# The Best Guitar Solos Since 1990 > The Best Guitar Solos Since 1990: #1 is November Rain by Guns N' Roses, then For the Love of God and Cliffs of Dover. Every video starts at the solo. Canonical URL: The consensus ranking restricted to recordings from 1990 on. 1. [November Rain](https://greatestsolos.com/song/guns-n-roses-november-rain/) — Guns N' Roses · solo by Slash · 1991 2. [For the Love of God](https://greatestsolos.com/song/steve-vai-for-the-love-of-god/) — Steve Vai · solo by Steve Vai · 1990 3. [Cliffs of Dover](https://greatestsolos.com/song/eric-johnson-cliffs-of-dover/) — Eric Johnson · solo by Eric Johnson · 1990 4. [Paranoid Android](https://greatestsolos.com/song/radiohead-paranoid-android/) — Radiohead · solo by Jonny Greenwood · 1997 5. [Alive](https://greatestsolos.com/song/pearl-jam-alive/) — Pearl Jam · solo by Mike McCready · 1991 6. [Floods](https://greatestsolos.com/song/pantera-floods/) — Pantera · solo by Dimebag Darrell · 1996 7. [Cemetery Gates](https://greatestsolos.com/song/pantera-cemetery-gates/) — Pantera · solo by Dimebag Darrell · 1990 8. [No More Tears](https://greatestsolos.com/song/ozzy-osbourne-no-more-tears/) — Ozzy Osbourne · solo by Zakk Wylde · 1991 9. [Tornado of Souls](https://greatestsolos.com/song/megadeth-tornado-of-souls/) — Megadeth · solo by Marty Friedman · 1990 10. [Killing In The Name](https://greatestsolos.com/song/rage-against-the-machine-killing-in-the-name/) — Rage Against the Machine · solo by Tom Morello · 1992 11. [Still Got the Blues](https://greatestsolos.com/song/gary-moore-still-got-the-blues/) — Gary Moore · solo by Gary Moore · 1990 12. [Bulls on Parade](https://greatestsolos.com/song/rage-against-the-machine-bulls-on-parade/) — Rage Against the Machine · solo by Tom Morello · 1996 13. [Blackbird](https://greatestsolos.com/song/alter-bridge-blackbird/) — Alter Bridge · solo by Mark Tremonti & Myles Kennedy · 2007 14. [Under a Glass Moon](https://greatestsolos.com/song/dream-theater-under-a-glass-moon/) — Dream Theater · solo by John Petrucci · 1992 15. [Smells Like Teen Spirit](https://greatestsolos.com/song/nirvana-smells-like-teen-spirit/) — Nirvana · solo by Kurt Cobain · 1991 16. [Ball and Biscuit](https://greatestsolos.com/song/the-white-stripes-ball-and-biscuit/) — The White Stripes · solo by Jack White · 2003 17. [Hangar 18](https://greatestsolos.com/song/megadeth-hangar-18/) — Megadeth · solo by Marty Friedman & Dave Mustaine · 1990 18. [Get The Funk Out](https://greatestsolos.com/song/extreme-get-the-funk-out/) — Extreme · solo by Nuno Bettencourt · 1990 19. [Knights of Cydonia](https://greatestsolos.com/song/muse-knights-of-cydonia/) — Muse · solo by Matt Bellamy · 2006 20. [Little Wing](https://greatestsolos.com/song/stevie-ray-vaughan-little-wing/) — Stevie Ray Vaughan · solo by Stevie Ray Vaughan · 1991 21. [The Unforgiven](https://greatestsolos.com/song/metallica-the-unforgiven/) — Metallica · solo by Kirk Hammett · 1991 22. [Man in the Box](https://greatestsolos.com/song/alice-in-chains-man-in-the-box/) — Alice In Chains · solo by Jerry Cantrell · 1990 23. [While My Guitar Gently Weeps](https://greatestsolos.com/song/prince-while-my-guitar-gently-weeps/) — Prince · solo by Prince · 2004 24. [I Believe In A Thing Called Love](https://greatestsolos.com/song/the-darkness-i-believe-in-a-thing-called-love/) — The Darkness · solo by Dan Hawkins & Justin Hawkins · 2003 25. [Impossible Germany](https://greatestsolos.com/song/wilco-impossible-germany/) — Wilco · solo by Nels Cline · 2007 26. [Gravity](https://greatestsolos.com/song/john-mayer-gravity/) — John Mayer · solo by John Mayer · 2006 27. [Tender Surrender](https://greatestsolos.com/song/steve-vai-tender-surrender/) — Steve Vai · solo by Steve Vai · 1995 28. [The Bends](https://greatestsolos.com/song/radiohead-the-bends/) — Radiohead · solo by Jonny Greenwood · 1995 29. [Scar Tissue](https://greatestsolos.com/song/red-hot-chili-peppers-scar-tissue/) — Red Hot Chili Peppers · solo by John Frusciante · 1999 30. [Walk](https://greatestsolos.com/song/pantera-walk/) — Pantera · solo by Dimebag Darrell · 1992 31. [Stash](https://greatestsolos.com/song/phish-stash/) — Phish · solo by Trey Anastasio · 1995 32. [Nothing Else Matters](https://greatestsolos.com/song/metallica-nothing-else-matters/) — Metallica · solo by James Hetfield · 1991 33. [High Hopes](https://greatestsolos.com/song/pink-floyd-high-hopes/) — Pink Floyd · solo by David Gilmour · 1994 34. [I Could Have Lied](https://greatestsolos.com/song/red-hot-chili-peppers-i-could-have-lied/) — Red Hot Chili Peppers · solo by John Frusciante · 1991 35. [Soma](https://greatestsolos.com/song/smashing-pumpkins-soma/) — The Smashing Pumpkins · solo by Billy Corgan · 1993 36. [Thunderstruck](https://greatestsolos.com/song/ac-dc-thunderstruck/) — AC/DC · solo by Angus Young · 1990 37. [Enter Sandman](https://greatestsolos.com/song/metallica-enter-sandman/) — Metallica · solo by Kirk Hammett · 1991 38. [Just](https://greatestsolos.com/song/radiohead-just/) — Radiohead · solo by Jonny Greenwood · 1995 39. [Sloe Gin](https://greatestsolos.com/song/joe-bonamassa-sloe-gin/) — Joe Bonamassa · solo by Joe Bonamassa · 2007 40. [Three Days](https://greatestsolos.com/song/jane-s-addiction-three-days/) — Jane's Addiction · solo by Dave Navarro · 1990 41. [Animal Nitrate](https://greatestsolos.com/song/suede-animal-nitrate/) — Suede · solo by Bernard Butler · 1993 42. [Nutshell](https://greatestsolos.com/song/alice-in-chains-nutshell/) — Alice In Chains · solo by Jerry Cantrell · 1994 43. [Daddy, Brother, Lover, Little Boy](https://greatestsolos.com/song/mr-big-daddy-brother-lover-little-boy/) — Mr. Big · solo by Paul Gilbert · 1991 44. [Know Your Enemy](https://greatestsolos.com/song/rage-against-the-machine-know-your-enemy/) — Rage Against the Machine · solo by Tom Morello · 1992 45. [Dry County](https://greatestsolos.com/song/bon-jovi-dry-county/) — Bon Jovi · solo by Richie Sambora · 1992 46. [Painkiller](https://greatestsolos.com/song/judas-priest-painkiller/) — Judas Priest · solo by Glenn Tipton & K.K. Downing · 1990 47. [Geek U.S.A.](https://greatestsolos.com/song/the-smashing-pumpkins-geek-u-s-a/) — The Smashing Pumpkins · solo by Billy Corgan · 1993 48. [The Diamond Sea](https://greatestsolos.com/song/sonic-youth-the-diamond-sea/) — Sonic Youth · solo by Lee Ranaldo & Thurston Moore · 1995 49. [Motorcycle Emptiness](https://greatestsolos.com/song/manic-street-preachers-motorcycle-emptiness/) — Manic Street Preachers · solo by James Dean Bradfield · 1992 50. [Reapers](https://greatestsolos.com/song/muse-reapers/) — Muse · solo by Matt Bellamy · 2015 --- 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/)