Wow. It turns out Telegraph readers really like guitar music – and have very strong opinions about it. I’m not going to say ...

We’re going to fall out about this, obviously. But here we go. Let’s just start with the idea that a riff is a short, ...

Maybe it's not what you call a "riff," but for me, it's one of the best ways to start a song, and it's one of my favorite guitar things that I've done. It was right off the top, the tape was ...

2. “Smells Like Teen Spirit” by Nirvana One of the best guitar riffs to come out of the 1990s has to be Kurt Cobain’s immediately recognizable melodic riff for “Smells Like Teen Spirit”.