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Behind the Legendary Riff: "Iron Man" by Black Sabbath
"Iron Man" by Black Sabbath is one of the most iconic and instantly recognizable guitar riffs in rock history.
Behind the Legendary Riff: Smells Like Teen Spirit
When you think of the grunge revolution of the early '90s, one song often stands out as its defining anthem: "Smells Like Teen Spirit"
Behind the Legendary Riff: Master of Puppets
In the pantheon of metal, few riffs command as much reverence as the opening riff of Metallica's "Master of Puppets."
Behind the Legendary Riff: "Whole Lotta Love"
"Whole Lotta Love" by Led Zeppelin is a cornerstone of rock music, featuring one of the most recognizable and powerful guitar riffs.
Behind the Legendary Riff: "Smoke on the Water"
"Smoke on the Water" by Deep Purple is one of the most iconic and easily recognizable guitar riffs in rock history.
Behind the Legendary Riff: "Thunderstruck"
Few riffs in rock music can match the electrifying energy and sheer power of AC/DC's "Thunderstruck."
Behind the Legendary Riff: "Purple Haze"
"Purple Haze" by The Jimi Hendrix Experience is one of the most iconic and influential songs in rock history.
Behind the Legendary Riff: "Sweet Child O' Mine"
Few guitar riffs are as instantly recognizable and beloved as the opening notes of "Sweet Child O' Mine" by Guns N' Roses.
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