In a past interview, Whitesnake guitarist Steve Vai said he's dubious of the term "greatest guitar player" but revealed one guitarist ahead of Jimi Hendrix.

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 ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Daniel Knighton/Getty Images Steve Vai has locked fretboards with a long line of elite ...

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 ...

Steve Vai has revealed the mix of tenacity and luck that helped him get his break in music while he was still a teenager. It was that combination that led him to his big break working with Frank Zappa ...

Steve Vai says he came within an instant of performing with the rest of David Lee Roth’s original solo band at a club show in 2015. In fact, he had to fight the urge to hit the first notes. Then Vai ...

What are Steve Vai's five favorite albums? The guitar great was recently a guest on AXS' Vinyl Obsession podcast where he was tasked with visiting a Los Angeles record store and picking out his five ...

There's only so much touring they can do. "Adrian Belew is a totally unique artist," Vai said. "He has really great ears and intonation, but his ability to create unique sounds from a guitar and make ...