# Passenger guitar solo

> Stephen Carpenter's guitar solo on Passenger by Deftones (2000) starts at about 3:08. From the album White Pony. Watch from the solo, plus the story and gear.

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Deftones, 2000, from *White Pony*. Solo by *Stephen Carpenter*.

A duet with Maynard James Keenan built on hypnotic, winding guitar lines that build to a huge climax.

Passenger by Deftones is #5 in our ranking of the best Deftones guitar solos. The solo is played by Stephen Carpenter and the song was released in 2000.

## In our lists

- [The Best Deftones Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/deftones-guitar-solos/) — #5

## Sources

### Who played the guitar solo on Passenger?

Stephen Carpenter played the solo on Deftones's Passenger (2000).

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