Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Guitarist with SG guitar. As a developing and beginner guitar player, learning riffs from your idols is a great way to push ...

Guitar solos tend to get all the glory, but we’d argue that guitar riffs are even more important. These melodic snippets often define an entire track and, in the case of these six iconic riffs, entire ...

One of the most defining factors of rock music is the guitar riffs. Throughout the genre’s history, there have been several songs defined by the musicianship, particularly guitarists. In the musical ...

The instantly recognizable intro has stood the test of time, helping the classic rock staple earn a place among music's ...

Led Zeppelin created countless songs that stand up as all-time rock classics and some of the best tracks to absolutely jam ...

This little essay used to be called “most iconic opening guitar riffs,” but that title would have been a lie. I try not to lie, unless it is absolutely convenient. So I took out the "most." You see, ...

A catchy riff — whether it be on guitar, bass, synthesizer or some other instrument — can take a song from good to legendary. Just ask some of the artists we've listed below. These are riffs that in ...

Deep Purple's iconic 1972 track "Smoke On The Water" voted one of the greatest guitar riffs of all time Frontman Ian Gillan revealed the song almost never existed, as the band initially dismissed ...

The most iconic songs in rock n' roll history are bolstered by the greatest guitar riffs and solos of all time and AC/DC's Back in Black is no exception. "As Angus recalled: 'Malcolm’s idea was that ...

Fun fact: That now-legendary riff wasn’t meticulously crafted — it was stumbled upon.