# Smoke and Mirrors guitar solo

> Michael Romeo's guitar solo on Smoke and Mirrors by Symphony X (1997) starts at about 4:10. From the album The Divine Wings of Tragedy.

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Symphony X, 1997, from *The Divine Wings of Tragedy*. Solo by *Michael Romeo*.

A dark, groove-heavy song whose solo balances menace and neoclassical flash.

Smoke and Mirrors by Symphony X is #9 in our ranking of the best Symphony X guitar solos. The solo is played by Michael Romeo and the song was released in 1997.

## In our lists

- [The Best Symphony X Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/symphony-x-guitar-solos/) — #9

## Sources

### Who played the guitar solo on Smoke and Mirrors?

Michael Romeo played the solo on Symphony X's Smoke and Mirrors (1997).

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