The 30-second, nine-bar solo is one of the most recognisable in all of music, and players across the world believe it is ...

Brian May's guitar work in Queen is among the most admired in rock history and one of his biggest fans came from his own band. During a chat with Total Guitar, May recalls a moment from working with ...

For music fans through the ages, the works of guitarists have always been a point of discussion and debate, but who better to weigh in on the merits of a guitar solo than one of modern rock's finest ...

There's a specific kind of silence that falls in a room when a guitar solo lands exactly right. Conversations stop, heads ...

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Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. David Chiu is a freelance music writer based in New York. Back to the Light had all the sonic hallmarks immediately recognizable ...

There is a very poignant backstory behind Queen guitarist Brian May's 1991 solo single "Driven by You," which would later appear on his album Back to the Light the following year. Originally written ...

The house where Brian May is ensconced is part of his living history. Tucked away in Surrey, England, the home has been his sanctuary, a place he purchased in the early ‘80s for his family because it ...