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Steve Vai followed John Sykes in Whitesnake – and he quickly decided what not to do when playing his parts

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Paul Natkin, Brian Rasic/Getty Images Before he pretty much permanently set down his own ...
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“Steve Vai goes, ‘I’ve been thinking about this a long time. He’s a really good guitar player.’ That’s unusual’”: Paul Reed Smith on the time John Mayer was ...

John Mayer is one of the most universally acclaimed electric guitar players of our time, and now he has another shred icon to add to his ever-growing list of high-profile fans: Steve Vai. The ...
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Steve Vai Finds Inspiration for ‘Zeus in Chains’ Title in Song’s Heavy Guitar Breakdown

The devil may be in the details, but Zeus can be found in Steve Vai's guitar breakdown! That's what the guitar great revealed when discussing his newest release from his forthcoming Inviolate album.
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Steve Vai Explains Why Jimi Hendrix’s ‘Axis: Bold as Love’ Is a Monumental Monolith of Sound: Exclusive Video

In the fifth episode of UCR’s Bold as Love Recalled and Celebrated video series, Steve Vai notes that Jimi Hendrix and Axis: Bold as Love took him down a crucial path as an artist. The album was a ...