Throughout rock history, some legendary tracks have featured guitar solos that have been celebrated for decades. Now, a tune featuring a section that guitarists once voted the best solo ever has just ...

ore than three decades after its release, this beloved Grammy-winning recording continues to inspire musicians and remind fans why great guitar work never fades.

Frank Zappa showcased his emotional side on this classic guitar instrumental.

The Kinks’ “You Really Got Me” turned 62 this month, and the guitar sound that helped make it one of rock’s most influential records did not come from an expensive piece of studio equipment. It came ...

Starting with riffs and chords may be standard for rock jams and in popular music in general, but making that part a freewheeling solo is a mission statement.

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 ...