The greatest works of art in history have been very much intentional. Every once in a while, though, an artist will create something of legend, completely by accident. That’s exactly what happened to ...

As a developing and beginner guitar player, learning riffs from your idols is a great way to push yourself to that next level. By learning classic riffs, you expose yourself to a range of techniques ...

David Bowie is best known for his flamboyant style and art rock masterpieces, but some of his guitar riffs deserve attention, too.

You know the riffs, but you may not associate these guitarists with them. But there's no doubt these iconic riffs inspired a whole new generation of guitarists who are tearing it up today. While at ...

If you've watched Loudwire's Gear Factor series over the years, you've no doubt seen how influential Deep Purple's "Smoke on the Water" riff is, especially for guitar players just starting out and ...

There have been a ton of unforgettable guitar riffs in the history of rock music, but one has perhaps rocked a little harder than the rest as an iconic riff from a very well-known 90s alternative ...

Right now, hardcore seems to be attracting more new fans than ever–or at least more than it has in decades–and part of that is because many bands in the genre’s current generation are unafraid of ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Estate Of Keith Morris/Redferns/Getty Images One of the most memorable moments during the ...

Some heavy music die-hards may think of Jethro Tull — the ever-shifting rock institution led by the flute-flaunting, prog-indulging Ian Anderson — with bewilderment, disdain, or both. But that bias ...

The '70s were defined by music ranging from pop and punk to country rock and metal, but one genre stands out in the classic rock field: hard rock. Easily encompassing many of the above styles, as well ...