# Have a Blast guitar solo

> Guthrie Govan's guitar solo on Have a Blast by Periphery (2012) starts at about 2:45. From the album Periphery II: This Time It's Personal.

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Periphery, 2012, from *Periphery II: This Time It's Personal*. Solo by *Guthrie Govan*.

Guthrie Govan's fluid, jazz-inflected guest solo is a highlight of the album and a showcase of modern virtuosity.

Have a Blast by Periphery is #2 in our ranking of the best Periphery guitar solos. The solo is played by Guthrie Govan and the song was released in 2012.

## In our lists

- [The Best Periphery Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/periphery-guitar-solos/) — #2
- [Top 20 Guitar Solos of 2012](https://greatestsolos.com/list/best-guitar-solos-2012/) — #12
- [Guest Guitar Solos on Rock and Metal Records](https://greatestsolos.com/list/guest-guitar-solos-rock-metal/) — #17

## Sources

### Who played the guitar solo on Have a Blast?

Guthrie Govan played the solo on Periphery's Have a Blast (2012).

### What guitar was used on the Have a Blast solo?

A charvel, according to widely reported accounts.

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