It's a rocking trip through musical history in just over 12 minutes. Chicago guitar salesman Alex Chadwick takes YouTube viewers from 1950s hit "Mr. Sandman" through surf rock, Ozzy Osbourne, Bruce ...

We've seen some pretty cool videos on the internet, but the '100 Riffs' clip from the Chicago Music Exchange has to be one of the sweetest things we've come across in a while. Watch musician Alex ...

Bow down at the altar of the almighty riff! Nobody can underestimate the power of the riff; there's even a festival named Power of the Riff. In this 2008 video, you can watch guitarist Brodie Cumming ...

Alex Chadwick plays 100 famous guitar riffs in one take giving you a chronological history of rock n’ roll from Johnny Cash to Ted Nugent, Metallica, The Smiths, Weezer and concluding with “Cruel” by ...

This summer, Chicago Music Exchange benefitted from the power of viral video. If you logged onto Facebook recently, you probably saw the segment: a dude with a Stratocaster and baseball cap, burning ...

This Thursday, we celebrate the best guitarists of all time — from Frank Zappa's Peaches en Regalia to Ernie Isley's Hope You Feel Better — with 100 Riffs (A Brief History of Rock and Roll) video star ...

BBC Radio 2 presenter Simon Mayo (Monday-Friday, 5pm-7pm) has launched an audience vote to find the Radio 2 Top 100 Greatest Guitar Riffs of all time. Since May this year, Radio 2’s Guitar Season has ...

Plus! Special edition DVD with 20 video riff lessons! When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Total Guitar issue 258 is on sale in print ...

OK, how many guitar riffs could you play in a single take? If your answer is more than 100, then you might film yourself as proof. That could be the only way to beat the accomplishment of guitarist ...

This vote is now closed. A panel of guitar music experts, made up of Radio 2 presenters, music critics and record producers were selected to pick the 100 guitar riffs, they are: Janice Long – Radio 2 ...