# I Am Hell (Sonata in C#) guitar solo

> Phil Demmel's guitar solo on I Am Hell (Sonata in C#) by Machine Head (2011) starts at about 6:20. From the album Unto the Locust.

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Machine Head, 2011, from *Unto the Locust*. Solo by *Phil Demmel*.

A three-part suite with a Gregorian-chant intro and ferocious neo-classical soloing.

I Am Hell (Sonata in C#) by Machine Head is #9 in our ranking of the best Machine Head guitar solos. The solo is played by Phil Demmel and the song was released in 2011.

## In our lists

- [The Best Machine Head Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/machine-head-guitar-solos/) — #9

## Sources

### Who played the guitar solo on I Am Hell (Sonata in C#)?

Phil Demmel played the solo on Machine Head's I Am Hell (Sonata in C#) (2011).

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