Music history wouldn't be the same without The Velvet Underground.

Here are four famous classic-rock artists who released songs featuring lyrical references to their earlier tunes, including The Beatles and The Who.

These famous guitar riffs built up blues rock as a genre during its formative years, and they still inspire guitarists today.

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