# The 25 Best Rock Guitar Solos of All Time > The 25 best rock guitar solos of all time, ranked. #1 is Ball and Biscuit by The White Stripes, then Do You Feel Like We Do and Rocky Mountain Way. Canonical URL: This list covers mainstream rock that does not sit neatly in a narrower category: arena rock and AOR hits, live showcases, and guitar-led rock from the 2000s onward. The ranking draws on general guitar-solo lists and Guitar World's survey of 21st-century solos. Informed by: [Classic Rock (Louder) – The 100 greatest guitar solos in rock](https://www.loudersound.com/features/the-100-greatest-guitar-solos-in-rock), [Digital Dream Door – 250 Greatest Rock Guitar Solos](https://digitaldreamdoor.com/pages/best_guitarsolo.html), [Magazyn Gitarzysta – 100 solówek wszech czasów \[100 solos of all time\]](https://magazyngitarzysta.pl/muzyka/wywiady/1928-100-solowek-wszech-czasow), [guitarguitar – Top 50 Guitar Solos of All Time](https://www.guitarguitar.co.uk/news/141664/), [Guitar Solo Legends – The 100 Greatest Guitar Solos of All Time — Ranked (2026)](https://guitarsololegends.com/), [Guitar Tricks – 200 Best Guitar Solos of All Time](https://www.guitartricks.com/blog/200-Best-Guitar-Solos-of-All-Time), [Guitar World – The greatest guitar solos of the 21st century... so far](https://www.guitarworld.com/features/the-greatest-guitar-solos-of-the-21st-century-so-far), [Musician Tuts – The 51 Best Guitar Solos Of All Time](https://musiciantuts.com/best-guitar-solos/), [NME – 50 Greatest Guitar Solos of All Time](https://www.nme.com/lists/50-greatest-guitar-solos-1255), [Planet Rock – The Top 40 Greatest Guitar Solos Ever](https://www.hellorayo.co.uk/planet-rock/news/rock-news/the-top-40-greatest-guitar-solos-ever), [Planet Rock – The 75 Greatest Guitar Solos of All Time](https://www.hellorayo.co.uk/planet-rock/news/rock-news/the-greatest-guitar-solos-of-all-time), [Rolling Stone – The 100 Greatest Guitar Solos of All Time](https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-lists/best-guitar-solos-1235519961/), [SiriusXM (countdown transcribed on PRS Guitars forum) – 50 Baddest Guitar Solos](https://forums.prsguitars.com/threads/siriusxm-50-baddest-guitar-solos.58286/), [Thomann – 25 Iconic Guitar Solos](https://www.thomannmusic.com/blog/inspire/25-iconic-guitar-solos/), [uDiscover Music – The Best Guitar Solos Of All Time: 108 Amazing Moments](https://www.udiscovermusic.com/stories/best-guitar-solos-ever/) 1. [Ball and Biscuit](https://greatestsolos.com/song/the-white-stripes-ball-and-biscuit/) — The White Stripes · solo by Jack White · 2003 2. [Do You Feel Like We Do](https://greatestsolos.com/song/peter-frampton-do-you-feel-like-we-do/) — Peter Frampton · solo by Peter Frampton · 1976 3. [Rocky Mountain Way](https://greatestsolos.com/song/joe-walsh-rocky-mountain-way/) — Joe Walsh · solo by Joe Walsh · 1973 4. [Foreplay/Long Time](https://greatestsolos.com/song/boston-foreplay-long-time/) — Boston · solo by Tom Scholz · 1976 5. [Rosanna](https://greatestsolos.com/song/toto-rosanna/) — Toto · solo by Steve Lukather · 1982 6. [Seven Nation Army](https://greatestsolos.com/song/the-white-stripes-seven-nation-army/) — The White Stripes · solo by Jack White · 2003 7. [Stone in Love](https://greatestsolos.com/song/journey-stone-in-love/) — Journey · solo by Neal Schon · 1981 8. [Slither](https://greatestsolos.com/song/velvet-revolver-slither/) — Velvet Revolver · solo by Slash · 2004 9. [Anastasia](https://greatestsolos.com/song/slash-anastasia/) — Slash ft. Myles Kennedy & The Conspirators · solo by Slash · 2012 10. [The Weight Of Dreams](https://greatestsolos.com/song/greta-van-fleet-the-weight-of-dreams/) — Greta Van Fleet · solo by Jake Kiszka · 2023 11. [Tunnel of Love](https://greatestsolos.com/song/dire-straits-tunnel-of-love/) — Dire Straits · solo by Mark Knopfler · 1980 12. [Bat Out of Hell](https://greatestsolos.com/song/meat-loaf-bat-out-of-hell/) — Meat Loaf · solo by Todd Rundgren · 1977 13. [Magic Man](https://greatestsolos.com/song/heart-magic-man/) — Heart · solo by Roger Fisher · 1976 14. [Life in the Fast Lane](https://greatestsolos.com/song/eagles-life-in-the-fast-lane/) — Eagles · solo by Joe Walsh · 1976 15. [Feel Like Makin' Love](https://greatestsolos.com/song/bad-company-feel-like-makin-love/) — Bad Company · solo by Mick Ralphs · 1975 16. [The Fly](https://greatestsolos.com/song/u2-the-fly/) — U2 · solo by The Edge · 1991 17. [Little Sister](https://greatestsolos.com/song/queens-of-the-stone-age-little-sister/) — Queens of the Stone Age · solo by Josh Homme · 2005 18. [Grinder](https://greatestsolos.com/song/gary-clark-jr-grinder/) — Gary Clark Jr. · solo by Gary Clark Jr. · 2019 19. [Mr Ed](https://greatestsolos.com/song/mammoth-wvh-mr-ed/) — Mammoth WVH · solo by Wolfgang Van Halen · 2021 20. [Out In The Open](https://greatestsolos.com/song/butch-walker-out-in-the-open/) — Butch Walker · solo by Butch Walker · 2019 21. [Joker and the Thief](https://greatestsolos.com/song/wolfmother-joker-and-the-thief/) — Wolfmother · solo by Andrew Stockdale · 2005 22. [Hold the Line](https://greatestsolos.com/song/toto-hold-the-line/) — Toto · solo by Steve Lukather · 1978 23. [I'll Be Alright Without You](https://greatestsolos.com/song/journey-ill-be-alright-without-you/) — Journey · solo by Neal Schon · 1986 24. [Lonely Boy](https://greatestsolos.com/song/the-black-keys-lonely-boy/) — The Black Keys · solo by Dan Auerbach · 2011 25. [Ghosts](https://greatestsolos.com/song/big-wreck-ghosts/) — Big Wreck · solo by Ian Thornley · 2012 --- 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/)