For a certain generation of readers, understanding the cultural impact of Guitar Hero is not a difficult task: it triggered a cultural explosion that made guitar music cool again and birthed a new ...

Many rock guitarists who came after Led Zeppelin looked up to and found inspiration in Page’s guitar playing. The memorable riffs and all-time great solos put him in the pantheon of rock gods. Yet ...

Double Whisky; Dream Of You; Impromptu; Vamp; Keep Cool; Fleche D'or; Troublant Bolero; Nuits De Saint-German-Des-Pres; Crazy Rhythm; Anouman; Fine & Dandy; D R Blues ...

We love hearing a guitar solo in a studio recording. It’s an art form that has been lost somewhat in the modern age. It’s nice to revisit some of the best guitar solos in history, but what’s even ...

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 ...

If there’s one reason why classic rock is beloved today, it likely has to do with the electric guitar. But to be even more specific, it probably has something to do with the electric lead guitar solo.

With its high-rock energy and distinctive rhythm and groove, Lenny Kravitz's 1993 hit "Are You Gonna Go My Way" became a major hit, featured in everything from video game soundtracks to films and ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Quentin Singer is music journalist who covers rock and heavy music. Guitar music is a ubiquitous feature of popular music, ...

As for what Anderson enjoys most about digging into McCartney’s solo and Beatles back catalogue, he says, “Maybe I’m Amazed is always a fun song to play and sing. It’s got everything in one incredible ...

In case you've ever wondered why there aren't any guitar solos on Slipknot's first album, Mick Thomson has explained why the band opted to cut them out. Heavy music changed in a lot of ways throughout ...