Posts Tagged ‘Steve Vai’

Steve Vai – Where The Wild Things Are DVD Preview

Tuesday, August 11th, 2009

As those of you following Steve Vai on Twitter will know, the man is working on a new DVD filmed during one of his shows at Minneapolis called “Where The Wild Things Are”. I must admit to never have been fortunate enough as of yet to see Steve play live but there is still hope. Until a new show comes along, this DVD should provide quite an idea of just how much of a show he can put together.

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Steve Vai & Andy Timmons ‘Beat It’ Cover

Monday, June 29th, 2009

Following the tragic and untimely death of Michael Jackson last week, a multitude of artists have started offering tributes to the late King of the Pop. According to Music Radar, from which the video below came from, there are rumours going around about a tribute concert similar to the one done for Freddy Mercury in 1992 which famously gathered bands such as Metallica and Guns n’ Roses.

While this is uncertain, the following is just one of many tributes, more fitting to this blog than most artists you would see at the Glastonbury Festival, i.e. Guitar legends Steve Vai and Andy Timmons offering a cover of ‘Beat It’ all done with guitars of course. Check it out, it’s pretty cool, Vai playing Van Halen \m/

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Guitar Idol – Steve Vai to Judge

Friday, June 5th, 2009

Just got this from LickLibrary, it looks like whoever will win Guitar Idol, is going to get more than they get themselves in for:

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Selected signature releases of some guitar artists

Wednesday, June 3rd, 2009

Here’s another post I’ve been wanting to compile for a while. In the last 12 months, a variety of signature guitars, amps and effect pedals have been released, most of which presented at the 2009 NAMM show so here’s a selected list of the artists I follow:
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