The famous keyboard hook nearly overshadowed a brief, explosive guitar solo Eddie Van Halen reportedly considered one of his ...

The Steely Dan classic barely reached the Billboard Hot 100, but its real-life outlaw story and legendary guitar solo helped ...

More than 50 years later, the song remains a rock radio staple despite its unconventional structure, extended solo, and ...

One musician’s guitar was broken. Another nailed his solo on the first take. The result still powers workouts 51 years later.

The introduction to a song is pretty damn important, but it needs to lead into something bigger and better, which it doesn't ...

We know these 1970s guitar solos, but not as many people know who actually played them. Revisit these guitar solos with the ...

Stevie Nicks had help from multiple rock 'n' roll icons while making her 1981 solo debut album, 'Bella Donna'.

While drum solos were usually displays of technical mastery, the '70s were the time to get loud, which led to some of the ...

On the studio version, “Free Bird” guitar solos were played by Allen Collins, who died in 1990 at age 37 and cowrote the song with classic era Skynyrd frontman Ronnie Van Zant, who died in the tragic ...

Early in the album came "Take a Pebble," a sprawling composition that runs for nearly 13 minutes and blends delicate balladry, jazz improvisation, classical influences, and progressive rock into one ...