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 ...

From Jimmy Page’s legendary ‘Whole Lotta Love’ to Steve Morse’s intricate picking techniques, rock guitar is built on riffs, power chords, and expressive playing. Mastering skills like palm muting, ...

From accidental late-night recordings to fiery real-life events, the origins of rock’s most iconic guitar riffs are as legendary as the songs themselves. These short, powerful sequences have defined ...

These guitar riffs from the 1980s are still floating around in the minds of 80s kids. Feel free to play along with your air ...

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 ...