A Ramones’ classic makes it onto the list – but which is it? - Roberta Bayley/Redferns We’re going to fall out about this, obviously. But here we go. Let’s just start with the idea that a riff is a ...

In a couple months' time, Guitar Player will celebrate the 50 greatest rock riffs of all time as chosen by you, our readers. This definitive list will appear in our December 2024 issue, along with a ...

The greatest works of art in history have been very much intentional. Every once in a while, though, an artist will create something of legend, completely by accident. That’s exactly what happened to ...

Blending music styles has become so common that partitioning songs into specific genres almost seems pointless. But the pop artists below released iconic hits by radically altering their usual sound ...

Legends like AC/DC and The Beatles all trace their roots back to one artist who changed the face of rock n’ roll forever.

Dave Grohl may have a percussionist's approach to a drumkit, but this song is one of the greatest guitar showcases of all ...

Dave Grohl didn't need to prove anything as a drummer after Nirvana, but he knew that the kit would always be calling him ...

Frehley was the original lead guitarist for the rock band Kiss. Known for their makeup and pyrotechnics during live performances, their musical prowess often falls by the wayside in critical reviews ...

Ace Frehley, original member of Kiss and one of rock’s most influential lead guitarists, has died, per Variety and other ...