# What Ever Happened? guitar solo > Nick Valensi's guitar solo on What Ever Happened? by The Strokes (2003) starts at about 1:40. From the album Room on Fire. A indie classic from the 2000s. Canonical URL: The Strokes, 2003, from *Room on Fire*. Solo by *Nick Valensi*. The album opener bursts in with punchy riffs and a sharp, melodic solo. Urgent and concise. What Ever Happened? by The Strokes is #12 in our ranking of the best The Strokes guitar solos. The solo is played by Nick Valensi and the song was released in 2003. ## In our lists - [The Best The Strokes Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/the-strokes-guitar-solos/) — #12 ## Sources ### Who played the guitar solo on What Ever Happened? Nick Valensi played the solo on The Strokes's What Ever Happened? (2003). --- GreatestSolos ranks the greatest guitar solos by consensus across published lists. Agent guide: [llms.txt](https://greatestsolos.com/llms.txt) · [Sitemap](https://greatestsolos.com/sitemap.xml) · [Dataset (CSV)](https://greatestsolos.com/data/greatest-guitar-solos.csv) · [How we rank](https://greatestsolos.com/method/)