In Steve Vai’s hands, a guitar sounds like a living thing ... Lee Roth or Frank Zappa or Whitesnake or “Crossroads.” I talk about that shit all day, and I’m just not interested in writing ...

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 ...

As he releases his new album, 'Recovery,' he talks about gear, Jeff Beck and why you don't need to know every scale and mode ...

You may like "I’m not a blues player - but this song called for a bluesy touch”: Steve Vai’s greatest song is 30 years old today “I said, ‘I’m going to make my guitar talk!’”: When Steve Vai was in ...

Guitar virtuoso Steve Vai was the latest guest of Full Metal ... Read the full discussion below. Let's talk about your "Swiss cheese" guitar that you recently reclaimed that was stolen from ...

Steve Vai believes he created a new guitar technique ... squawking riffs where Vai makes his guitar almost literally talk. "Ted Templeman said 'You need something that blasts.' ...

With Yankee Rose, Steve Vai’s status as a guitar hero was sealed ... She said, ‘One of these days, you are going to make your guitar talk!’ “It kinda stuck, I guess.

Calling Steve Vai a virtuoso is the epitome ... of shredders and other six-string fanatics, Vai has played the role of hot-shot guitar god rock star (Alcatrazz, David Lee Roth, Whitesnake ...

Beware of the Hydra. 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 ...

Steve Vai's on-stage calamities with David Lee Roth and Whitesnake “I said, ‘I’m going to make my guitar talk!’”: When Steve Vai was in direct competition with Eddie Van Halen Steve Vai shows us just ...

Credit: FilmMagic/FilmMagic for Life is Beautiful Music & Art Festival The fact that Steve Vai does not approach the electric guitar like any other guitar player owes as much to his philosophy as ...