A great rock song begins with an unbelievable riff. These 33 songs are elite examples of exactly that, with some that might ...

The opening bars of this late-1960s masterpiece captivated a generation and introduced an entirely new way of playing the ...

There are plenty of great guitarists out there, but only one of them has a chord named after him, and this is the song that ...

You’ll notice classics like “Smoke on the Water,” “Iron Man,” and “Enter Sandman” missing. And don’t forget the sweet ones: “Sweet Child O’ Mine,” “Sweet Home Alabama,” and “Sweet Emotion.” One could ...

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 ...