snap judgement saturday

[dr_memory]

(With apologies to Dr. Berube, whose “Arbitrary but Fun Friday” schtick I am mercilessly appropriating.)

Your snap-judgment question for the weekend is:

What is the best guitar solo in a rock song that is not by someone who’s last name is Hendrix, Page or Clapton?

My answer: Kim Thayil’s amazing breakdown in the middle of Soundgarden’s “Like Suicide

Comments

Uh...Slash?

[t0rque]

Sweet Child O'Mine, or even November Rain.

Re: Uh...Slash?

[dr_memory]

Slash is an excellent guitarist, but it's funny: I can't remember any of his solos to save my life. Intros, yes, but not the solos -- and I've listened to "Appetite" enough times to have worn out a cassette or two.

Re: Uh...Slash?

[t0rque]

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8SbUC-UaAxE
Around 4:15 in.

Re: Uh...Slash?

[t0rque]

And again at 7:00

[trom]

Michelle Malone w/the Indigo Girls - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T1IChVVcRdQ