# Backbone guitar solo

> Joe Duplantier's guitar solo on Backbone by Gojira (2005) starts at about 2:10. From the album From Mars to Sirius. A prog metal classic from the 2000s.

Canonical URL: <https://greatestsolos.com/song/gojira-backbone/>

Gojira, 2005, from *From Mars to Sirius*. Solo by *Joe Duplantier*.

A thrashing, rapid-fire assault of chugging riffs that works like a tightly wound rhythm-guitar showcase.

Backbone by Gojira is #9 in our ranking of the best Gojira guitar solos. The solo is played by Joe Duplantier and the song was released in 2005.

## In our lists

- [The Best Gojira Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/gojira-guitar-solos/) — #9

## Sources

### Who played the guitar solo on Backbone?

Joe Duplantier played the solo on Gojira's Backbone (2005).

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