Joe Satriani

Born: Westbury, NY, 1956

Years Active: 1992-2008

Member of: Deep Purple

Influenced by: Santana, Eric Clapton, Alvin Lee, Jeff Beck, Jimi Hendrix, Eddie Van Halen, Jimmy Page, Johnny Winter, Queen, The Beatles, Cream, Van Halen, John McLaughlin

Genre: Rock & Alternative

Biography: Along with teaching some of the top rock guitar players of the '80s and '90s, Joe Satriani is one of the most technically ...

Getty Images
Getty Images
Getty Images
Getty Images

From Our Blogs

Feb 04 2009 7:00AM by Marc Schneider

Filed under: , ,

Spinner: When Chris Martin and his Coldplay mates show up at the Grammys this weekend, they'll have fiercer predators to contend with than the normal cadre of paparazzi: process servers. Back in December, guitar virtuoso Joe Satriani filed a copyright ... Read more

 
Dec 10 2008 6:00AM by Benjy Eisen

Filed under:

Spinner: Sorry, but not really -- that's the message Coldplay seems to be sending to real-life guitar hero Joe Satriani regarding similarities between his song 'If I Could Fly' and Coldplay's 'Viva La Vida.' As reported last week, Satriani has taken legal ... Read more

ADVERTISEMENT

Joe Satriani News

  • All News

  • AOL Music News

  • Blogs

Watch free music videos, tune in to AOL Radio, get free music downloads, read music news, and search for your favorite music artists.