain_anderton Instagram Followers 124K Follower Growth (3mo) +3% Type Macro Gender Male Location Guildford, England, United Kingdom
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15. Tom Quayle

Bio Get my new Ultimate Fretboard Visualization Course here: - http://www.thetwopointsystem.com *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @tomquayleguitar Instagram Followers 94.7K Follower Growth (3mo) -1% Type Micro Gender Male Location Leeds, England, United Kingdom
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16. Remi Harris

Bio Guitarist - Jazz, Blues, Rock 🧿
Loves Nature🌻🏵️🦋🦉🦅🌳🌿🌱🦊🍁🪶 *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @remi_harris Instagram Followers 87.7K Follower Growth (3mo) +3% Type Micro Gender Male Location United Kingdom
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17. Zoe Barnett

Bio 🎶 guitarist between city & countryside
💌*****@outlook.com
@daddarioandco artist | plays standing up Instagram Handle @zoebarnettguitarist Instagram Followers 83.4K Follower Growth (3mo) -1% Type Micro Gender Female Location London, England, United Kingdom
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18. Michael Paget

Bio Guitarist @bfmvofficial a genuine nice dude!
Owner of @officialzombiecult www.tiktok.com/@padgebfmv Instagram Handle @padgebfmv Instagram Followers 70.9K Follower Growth (3mo) -1% Type Micro Gender Male Location United Kingdom
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19. Jon Gomm

Bio Globe-trotting guitar-harming song-singing neurodivergentleman.
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RAFFLE! Win a unique JGM guitar in a Passionflower case >>> *****@jongomm.com Instagram Handle @jongomm Instagram Followers 51.3K Follower Growth (3mo) -1% Type Micro Gender Male Location North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
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20. Charlie Allen

Bio Guitarist *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @charlieallenguitar Instagram Followers 39.9K Follower Growth (3mo) +3% Type Micro Gender Male Location London, England, United Kingdom
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21. Robbie Barnby

Bio Guitarist & Teacher
↘️ 𝗟𝗶𝗻𝗸𝘀 Instagram Handle @robbiebarnby Instagram Followers 39.7K Follower Growth (3mo) +10% Type Micro Gender Male Location London, England, United Kingdom
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22. Xuefei Yang

Bio Classical guitarist at home in London 🎵

'Chapeau Satie' - new album out now ! Celebrating Satie's centenary, his legacy re-imagined on guitar. *****@yahoo.com Instagram Handle @xuefeiyang_guitar Instagram Followers 39.4K Follower Growth (3mo) +3% Type Micro Gender Female Location London, England, United Kingdom
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23. Alex Farran

Bio 🇬🇧 Guitarist with @themostuglychild
Guitar teacher & session musician based in Nottingham. Click the link below for Patreon, YouTube & Transcriptions! *****@alexfarranguitar.com Instagram Handle @alexfarranguitar Instagram Followers 34.2K Type Micro Gender Male Location Nottingham, England, United Kingdom
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24. James Frankland

Bio Instrumental Guitarist / Composer / Session Player
Fate’s Right Hand - Album Out Now ⬇️ *****@jamesfranklandguitar.co.uk Instagram Handle @jamesfranklandofficial Instagram Followers 33.9K Follower Growth (3mo) +100% Type Micro Gender Male Location Manchester, England, United Kingdom
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25. Rob Harris

Bio Guitarist with @jamiroquaihq Message for sessions , lessons and workshops. *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @robharrisgtr Instagram Followers 28K Follower Growth (3mo) +15% Type Micro Gender Male Location Slough, England, United Kingdom
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26. Carlos Morgado

Bio • +20 years touring with internationally known artists
• MD @masguitarra
• Live & session guitarist
• Composer - Producer - Guitar teacher *****@carlosmorgadomusic.com Instagram Handle @carlosmorgadomusic Instagram Followers 23.5K Follower Growth (3mo) -2% Type Micro Gender Male Location London, England, United Kingdom
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27. John Smith

Bio This is my only Instagram account | New album ‘Gatherings’ out now | Tickets for tour dates 👇🏼 *****@johnsmithjohnsmith.com Instagram Handle @thejohnsmith Instagram Followers 16K Follower Growth (3mo) +3% Type Micro Gender Male Location United Kingdom
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28. David Beebee

Bio Guitarist, educator, App developer. Sølo App. 1/4 of Guitar Hour, Fibenare Guitars Artist.
Patreon for tabs etc. DM for lessons.
Courses, Apps👇🏻 *****@davidbeebee.com Instagram Handle @davidbeebee Instagram Followers 14.6K Type Micro Gender Male Location Leeds, England, United Kingdom
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29. Thom Pankhurst

Instagram Handle @thompankhurst Instagram Followers 4.9K Follower Growth (3mo) -1% Type Nano Gender Male Location United Kingdom
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30. Sophie Burrell

Bio 𝔤𝔲𝔦𝔱𝔞𝔯 𝔟𝔞𝔡𝔡𝔦𝔢 🎸
🇬🇧 half n half 🇩🇪
💌 *****@sophieburrell.com
📸 more content on patreon ⬇️ Instagram Handle @sophieburrell1 Instagram Followers 749.4K Follower Growth (3mo) +3% Type Macro Gender Female Location United Kingdom
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31. Thomas McRocklin

Bio Co-founder @polychromedsp
McRocklin.com Instagram Handle @mcrocklin Instagram Followers 210.7K Follower Growth (3mo) -2% Type Macro Gender Male Location United Kingdom
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32. Leyla Sneary

Bio Self-Taught |📍UK
Custom bass by @bnjguitars
📩*****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @leylasmusic Instagram Followers 150.8K Follower Growth (3mo) -2% Type Macro Gender Female Location Birmingham, England, United Kingdom
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33. Andy Crowley

Bio 🇬🇧 Yorkshire born, 📍Brighton, UK
🎸Learn guitar with me 👇 *****@andyguitar.co.uk Instagram Handle @realandyguitar Instagram Followers 124.5K Follower Growth (3mo) +3% Type Macro Gender Male Location North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
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34. Tsang Man Yee

Bio ଘ(੭ˊᵕˋ)੭𓏲 ๋࣭ ࣪ ˖ ֶָ* ✩‧˚⊹.๋࣭𓂃𓈒𖦹⊹ ⋆ Instagram Handle @tetetsang Instagram Followers 79.2K Type Micro Gender Female Location London, England, United Kingdom
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35. James Phillips

Bio Artist for @mayonesguitars @bareknucklepickupsofficial @happycablecompany *****@outlook.com Instagram Handle @jamesphillipsssmusic Instagram Followers 41.3K Follower Growth (3mo) -2% Type Micro Gender Male Location United Kingdom
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36. Luke Bowman

Bio Transcriber for Cory Wong, Mark Lettieri
Email for a quote
Check out my website for links to free 🎸 lessons and tabs 🎼 *****@lukebowmanguitar.com Instagram Handle @lukebowmanguitar Instagram Followers 13.3K Follower Growth (3mo) +2% Type Micro Gender Male Location London, England, United Kingdom
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37. Martin Goulding

Bio One of the UK's Foremost Guitar Instructors.
Online lessons available. Former Senior Tutor @ICMP, JTC Degree/Dime, Guitar World/Guitar Techniques mags *****@martingoulding.com Instagram Handle @martingouldingguitar Instagram Followers 11.6K Follower Growth (3mo) -1% Type Micro Gender Male Location London, England, United Kingdom
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38. Julia Lamb

Bio Guitarist & bassist
📍London
🎸: Tom Grennan, Dave Stewart (Eurythmics), Allie X, Chinchilla, Tom Aspaul, Zuzu, Rose Gray
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*****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @julialamb Instagram Followers 6.5K Type Nano Gender Female Location London, England, United Kingdom
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39. Joncan Kavlakoglu

Bio Flamenco-Funk Fusion Acoustic Guitarist
Performed for: Apple, the BBC, Gibson, Google, Yamaha, and in Jimi Hendrix's apartment
📍Currently: London *****@musicplacespeople.com Instagram Handle @jonjanofficial Instagram Followers 3.9K Type Nano Gender Male Location London, England, United Kingdom
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40. Grant Kilpatrick

Bio 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Anti-Singer-Songwriter
🎤 @boomboxboysmusic
🎸 DM for lessons *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @grantkilpatrickmusic Instagram Followers 1.2K Type Nano Gender Male Location Livingston, Scotland, United Kingdom
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