This particular conversation happened in the summer of 2007, when Once was just beginning to catch on as a sleeper hit. The ...

After decades as one of rock's most influential collaborators, Kaye has finally released his first true solo album.

Here is the most progressive song by five non-prog rock bands! It’s not unusual for progressive rock bands to do simpler and ...

The famous keyboard hook nearly overshadowed a brief, explosive guitar solo the rock legend reportedly considered one of his ...

There are guitar solos that rock, and then there are guitar solos that truly stand above the rest and almost seem to have a ...

When most rock music fans think of songs like "Bohemian Rhapsody" by Queen, they envision them as epic songs with iconic guitar solos. While that combination is ideal, it isn't always possible.

Few effects in the history of rock guitar are as instantly recognizable — or divisive — as the wah pedal. You know it when you hear it. From aching, explosive bends to scratchy, percussive funk licks, ...

Great guitar solos rarely go unnoticed. Songs such as Led Zeppelin's "Stairway to Heaven," Van Halen's "Eruption" and Ozzy Osbourne's "Mr. Crowley" all have guitar solos that demand to be heard. The ...

Choosing the Big 4 of guitar solos? Provocative is one word for the task. Thankless is another. As we know, most any rock song worth its salt has a guitar solo. That means there are hundreds of ...

The '70s were a pretty great decade for amazing guitar solos, obviously: With legends like Jimmy Page, Jimi Hendrix and Brian May at the heights of their careers, how could it not have been? But ...