The film explores the evolution of the guitar riff over six decades, tracing its development from Chuck Berry's iconic riffs in the 1950s to Hank Marvin's work with The Shadows, Black Sabbath's heavy metal riffs, and the innovative approaches of The White Stripes.
The Joy of the Guitar Riff
The evolution of the guitar riff is chronicled in this documentary, spanning six decades from its 1950s beginnings to its influence by iconic musicians.
