Solos Quotes

You can go crazy and play solos in the right place, and that's great because it can intensify and bring an emotional lift. But the thing is you don't want to get in the way of the song. - Benmont Tench

World Play is very '70s arena rock, very raw and in your face, and that's what we wanted. We recorded it in a very off-the-cuff manner and didn't really plan out how we were going to play. My solos are first takes. - Neal Schon

With Zeppelin, I tried to play something different every night in my solos. I'd play for 20 minutes but the longest ever was 30 minutes. It's a long time, but whenI was playing it seemed to fly by. - John Bonham

When we started writing, we went back to the basics of just kind of jamming out riffs, ... That brought us back to some of our influences. It made the songs seem like some of them could use guitar solos. We just thought we would expand on that. We're trying to contribute in our way bringing this element back to rock music. - Dan Donegan

We don't really have more than acouple of solos. It's just the way our music is put together. - Tina Weymouth

There's three guitar players from Lynyrd Skynyrd - Gary Rossington, Steve Gaines and Allen Collins and even the new guys. I just love the way those guys play. I always have and I always will and that's where a lot of my inspiration comes from. You can hear their style in some of my solos. - 3 Doors Down

Their concerts are the most fun thing to do in South Bend. The real Guns N' Roses haven't sounded this good since 1989. I think that if Slash heard some of their guitar solos on Friday, he would immediately run back to his rehearsal studio to practice. - Joe Donnelly

The concert promises to be exceptional this year - there will be a wonderful mixture of old and new solos and arrangements involving everyone. - Stephen Oliver

The band puts on an energetic live show. Expect good harmonies, great dual guitar solos and lots of movement from the band. - Bram Teitelman