# The Best Killswitch Engage Guitar Solos

> The 16 best Killswitch Engage guitar solos, ranked. #1 is My Curse (2006), then The End of Heartache and Rose of Sharyn. Every video starts at the solo.

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Killswitch Engage helped define 2000s metalcore, and the guitar duo of Adam Dutkiewicz and Joel Stroetzel gave the genre its melodic, harmony-rich lead style. Their solos favour memorable melody and twin-guitar harmony over pure shred, bridging hardcore aggression and classic metal.

Informed by: [Premier Guitar](https://www.premierguitar.com/artists/killswitch-engage-the-jackass-the-nerd), [Premier Guitar – This Consequence](https://www.premierguitar.com/features/artist-features/killswitch-engage-on-this-consequence), [Wikipedia – My Curse](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/My_Curse_(song))

1. [My Curse](https://greatestsolos.com/song/killswitch-engage-my-curse/) — Killswitch Engage · solo by Adam Dutkiewicz & Joel Stroetzel · 2006
2. [The End of Heartache](https://greatestsolos.com/song/killswitch-engage-the-end-of-heartache/) — Killswitch Engage · solo by Adam Dutkiewicz & Joel Stroetzel · 2004
3. [Rose of Sharyn](https://greatestsolos.com/song/killswitch-engage-rose-of-sharyn/) — Killswitch Engage · solo by Adam Dutkiewicz & Joel Stroetzel · 2004
4. [My Last Serenade](https://greatestsolos.com/song/killswitch-engage-my-last-serenade/) — Killswitch Engage · solo by Adam Dutkiewicz & Joel Stroetzel · 2002
5. [Holy Diver](https://greatestsolos.com/song/killswitch-engage-holy-diver/) — Killswitch Engage · solo by Adam Dutkiewicz · 2006
6. [This Is Absolution](https://greatestsolos.com/song/killswitch-engage-this-is-absolution/) — Killswitch Engage · solo by Adam Dutkiewicz & Joel Stroetzel · 2006
7. [The Arms of Sorrow](https://greatestsolos.com/song/killswitch-engage-the-arms-of-sorrow/) — Killswitch Engage · solo by Adam Dutkiewicz & Joel Stroetzel · 2006
8. [In Due Time](https://greatestsolos.com/song/killswitch-engage-in-due-time/) — Killswitch Engage · solo by Adam Dutkiewicz & Joel Stroetzel · 2013
9. [Fixation on the Darkness](https://greatestsolos.com/song/killswitch-engage-fixation-on-the-darkness/) — Killswitch Engage · solo by Adam Dutkiewicz & Joel Stroetzel · 2002
10. [A Bid Farewell](https://greatestsolos.com/song/killswitch-engage-a-bid-farewell/) — Killswitch Engage · solo by Adam Dutkiewicz & Joel Stroetzel · 2004
11. [Reject Yourself](https://greatestsolos.com/song/killswitch-engage-reject-yourself/) — Killswitch Engage · solo by Adam Dutkiewicz & Joel Stroetzel · 2006
12. [Daylight Dies](https://greatestsolos.com/song/killswitch-engage-daylight-dies/) — Killswitch Engage · solo by Adam Dutkiewicz & Joel Stroetzel · 2006
13. [Always](https://greatestsolos.com/song/killswitch-engage-always/) — Killswitch Engage · solo by Adam Dutkiewicz & Joel Stroetzel · 2013
14. [Strength of the Mind](https://greatestsolos.com/song/killswitch-engage-strength-of-the-mind/) — Killswitch Engage · solo by Adam Dutkiewicz & Joel Stroetzel · 2016
15. [Unleashed](https://greatestsolos.com/song/killswitch-engage-unleashed/) — Killswitch Engage · solo by Adam Dutkiewicz & Joel Stroetzel · 2016
16. [Starting Over](https://greatestsolos.com/song/killswitch-engage-starting-over/) — Killswitch Engage · solo by Adam Dutkiewicz & Joel Stroetzel · 2009

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