From the players of old to the guitarists shaping the blues scene, this list serves up a cross section of the genre’s finest solos from across nearly a century of guitar blues ...

As a blues-influenced hard-rocker, Angus Young inspired many fans of heavy music to pick up their first guitar and experiment with techniques like pull-off arpeggios (see “Dirty Deeds Done Dirt ...

His distinctive blend of blues with jazz and swing elements, combined with his smooth vocals and innovative guitar techniques ...