Recognized around the world by his top hat, dark curls, and Gibson Les Paul, Slash created some of the most famous rock sounds in music history. To celebrate his birthday, we are looking at five ...

This iconic tune introduced one of the biggest bands in rock history to the world.

ROCK Frozen Charlotte by Jack White; Third Man Records. The first time I interviewed Jack White was in 2003, when The White ...

Few guitar riffs are as instantly recognizable (and deliciously catchy) as the opening of Dire Straits' 1985 smash hit "Money for Nothing." Driven by Mark Knopfler's crunchy, unmistakable guitar ...

"Sweet Home Alabama" was Lynyrd Skynyrd’s highest-charting single, reaching No. 8 in 1974. The song referenced Neil Young, but both sides confirmed there was no real feud. Guitar World ranked its riff ...

Gabrielle Ulubay is a Music writer at Collider. She has previously been published in The New York Times, Bustle, HuffPost Personal, and other magazines, and wrote at Marie Claire for nearly three ...

"Back in Black" ranked No. 3 greatest guitar riff by Guitar World. AC/DC aimed for a "live as possible" recording with minimal overdubs. The album is best-selling ever without reaching No. 1 in ...

Depending on the moment, Rich Robinson’s slide guitar playing can be scorching, singing or transcendental. It’s on Black Crowes tracks like ‘90s classics “Twice as Hard,” “My Morning Song” and “Wiser ...

The cliché of aspiring purchasers wandering in to a guitar store and playing Stairway To Heaven was once so well-worn that it became a joke in the 1992 film Wayne’s World. But 34 years later, has the ...

Few sounds in music are more distinct and compelling than the rich, textured din of a Guitar Center. Riffs stacked upon riffs, noodling tangled up in more noodling, shredders going wild while, in the ...

Mary Marlowe Leverette is one of the industry’s most highly regarded housekeeping and fabric care experts, sharing her knowledge on efficient housekeeping and textile conservation. She is also a ...