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- NEW ALBUM: Joe Bonamassa “Driving Towards The Daylight”
- Slow Jam The News with Barack Obama & The Roots: Late Night with Jimmy Fallon
- Guitarist Magazine Launches Deluxe Edition iPad App
- Bert Weedon, Play In A Day Author, Dies Aged 91 RIP – 1920-2012
- Tom Petty’s Guitars Stolen From Tour Rehearsal
- Axl Rose Publicly Declines His Induction Into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame In Open Letter To All
- RIP Jim Marshall OBE ~ 1923-2012
- MonkeyFest 2012 Cancelled
- Rockschool Launches Version 4 Guitar Syllabus on May 1st!
- Introducing: Phoenix Pro – The Guitar Plugin That Turns Hacks into Shredders
- SONISPHERE CANCELLED!
- 2012 G3 European Tour feat. Steve Vai, Joe Satriani & Steve Morse
- Slash performs the Allman Brothers classic ‘Jessica’ on BBC’s Top Gear show
- John Mayer forced to take “indefinite hiatus” and cancel US tour
- Eric Johnson announces first ever UK tour!
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- Just been working from the @Rockschool grade 5 book with @iisBigD for his exam later this year. Alka Sezter, All Funked Up and Bust Up. 8 hours ago
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- "Without deviations from the norm, progress is not possible." - Frank Zappa 12 hours ago
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Tag Archives: Steve Vai
2012 G3 European Tour feat. Steve Vai, Joe Satriani & Steve Morse
Steve Vai & Joe Satriani will be joined by Steve Morse as the G3 tour tears through Europe this summer! Its a G3 World Domination as the first show of the New Zealand/Australia tour kicks off on Saturday 24th March featuring Vai, Satriani & Steve Lukather in … Continue reading
Posted in Music, News, Video, Website
Tagged Austrailia, Eric Johnson, Europe, G3 Tour, Germany, Hungary, Jimi Hendrix, Joe Satriani, New Zealand, Red House, Russia, Steve Lukather, Steve Morse, Steve Vai
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Vai digs Jess Lewis and shares her rendition of “Die To Live” to his millions of Facebook fans!
Steve Vai is so impressed with Jess Lewis’ rendition of “Die To Live” he posts a sweet message and Jess’ video to his million+ fans on his Facebook fan page! It’s one thing to be a personal friend and teen … Continue reading
Posted in Music, News, Video, Website
Tagged Alex Hutchings, Dario Cortese, Die To Live, Facebook, Guthrie Govan, Jan Cyrka, Jess Lewis, Steve Vai, YouTube
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Joe Satriani – Starry Night Live in San Francisco beach for Kron 4 TV
Joe Satriani and Galen Henson plays “Starry Night” for KRON 4 Bay Area news at Crissy Field in San Francisco. During the interview to promote his home coming concerts at The Fillmore in San Francisco, Joe talks about his famous guitar students, … Continue reading
Posted in Music, News, Video, Website
Tagged Bay Area, Brian May, Charlie Hunter, Crissy Field, Eric Clapton, Galen Henson, Jeff Beck, Jimi Hendrix, Jimmy Page, Joe Satriani, Kirk Hammett, KRON 4, San Francisco, Starry Night, Steve Vai, The Fillmore
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Magic Whammy Pedal Moments ~ Vai, Satriani, Gilmour and Morello
I recently taught a workshop focussing wholly on modern guitar heroes and did some extensive research on tracks that used the Digitech Whammy pedal to great affect. Here is my Top 5 Whammy Pedal moments, including: Steve Vai, David Gilmour, … Continue reading
Happy Birthday, Frank!
The multitalented musical genius that was Frank Zappa would have turned 70 years old today (DOB: December 21st 1940) but unfortunately Frank died on December 4th 1993, succumbing to a lengthy battle against prostate cancer. Zappa achieved a lot of … Continue reading
Posted in Blog, News, RIP, Video, Website
Tagged Adrian Clark, Anniversary, Billy The Mountain, David Mead, Eric Johnson, Frank Zappa, Guitar, Joe Satriani, Mothers of Invention, Rest in Peace, RIP, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Steve Vai
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Jimi Hendrix ~ RIP (1942-1970)
On September 18th 1970 the music world lost yet another guitar legend – Jimi Hendrix. Jimi died, aged 27, in the flat of his girlfriend, Monika Dannemann, in Notting Hill, London. Wonders will never cease about what musical delights Jimi would have created … Continue reading
Posted in Music, News, RIP, Video, Website
Tagged 40th, Anniversary, G3, Jeff Beck, Jimi Hendrix, John Mayer, Little Wing, Monika Dannemann, Notting Hill, Rest in Peace, RIP, Satriani, Steve Vai, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Yngwie Malmsteen
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Jam Track Central ~ Backing Tracks!
Jam Track Central are your Jam tracks superstore for professional quality backing jam tracks, amazing guitar playing and a wide range of tuition products. Jam Track Central have jam tracks in a variety of styles, virtuoso solo videos with accurate Tabs … Continue reading





