Fan's Choice Top 10 Guitar Solos

We asked our fans  to vote for the greatest guitar solo.  You voted, now see which solos made the list!

1. "Eruption" By  Eddie Van Halen
       



2. "Stairway To Heaven" By Jimmy Page



3. "Little Wing" Stevie Ray Vaughan



4. "Still Got The Blues" Gary Moore



5.  "Comfortably Numb"  By David Gilmour



6.  "Crazy Train" By Randy Rhoads



7. "Machine Gun" By Jimi Hendrix



8. "No More Tears" By Zakk Wylde



9. "Sultans of Swing" By Mark Knopfler



10. "Cliffs of Dover" By Eric Johnson

15 Moments That Nearly Destroyed Rock

By Chad Childers- Loudwire.com , Sterling Whitaker- UltimateClassicRock.com, and Kenneth Partridge- Diffuser FM.com  Article from Loudwire.com

1. SLASH AUDITIONS FOR POISON

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Hollywood was the place to be if you were a rocker looking to make it in the mid ’80s. But not long before we were all welcomed to the jungle, Slash auditioned for the Bret Michaels-led Poison. In a 2010 interview with Classic Rock Revisited, Slash revealed that he had decided to quit the pre-Guns N’ Roses band Hollywood Rose and was referred to Poison by their exiting guitarist at the time.

Slash says he made it to the final two, but knew it wasn’t going to work when he was asked about wearing makeup. Poison ended up offering the job to C.C. Deville. Had Slash been chosen for Poison, would Guns N’ Roses have ever reached the pinnacle without him? And while successful in their own right, would Poison have become the iconic act that GN’R went on to be?

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Fan's Choice Greatest Female Rock Vocalists

List and a video from each vocalist below!

 

1. Ann Wilson

2. Lzzy Hale

3. Janis Joplin

4. Pat Benatar

5. Lita Ford

6. Stevie Nicks

 

7. Amy Lee

8. Joan Jett

9. Chrissie Hynde

 

 10. Patty Smyth

Fan's Choice Greatest Rock 'n' Roll Reunion Tours

We asked our fans "What is the Greatest Rock 'n' Roll reunion tour?"  You voted, see who made the list! Connect with us on MySpace and checkout the cool new mix feature. Our mix includes songs and photos from each band.

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