When it comes to great guitar solos, lines from the 1970s and 1980s usually come to mind. Guitarists from those decades were ...
This 1973 song flew under the radar for decades, yet it contains the guitar solo now ranked as one of the greatest of all ...
The wah pedal is not without its detractors, of course. Some critics argue that it becomes a crutch for guitarists, muddying ...
A new guitarist poll voted a 1980 rock single as the 'greatest guitar solo of all time', placing it ahead of countless ...
One of the greatest guitar solos of all time belongs to a 1970 rock classic and it still rocks today.
Great songs require a great hook. But the most memorable part of a classic rock song isn’t always what’s sung. Rock music evolved in a way where the guitar solo became a required feature. And some ...
While men ruled the musical landscape in the early days of popular music, it wasn't long before women started to pick up the ...
What is the best part of classic rock ‘n’ roll? Is it the screaming vocals? The seamless yet noticeable drum fills or the contagious and foundational bass line? All of those things are great, and your ...
There aren’t enough guitar solos anymore. I mean, there are guitar solos still happening—in the metalspheres of the world, most explicitly—but rock and roll’s got a serious solo deficiency going on.
Angus Young can certainly light up a stage when he wants to, but he considered these guitarists to be the kings of soloing.