Songs
CategoryLed Zeppelin Heartbreaker Solos 1 & 2
This was a request on YouTube which I’m happy to present to you this week. The first solo is notoriously sloppy and Jimmy is really wingin..
Huey Lewis & The News – The Power of Love Solo
Here’s a classic 80s track from Back To The Future, probably my favourite film of all time, so this solo definitely has a special place in..
Led Zeppelin Whole Lotta Love Solo
This is one of those solos that’s a little trickier than it seems. The timing is rather strange (it’s difficult to annotate accurately!) a..
R&B Style Rhythm And Solo
An easier one this week! The rhythm for this one incorporates a simple bass pattern establishing an effective ‘groove’ and can really add ..
Deep Purple Into The Fire Solo
Another great solo from the In Rock album by Ritchie Blackmore. Ritchie hardly uses any Rock and Blues clichés here, having bags of creati..
Deep Purple Bloodsucker Guitar Solo
This is another solo from the Deep Purple’s classic album In Rock, with Ritchie playing at his best. It’s almost impossible to find accura..
Dire Straits Tunnel of Love First Solo
I’ve come to appreciate Dire Straits and Mark Knopfler more and more over the years. They’ve given me the feels with their beautiful, haun..
Joe Cocker With A Little Help From My Friends Keyboard & Guitar Intro
For me, this is one of the greatest covers of all times; the original, of course, written by the Beatles. The intro is one of the most exc..
Lenny Kravitz Are You Gonna Go My Way Solo
This solo is a classic that belongs to the ages. It’s exciting, energetic, and a blast to play!
Beginning on the 12th position, the so..
Bon Jovi Wanted Dead or Alive Solo
On the surface of it, it’s not too hard a solo, but there’s lots of interesting stuff going on: use of the whole neck, pinch harmonics, a ..