A great solo doesn’t need speed or flash, just the right note at the right time. Here’s a countdown of ten guitar moments that burned themselves into the sound of rock forever.
From the sweaty club gigs that sparked revolutions to the massive stadium spectacles that seemed to defy the laws of physics, here’s a countdown of the ten most astonishing live performances ever.
When you drop the needle on “Purple Haze,” the world shifts. It’s 1967, and Jimi Hendrix, a Seattle-born sorcerer with a Stratocaster, unleashes a sonic comet that scorches the earth.