Top 20 Guitar Solos of 2023

The 20 greatest guitar solos released in 2023, ranked: solos our consensus of published lists rates highest come first, then our genre and artist rankings, with no more than three per artist. Led by The Weight Of Dreams by Greta Van Fleet, The Wolf You Feed by Nita Strauss and Rise by Extreme.

1. 1
   The Weight Of Dreams

   Greta Van Fleet · solo by Jake Kiszka · 2023
2. 2
   The Wolf You Feed

   Nita Strauss · solo by Nita Strauss · 2023
3. 3
   Rise

   Extreme · solo by Nuno Bettencourt · 2023
4. 4
   El Dorado

   Molly Tuttle & Golden Highway · solo by Molly Tuttle · 2023
5. 5
   Yosemite

   Molly Tuttle & Golden Highway · solo by Molly Tuttle · 2023
6. 6
   More Than a Love Song

   Black Pumas · solo by Adrian Quesada · 2023
7. 7
   Surfacing

   Nita Strauss · solo by Nita Strauss · 2023
8. 8
   The Returner

   Allison Russell · solo by Allison Russell band · 2023
9. 9
   Summer Storm

   Nita Strauss · solo by Nita Strauss · 2023
10. 10
    Stay Right Here

    Allison Russell · solo by Allison Russell band · 2023
11. 11
    Rock and Roll

    Black Pumas · solo by Adrian Quesada · 2023
12. 12
    Gila Monster

    King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard · solo by Joey Walker · 2023
13. 13
    Eve Was Black

    Allison Russell · solo by Allison Russell band · 2023
14. 14
    Down Home Dispensary

    Molly Tuttle & Golden Highway · solo by Molly Tuttle · 2023
15. 15
    Meeting the Master

    Greta Van Fleet · solo by Jake Kiszka · 2023
16. 16
    Frozen Light

    Greta Van Fleet · solo by Jake Kiszka · 2023
17. 17
    Aitma

    Bombino · solo by Omara "Bombino" Moctar · 2023
18. 18
    X Out

    Extreme · solo by Nuno Bettencourt · 2023
19. 19
    Motor Spirit

    King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard · solo by Stu Mackenzie · 2023
20. 20
    Sinatra Drive Breakdown

    Yo La Tengo · solo by Ira Kaplan · 2023