Guitar lessons: Be honest with yourself, how often do you start a solo with a stock pre-prepared lick? Let’s face it, we all do it sometimes. Well, why not make use of those familiar, well-practised ...

Consistently rated as one of the most important guitarists of all time, Eric Clapton is oft-credited as a major influence on the changing sound of electric blues in the 1960s. And, after switching ...

Join us for an unforgettable late afternoon of solo guitar mastery as Twanguero, the Latin Grammy-winning Spanish guitarist, ...

In the old days, nothing rocked harder than a guitarist who could absolutely shred during a solo. This playlist features some of the most legendary solos ever recorded. The playlist, from Spotify’s ...

Gilmour says he’s come up with his solos through singing, splicing and following inspiration, which offers a lesson for every ...

Join us for an unforgettable night of solo guitar mastery as Twanguero, the Latin Grammy-winning Spanish guitarist, comes to ...

Guitar solos can really go either way. If placed or executed poorly, they can kill the emotion and momentum of a song. This is especially true of long, boring solos, devoid of any kind of intention, ...

“I remember a cover me and my brother did together going way back [November 1995],” Angus Young told Guitar World in 2020. “That was nice, because there was always a tendency for people to only look ...

As the grunge wave started to hit the airwaves, the age of guitar solo started to go out of style right along with hair metal. The days of Eddie Van Halen and Yngwie Malmsteen were out the door, and ...

The 1970s were the decade of guitar solos. Building on the precedent, the musicians of the decade didn’t just use guitar solos as a colorful fill; they made them into an isolated movement of music ...