The song’s legendary solo has been praised for decades, but a new ranking has now put its enduring brilliance above every ...

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Music is not just vibrations in the air. There is something physiological about it. When a song comes on, it somehow starts to interact with your DNA and change your internal composition. It can make ...

More often than not, a sick guitar solo makes a classic rock song even better. But on rarer occasions, guitar solos don’t really add anything to already good classic rock songs. Sometimes, those showy ...

It's hard to imagine certain classic rock tunes without their equally classic guitar solos. Lynyrd Skynyrd's "Free Bird"? Led Zeppelin's "Stairway to Heaven"? Journey's "Any Way You Want It"? Those ...

Billy Idol guitarist Steve Stevens dazzles fans every night with a nylon-string guitar solo that ever-so-slightly teases bits of Led Zeppelin's "Stairway to Heaven" and Van Halen's "Eruption." It's a ...

More than 50 years after its release, the landmark recording continues adding remarkable achievements to its legacy. Throughout history, there have been so many wonderful songs that the idea that ...

This guitar solo proves that not all of the best guitar solos came from decades ago. It’s been rocking since 2011 and is a newer classic. While many of the greatest guitar solos of all time hail from ...

What makes a great guitar solo? Is it pure emotion or dazzling technical command? Simplicity or complexity? One note or a thousand? Is it meticulously crafted melodic precision, hair-raising ...

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, ...

GRAMMY-winning classical guitarist Jason Vieaux has released Gratitude, a new collection of original solo guitar compositions ...