A legendary birthday gift, a glass medicine bottle, and two minutes of absolute, blistering slide-guitar perfection created a southern rock anthem.

There are guitar solos that rock, and then there are guitar solos that truly stand above the rest and almost seem to have a ...

It doesn't happen often, but every now and then a musical cover takes on a life of its own and sees the original replaced with another iconic rendition. Johnny Cash's Hurt is arguably the best, with ...

There's a particular kind of silence that follows a great guitar solo. Not the silence of an ending, but the silence of a listener trying to process something that moved faster than words. Some solos ...

A great guitar solo grabs the listener the second it gets started and keeps the listener engaged from start to finish. It not only enhances the song but takes it to the next level and simply makes it ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Quentin Singer is music journalist who covers rock and heavy music. Guitar music is a ubiquitous feature of popular music, ...

View post: Yankees’ George Costanza ‘Calzone’ Bobblehead Is Already Reselling for $250 The guitar solo has been part of popular culture for decades at this point. Guitarists such as Slash, Zakk Wylde ...