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Watch Steve Vai Give His Guitar to a Teenage Fan, Who Steals the Show with an Electrifying Solo
By Jackson Maxwell published
While in the middle of "Fire Garden Suite IV - Taurus Bulba" at Teatre Tivoli in Barcelona, Vai handed his guitar off to the son of the cab driver who had brought him to the venue.
Watch Nile Rodgers Tear it Up on Steve Vai's Ibanez JEM
By Jackson Maxwell published
Though the Chic legend's iconic Hitmaker Strat was nearby, Rodgers took Vai's own number-one axe for a spin during the sessions for the Halo 2 soundtrack, and sounded right at home.
Discover the Secrets of Steve Vai’s Rhythm Guitar Prowess
By Chris Buono published
Learn the virtuoso’s highly appealing and inventive rhythm playing approaches on his masterpiece, 'Passion & Warfare.'
How Steve Vai Wrote "For the Love of God"
By Joe Bosso published
The virtuoso's first "real visceral, long-playing guitar" piece came during a 10-day fast, changing his life in the process.
“It All Starts In the Mind”: Steve Vai Shares Some Words of Wisdom for Guitarists
By Rod Brakes, Matt Blackett published
We get in the zone with Vai in this interview excerpt from the GP archives.
From Unviable to Vaiable: Steve Vai Talks Making the Impossible Possible On His New Album, 'Inviolate'
By Mark McStea published
Between a pair of shoulder surgeries and armed with the triple-necked Hydra, the guitar wizard delivers a work of artistic purity.
“Virtuosity on the Guitar Comes in Many Forms”: We Go Behind the Scenes of the Inaugural G3 Tour with Dream Team Joe Satriani, Steve Vai and Eric Johnson
By Joe Bosso published
With new albums and tours of their own, the trio sat down to recall how it all went down.
Watch Steve Vai’s Insane “Teeth of the Hydra” Performance Video – You’ve Probably Never Seen Anything Like It
By Christopher Scapelliti, Rod Brakes published
Video Forever pushing guitar evolution forward, Vai remains at the forefront of technique and design.
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