One goal of the alternative rock guitarist is to avoid rock clichés. And one of rock’s biggest clichés is the guitar solo.

The Nirvana classic embodies some soloing advice that Wolfgang once got from his dad, the late, great Eddie Van Halen ...

Here, we wanted to dive into a handful of the best six-string performances in some years. But these aren’t the most famous songs you’ve heard. These are deeper cuts from popular artists. So, without ...

Last month, we asked you to cast a ballot for your favorite guitar solo of the 21st century. The responses that came in were numerous, and stylistically all over the map, but ultimately, a clear ...

A guitar solo from Eddie Van Halen was indeed an eruption. The legendary Van Halen guitarist, who died Tuesday after a long battle with throat cancer at age 65, will forever live on through solos like ...

When rock fans and critics rank the best guitar solos, they usually turn to the big-ticket tracks. You’ll see Jimi Hendrix there for “All Along the Watchtower”; David Gilmour’s “Comfortably Numb” solo ...

Step One: Guitar World magazine publishes a list of the 100 greatest guitar solos of all time. Step Two: Howard Stern digs up said solos and plays them on his Sirius show. Step Three: CityRag ...

Page once said his drug use never got out of hand to the point it interfered with his Led Zeppelin responsibilities. Still, his relative lack of songwriting involvement on In Through the Out Door ...

You're probably reading this list of the Top 20 Hair Metal Guitar Solos for one of two reasons. You might be an '80s hard rock aficionado and guitar fanatic eager to see which of the era's solos we ...