Since his days alongside Frank Zappa, David Bowie and Robert Fripp, Adrian Belew has refused to remain static. Now, at 74, the Kentucky-born Strato-slinger is at it again, this time with his latest ...
When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. But the release that really fired me up was Freak Out! by The Mothers Of Invention. After all, ...
Steve Vai is on most any “Greatest of All Time” list of guitarists. He’s won three Grammys. He played with Frank Zappa as a teenager and with David Lee Roth and Whitesnake during their 1980s ...
Zappa referred to Vai as his stunt guitarist and the two performed together until 1982. “There was a riot at a show in Palermo, Italy in ‘82 and Frank stopped touring because of that,” Vai recalled.
That’s a warning from Steve Vai, the creator of the crazy three-necked guitar that he plays on a song appropriately titled “Teeth of the Hydra.” “I am hellbent on bringing that beast (on tour), ...
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Steve Vai on BEAT, being a virtuoso in his 60s – and the Fripp riff he just couldn’t master
After kicking off 2024 beside old G3 pals Eric Johnson and Joe Satriani, Steve Vai hopped on tour with Satch for the aptly titled SatchVai tour. Then, alhough he's avoided supergroups for most of his ...
Steve Vai has never shied away from innovation. Since his early days with Frank Zappa who would occasionally introduce him on stage or credit him on albums as "impossible guitar parts," the guitar ...
Calling Steve Vai restlessly creative is an understatement. It’s a personality trait he’s carried with him from when he was hired by the late Frank Zappa to start transcribing for him at the tender ...
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