# Bad Asteroid guitar solo

> Guthrie Govan's guitar solo on Bad Asteroid by The Aristocrats (2011). From the album The Aristocrats. Watch from the solo, plus the story and gear.

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The Aristocrats, 2011, from *The Aristocrats*. Solo by *Guthrie Govan*.

A spacey, cinematic piece where Govan uses whammy dives and sound effects to tell a story with the guitar.

Bad Asteroid by The Aristocrats is #2 in our ranking of the best The Aristocrats guitar solos. The solo is played by Guthrie Govan and the song was released in 2011.

## In our lists

- [The Best The Aristocrats Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/the-aristocrats-guitar-solos/) — #2
- [The Best Guthrie Govan Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/guthrie-govan-guitar-solos/) — #11
- [Top 20 Guitar Solos of 2011](https://greatestsolos.com/list/best-guitar-solos-2011/) — #15

## Sources

### Who played the guitar solo on Bad Asteroid?

Guthrie Govan played the solo on The Aristocrats's Bad Asteroid (2011).

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