Hail to the King guitar solo
Avenged Sevenfold, 2013, from Hail to the King. Solo by Synyster Gates.
Gates opens with a twisting, exotic-scale lead and follows with a bluesier, more classic-rock solo than his earlier shred.
Hail to the King by Avenged Sevenfold is ranked #495 in our consensus of 80 guitar-solo lists. The solo is played by Synyster Gates and the song was released in 2013.
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Who played the guitar solo on Hail to the King?
Synyster Gates played the solo on Avenged Sevenfold's Hail to the King (2013).
Where does Hail to the King rank among the greatest guitar solos?
#495 in the GreatestSolos consensus of 80 published lists; it appears on 1 of them.