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Post your favourite riffs
guitar, bass, synth riffs, I don't care
all genres are welcome
name as many as you want, just try to keep it at one riff per artist
In no particular order, these are my current favourites:
Black Sabbath - Into The Void
Budgie - Guts
Amboy Dukes - Great White Buffalo
Gentle Giant - Wreck
Billy Cobham - Stratus
Led Zeppelin - In My Time Of Dying
Blue Oyster Cult - Godzilla
Devo - Girl U Want
Uncle acid and the deadbeats - death's door
>>61981350
>Uncle acid
nice, 13 candles is probably my favourite of theirs
How Soon Is Now? is the coolest guitar song I've ever heard
>>61981443
interesting choice, I prefer What Difference Does It Make when it comes to smiths riffs
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ucTg6rZJCu4
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A28Yb8qWYD8
Am I retarded for thinking these riffs sound similar?
Mastodon - Black Tongue
>>61981596
nope, I hear it too
I doubt it was intentional, though
dude riffs lmao
Died - Alice in Chains
Black Dog - Led Zeppelin
Anger Rising - Jerry Cantrell
Whitewater - Kyuss
Same Old Song and Dance - Aerosmith
For Whom The Bell Tolls - Metallica
March of the Fire Ants - Mastodon
Prison Sex - Tool
Riff Raff - AC/DC
Love Her Madly - The Doors
Sweet Leaf - Black Sabbath
In Fiction (riff near end) - ISIS
Gimme Shelter - Rolling Stones
Runnin' With The Devil - Van Halen
Rock Bottom - UFO
Goodbye Windows - Corrosion of Conformity
Daytripper - Beatles
1983... (A Merman I Should Turn To Be) - Jimi Hendrix Experience
Money For Nothing - Dire Straits
On The Hunt - Lynyrd Skynyrd
Just Got Paid - ZZ Top
>>61980940
Bass riff at the end of Radiohead's Optimistic
sabbra cadabra
eastern woman
blood of my blood
the wolfpack
>>61980940
Interstellar Overdrive
Dunkelheit - Burzum
Interstellar Overdrive - Pink Floyd
Aneurysm - Nirvana
The Chosen Few - Electric Wizard
Going Blind - Melvins
Wizards Sleeve - Dopethrone
Master of Puppets - Metallica
We Forgotten Who We Are - I, Vigilante
Time For Great Achievements - Bo Hansson
In The Shadow of The Horns - Darkthrone
Rock n' Roll Suicide - David Bowie
The End - The Doors
The Man Who Sold The World - David Bowie
En las Cumbres - Acro Iris
Dragonaut - Sleep
Rumble - Link Wray
21st Century Schizoid Man - King Crimson
Love Will Tear Us Apart - Joy Division
Throw Down The Sword - Wishbone Ash
Aqualung - Jethro Tull
Iron Man - Black Sabbath
The Man Comes Around - Johnny Cash
Funny Ways - Gentle Giant
The Passenger - Iggy Pop
Come Together - The Beatles
Blood And Thunder - Mastodon
Freezing Moon - Mayhem
listened to no quarter - led zeppelin this morning so i'll throw that on here. the riff itself is great but what adds the extra oopmh is how it comes in against the backdrop of the mellow space keyboards
>>61980940
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AxqbtUtvyGQ
OP here, some great riffs were mentioned here some I haven't even heard before, thanks
keep it up
Let me add some more to the list, hope you enjoy
Diamond Head - Sucking My love
Fleetwood Mac - Oh Well
Bloodrock - Wicked Truth
Simon & Garfunkel - Hazy Shade Of Winter
Rainbow - Man On The Silver Mountain
Yes - Siberian Khatru
Allman Brothers - Jessica
Molly Hatchet - Gator Country
Armageddon - Buzzard
Motorhead - Love Me Like A Reptile
Gun - Race With The Devil
Megadeth - The Right To Go Insane
The Presidents of the United States of America- Boll Weevil + Back Porch are great
Robin Trower - Bridge of Sighs
Can't You Hear Me Knockin by the Stones
great thread btw
>>61984440
thanks, that's my favourite stones riff (monkey man and last time come close though)
>>61980940
http//www.youtube.com/watch?v=p_z_Irh5AFU
>>61980940
Jimi Hendrix - who knows
Cream - white room
Led Zeppelin - ten years gone
Black Sabbath - Lord of this world
Jimi Hendrix - I don't live today
Santana - samba pa ti
