Whether it’s a railing, electric solo that makes listeners want to break out their best air guitar, a stripped-down acoustic rhythm that’s vital to a song’s foundation or a twang-fueled riff that fills up the honky-tonk dance floor, the guitar is the star of countless iconic country songs.
"The trick was to have an emotional song that wasn't about a particular emotion, it was just about particular vignettes that would cause an emotion in somebody ..."