# Silver Machine guitar solo

> Dave Brock's guitar solo on Silver Machine by Hawkwind (1972) starts at about 2:10. From the album Non-album single. A space rock classic from the 1970s.

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Hawkwind, 1972, from *Non-album single*. Solo by *Dave Brock*.

The band's biggest hit rides Brock's crunching rhythm guitar and swirling effects to proto-punk glory.

Silver Machine by Hawkwind is #2 in our ranking of the best Hawkwind guitar solos. The solo is played by Dave Brock and the song was released in 1972.

## In our lists

- [The Best Hawkwind Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/hawkwind-guitar-solos/) — #2

## Sources

### Who played the guitar solo on Silver Machine?

Dave Brock played the solo on Hawkwind's Silver Machine (1972).

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