The greatest blues, rock and metal songs of all time have one thing in common: a slamming guitar riff that elevates the song ...

Jimi Hendrix has claimed the No. 1 spot on a ranking of the greatest guitarists of all time.

Every Saturday, we’re going deep on one song we’ve never reviewed before. This week, we look at a stirring, world-conquering 1983 single from a Scottish group transfixed by big mountains, big guitars, ...

The author of one of the greatest guitar riffs of all time was later murdered by a heavy metal fan. 'Dimebag' Darrell Abbott created the No. 8 greatest guitar riff of all time, according to Guitar ...

May 28, 2026 By Elliot Graves & Luna Cook Photography by Dan Sillitoe (all except - Damian Lowe) Web Exclusive. Dot To Dot ...

In 1973, a hard rock song built around one unforgettable guitar riff helped define the sound of American arena rock for ...

Depending on the moment, Rich Robinson’s slide guitar playing can be scorching, singing or transcendental. It’s on Black Crowes tracks like ‘90s classics “Twice as Hard,” “My Morning Song” and “Wiser ...

If you think of being a rock star, chances are you’re either the lead singer or, more often than not, the lead guitarist, swaggering as your fingers conjure magic that makes the room jump. So for ...

Hear Kacey Musgraves and Miranda Lambert making peace on the record, and more outstanding collaborations between women in Nashville. By Lindsay Zoladz On Friday, Kacey Musgraves released a very good ...

Few sounds in music are more distinct and compelling than the rich, textured din of a Guitar Center. Riffs stacked upon riffs, noodling tangled up in more noodling, shredders going wild while, in the ...