Top 20 Guitar Solos of 2024

The 20 greatest guitar solos released in 2024, 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 Funeral for Justice by Mdou Moctar, Imouhar by Mdou Moctar and Starship Syncopation by Cory Wong.

1. 1
   Funeral for Justice

   Mdou Moctar · solo by Mdou Moctar · 2024
2. 2
   Imouhar

   Mdou Moctar · solo by Mdou Moctar · 2024
3. 3
   Starship Syncopation

   Cory Wong · solo by Cory Wong · 2024
4. 4
   Takoba

   Mdou Moctar · solo by Mdou Moctar · 2024
5. 5
   Broken

   Walter Trout · solo by Walter Trout · 2024
6. 6
   Leadfoot

   Billy Strings · solo by Billy Strings · 2024
7. 7
   Gild the Lily

   Billy Strings · solo by Billy Strings · 2024
8. 8
   Stratosphere Blues / I Believe in You

   Billy Strings · solo by Billy Strings · 2024
9. 9
   Neurogenesis

   Intervals · solo by Aaron Marshall · 2024
10. 10
    The American Dream Is Killing Me

    Green Day · solo by Billie Joe Armstrong · 2024
11. 11
    Mnemonic

    Intervals · solo by Aaron Marshall · 2024
12. 12
    Broken Man

    St. Vincent · solo by Annie Clark · 2024
13. 13
    Birthday

    Blues Pills · solo by Zack Anderson · 2024
14. 14
    Neon Pill

    Cage the Elephant · solo by Nick Bockrath · 2024
15. 15
    Dilemma

    Green Day · solo by Billie Joe Armstrong · 2024
16. 16
    Flea

    St. Vincent · solo by Annie Clark · 2024
17. 17
    Endsong

    The Cure · solo by Robert Smith · 2024
18. 18
    Habits

    Gary Clark Jr. · solo by Gary Clark Jr. · 2024
19. 19
    May Ninth

    Khruangbin · solo by Mark Speer · 2024
20. 20
    Hell

    Sleater-Kinney · solo by Carrie Brownstein · 2024