Steve Vai

Born: Carle Place, NY, 1960

Years Active: 1986-2008

Member of: Alcatrazz

Influenced by: Frank Zappa, Queen, Jimi Hendrix, Led Zeppelin, Eddie Van Halen, John McLaughlin, Van Halen, Joe Satriani

Genre: Rock & Alternative

Biography: Along with his one-time teacher Joe Satriani, six-string wizard Steve Vai set the standard for rock guitar virtuosity in the ...

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Oct 26 2009 11:00AM by Robin Milling

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Spinner: Guitarist Steve Vai has a new live DVD, 'Where the Wild Things Are,' that highlights his 25 plus years of performing for sold-out audiences. Vai, who is known for his wild guitar licks onstage, was no match for the backstage antics he experienced on ... Read more

 
Oct 19 2009 11:00AM by Robin Milling

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Spinner: When Steve Vai premiered his live DVD, 'Where the Wild Things Are,' at Grauman's Egyptian Theater in Los Angeles last month, the famed guitarist donated all the box office earnings to his favorite charity, Hollywood Arts. Vai sits on the board of ... Read more

Where the Wild Things Are
Released: 09/29/09
Naked Tracks
Released: 07/07/09
Sound Theories, Vols. 1-2
Released: 06/26/07
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