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What killed the guitar solos

This video charts the history of the guitar solo, from rock’s greatest stages to the digital world, exploring how technology and changing culture reshaped its place in music.
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Essential Guitar Solos And What We Can Learn From Them showcases some of the most iconic solos in rock, blues, and metal.
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Pink Floyd ‘s members (with the exception of drummer Nick Mason) don’t seem to relish the thought, but those opening lyrics ...