The Joy of the Guitar Riff

The Joy of the Guitar Riff

Documentary|

Music|

7/10

Traces the history and mechanics of the guitar riff over 60 years from the 1950s, from Chuck Berry through Hank Marvin, Black Sabbath and others to the White Stripes. Featuring interviews with some of the core arbiters of change and new techniques.

Chuck Berry

Ritchie Blackmore

Lita Ford

Robert Fripp

Tony Iommi

Dave Davies

Kelley Deal

Ryan Jarman

Joan Jett

Lauren Laverne

Steve Lukather

Hank Marvin

Brian May

Kevin Shields

Link Wray

Johnny Marr