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 ...

As a developing and beginner guitar player, learning riffs from your idols is a great way to push yourself to that next level. By learning classic riffs, you expose yourself to a range of techniques ...

Rock music has shaped culture for generations. The bands who defined it left legacies that transcend time, influencing ...

The band took the name Treaty Oak Revival from the last surviving tree in a grove of oak 14 trees in Austin, Texas, that ...

The Classic Rock Show have just kicked-off their brand new 2026 world tour and are looking to bring ‘riffs galore’ our way in ...

The Classic Rock Show have just kicked-off their brand new 2026 world tour and are looking to bring ‘riffs galore’ our way in ...

Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller wrote several songs for Jailhouse Rock, including the title song. In the 2009 book Hound Dog: The Leiber & Stoller Autobiography, Stoller discussed a session with the ...

Hard rock fans argue endlessly about rankings, but a smaller, more demanding category cuts through the noise: albums that ...

The '70s were defined by music ranging from pop and punk to country rock and metal, but one genre stands out in the classic rock field: hard rock. Easily encompassing many of the above styles, as well ...