Greatest Guitar Riffs

And now for today’s musical interlude:

Spinner has selected the 50 greatest guitar riffs in rock. Flaw: Only one riff per band, presumably to prevent Led Zeppelin from having 30 or 40 songs on the list. Another flaw: Smoke On The Water is about 15 or 16 spots too low.

As a rebuttal, here’s another list of the best guitar riffs. This one comes from DigitalDreamdoor, a great site that ranks everything that can be ranked in music.

And here’s a link to Rolling Stone’s list from a couple years ago of the 100 greatest guitar songs.

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