Australian fusion guitarist Frank Gambale plays a 12 bar blues solo on the video. We transcribe and analyse it below. Bars 1-3: Frank begins simply with B minor blues scale (B D E F F# A), but in bar ...

Despite the monumental success of tracks like Sultans of Swing and Money For Nothing, Mark Knopfler says his favorite ever guitar solo from his repertoire is a solo he recorded on a cheap electric ...

A fter 30 years in print, Guitar Techniques magazine will cease publication with its December 2024 issue, on sale October 16. The magazine's archive and its ethos of printing the greatest lesson ...

A guitar solo is not just a display of musical showmanship, technical mastery and bravado. At its best, it’s a moment of exquisite vulnerability.

Remembering greatest guitar solo of all time to remember the late rock god. By Matt Miller Published: Oct 06, 2020 5:00 PM EDT. Paul Natkin.

In a 1992 interview with Guitar World, George said he did his best slide guitar solo during his collaboration on either of the two songs. He didn’t name which song, but Guitar World thinks it ...

And I heard the guitar solo. The early '70s [the distorted-guitar sound] really hadn't blossomed yet — besides Hendrix being the guitar god. When I heard the 'Whole Lotta Love' solo, ...

The right guitar solo can make or break a rock track, an idea Don Felder kept in the back of his mind when writing his signature solo to “One of These Nights.” A lot was riding on this ...

After giving an outstanding and unexpected three-minute guitar solo during a performance of 'While My Guitar Gently Weeps' at George Harrison's Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction, Prince threw his ...

One, in particular, recalls how Van Halen, who lost his battle against throat cancer on Tuesday, landed a guitar solo feature on Michael Jackson's song "Beat It" in 1982.