# Guest Guitar Solos on Rock and Metal Records > Guest Guitar Solos on Rock and Metal Records: #1 is Hey Stoopid by Alice Cooper, then Feed My Frankenstein and Patient Number 9. 22 solos, ranked. Canonical URL: Metal and prog records are full of cameo solos: a band hands 30 seconds to a hero or a friend and lets them loose. Steve Vai on Motörhead and Devin Townsend, Jeff Beck on Ozzy's Patient Number 9, Slash and Satriani on Alice Cooper, John Petrucci and Guthrie Govan on Periphery, Alex Lifeson on Porcupine Tree. Here is who played what, each video starting at the guest solo. 1. [Hey Stoopid](https://greatestsolos.com/song/alice-cooper-hey-stoopid/) — Alice Cooper · solo by Slash / Joe Satriani · 1991 2. [Feed My Frankenstein](https://greatestsolos.com/song/alice-cooper-feed-my-frankenstein/) — Alice Cooper · solo by Steve Vai / Joe Satriani · 1991 3. [Patient Number 9](https://greatestsolos.com/song/ozzy-osbourne-patient-number-9/) — Ozzy Osbourne · solo by Jeff Beck · 2022 4. [Terminal Show](https://greatestsolos.com/song/motorhead-terminal-show/) — Motörhead · solo by Steve Vai · 2004 5. [Triumph](https://greatestsolos.com/song/the-devin-townsend-band-triumph/) — The Devin Townsend Band · solo by Steve Vai · 2006 6. [Ego Death](https://greatestsolos.com/song/polyphia-ego-death/) — Polyphia ft. Steve Vai · solo by Steve Vai, Tim Henson & Scott LePage · 2022 7. [Immortal](https://greatestsolos.com/song/clutch-immortal/) — Clutch · solo by Leslie West · 2001 8. [Phantom Bride](https://greatestsolos.com/song/deftones-phantom-bride/) — Deftones · solo by Jerry Cantrell · 2016 9. [Anesthetize](https://greatestsolos.com/song/porcupine-tree-anesthetize/) — Porcupine Tree · solo by Alex Lifeson · 2007 10. [Nil Recurring](https://greatestsolos.com/song/porcupine-tree-nil-recurring/) — Porcupine Tree · solo by Robert Fripp · 2007 11. [Halo](https://greatestsolos.com/song/porcupine-tree-halo/) — Porcupine Tree · solo by Adrian Belew · 2005 12. [Ashes of the Wake](https://greatestsolos.com/song/lamb-of-god-ashes-of-the-wake/) — Lamb of God · solo by Mark Morton, Alex Skolnick and Chris Poland · 2004 13. [Blood In, Blood Out](https://greatestsolos.com/song/exodus-blood-in-blood-out/) — Exodus · solo by Kirk Hammett / Gary Holt · 2014 14. [Twilight of the Thunder God](https://greatestsolos.com/song/amon-amarth-twilight-of-the-thunder-god/) — Amon Amarth · solo by Roope Latvala (guest), Olavi Mikkonen, Johan Söderberg · 2008 15. [Overactive Imagination](https://greatestsolos.com/song/death-overactive-imagination/) — Death · solo by Andy LaRocque · 1993 16. [Erised](https://greatestsolos.com/song/periphery-erised/) — Periphery · solo by John Petrucci · 2012 17. [Have a Blast](https://greatestsolos.com/song/periphery-have-a-blast/) — Periphery · solo by Guthrie Govan · 2012 18. [Racecar](https://greatestsolos.com/song/periphery-racecar/) — Periphery · solo by Jeff Loomis · 2010 19. [Mr. Self Destruct](https://greatestsolos.com/song/nine-inch-nails-mr-self-destruct/) — Nine Inch Nails · solo by Adrian Belew · 1994 20. [Something from Nothing](https://greatestsolos.com/song/foo-fighters-something-from-nothing/) — Foo Fighters · solo by Rick Nielsen · 2014 21. [Sister of Pain](https://greatestsolos.com/song/vince-neil-sister-of-pain/) — Vince Neil · solo by Steve Stevens · 1993 22. [Axis of Evil](https://greatestsolos.com/song/derek-sherinian-axis-of-evil/) — Derek Sherinian · solo by Zakk Wylde, Yngwie Malmsteen · 2003 ## Quick answers ### Who played the guitar solo on Patient Number 9? Jeff Beck plays the guest guitar on Ozzy Osbourne's Patient Number 9 (2022). ### Who plays the guest solos on Alice Cooper's Hey Stoopid? Our catalog credits Slash and Joe Satriani on Hey Stoopid (1991); Steve Vai and Joe Satriani appear on Feed My Frankenstein from the same year. ### Which guitarists guest on Periphery songs? John Petrucci on Erised (2012), Guthrie Govan on Have a Blast (2012), Jeff Loomis on Racecar (2010), plus Wes Hauch on Mile Zero and Adam Getgood on Totla Mad. --- GreatestSolos ranks the greatest guitar solos by consensus across published lists. Agent guide: [llms.txt](https://greatestsolos.com/llms.txt) · [Sitemap](https://greatestsolos.com/sitemap.xml) · [Dataset (CSV)](https://greatestsolos.com/data/greatest-guitar-solos.csv) · [How we rank](https://greatestsolos.com/method/)