Rock of Ages
Def Leppard, 1983, from Pyromania. Solo by Phil Collen.
Short, stabbing and perfectly placed, the break adds a jolt of adrenaline to a stadium-sized riff.
Rock of Ages by Def Leppard is #3 in our ranking of the best Def Leppard guitar solos. The solo is played by Phil Collen and the song was released in 1983.
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Who played the guitar solo on Rock of Ages?
Phil Collen played the solo on Def Leppard's Rock of Ages (1983).