Top 10 Metal Sub Genres with the Best Solos
You can give examples of good solos from these subgenres.Two names - John Petrucci and Jeff Loomis.
At #1 because Neoclassical Metal is namely this - guitar instrumentals by guitarists that are outta this world.
One of the hardest genres of metal to play.
Technical thrash metal puts a greater emphasis on the guitar work so on average, these guitarists are technically better than those in your ordinary thrash.
Annihilator: Alison Hell, Schizos (Are Never Alone) Parts I & II, Imperiled Eyes.
Coroner: Arc-Lite, Masked Jackal, Tunnel Of Pain.
The English band, Venom is credited for laying the groundwork for Thrash Metal with their debut album "Welcome... read more
Yngwie - Rising Force, Primal Fear - Riding the Eagle, Rainbow - A Light In the Black.
I like the most Kai Hansen solos (Gamma Ray).
Alexi of Children Of Bodom is a very good soloist. Not long ago Arch Enemy hired Jeff Loomis as a lead guitarist so they will be the band with the best solos in this subgenre. Can't wait for their new album.
Dimebag Darrell Enough Said