For someone synonymous with revamping lead guitar playing, Eddie Van Halen was never that in love with mindless shredding.

Step into the legend of one of the greatest guitar solos ever played. Discover the story of George Clinton, Eddie Hazel, and ...

One goal of the alternative rock guitarist is to avoid rock clichés. And one of rock’s biggest clichés is the guitar solo.

An iconic guitar solo doesn’t just elevate a song, it defines it. It’s the moment that sweeps you off your feet, sets your speakers on fire, and cements a track’s place in music history. And while the ...

Frehley’s sense of humor and loosey-goosy way – his Kiss alter ego was the Spaceman, an extraterrestrial from the fiction planet Jendell – are also famous. Particularly his unmistakable Brooklyn ...

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Bon Iver's Justin Vernon also reveals the vintage instrument behind the song's bassline, which he says is his "favourite ...

Slash is the luckiest man in rock. Quitting GNR in ’96 when they were on top, he returned in ’16 and hasn't looked back. Here ...

It’s no secret that David Gilmour is a next-level guitarist. His soaring solos and melodies are a big part of what made Pink Floyd so memorable. And while the studio recording of “Comfortably Numb” ...

You're probably reading this list of the Top 20 Hair Metal Guitar Solos for one of two reasons. You might be an '80s hard rock aficionado and guitar fanatic eager to see which of the era's solos we ...

J.S. Gornael has a BA in English with a Creative Writing Emphasis in Poetry and an MFA in Fiction. He has taken workshops in poetry, fiction, and non-fiction (though mostly the second). Half-cinephile ...

A thoroughbred instrument solo on a hip-hop song can take it from satisfactory to superior with the quickness. Whether cooked up from scratch in the studio or crafted due to some production magic, the ...