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Mar 27, 2024 · In 1990, Steve Vai and Joe Satriani sat down for an extensive discussion with Guitar World, during which they joked that – when they were older – they would record a song called The Sea of Emotion. Now, more than three decades later, that premonition has come true.
Joseph Satriani (born July 15, 1956) [1] [2] is an American rock guitarist, composer, and songwriter. Early in his career he worked as a guitar instructor, with many of his former students achieving fame, including Steve Vai , Larry LaLonde , Rick Hunolt, Kirk Hammett , Andy Timmons , Charlie Hunter , Kevin Cadogan , and Alex Skolnick .
- What’s The Meaning Behind The Album’S Title, Shapeshifting?
- What Advice Would You Give to That Young Joe Or Indeed Any Young Musician?
- Why Do You Regret Saying That?
“It’s tied to this theme of me putting myself through stylistic shifts – dramatic ones – and sort of surrendering myself to each one of the songs without any regard to past forays into different styles or accomplishments or technique or anything. So, whatever the song I wrote was, I would just become the right guitar player for that song.”
“When you’re a young student, you want some hardcore information that you can apply immediately and be recognised for. ‘How can I play faster? How can I be more impressive?’ Well, someday you’ll be 45 and your fingers will hurt because you played too much when you were 18. You could have been much faster had you just played 45 minutes a day and not...
“I suppose I was just speaking the truth – and that’s not always a good idea. I could feel the room and then I realised, ‘Steve’s going to kill me’. Both of them, Vai and Lukather, they’re just going to pummel me when I get back and they say, ‘Why’d you say that!?’”
Apr 1, 2022 · Satch tells us how went down the rabbit-hole of his imagination for new album The Elephants Of Mars.
Apr 8, 2022 · And arguably his most famous student is Metallica's Kirk Hammett. Satriani giving lessons to Kirk and helping him become one of the biggest guitar heroes of the 20th century is probably one of...
Discover the Joe Satriani biography, the story of a guitar legend who inspired millions of guitar players around the world since 1986.
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Guitar virtuoso Joe Satriani stops by Newsweek Radio to talk about his music and the G3 reunion tour featuring him, Eric Johnson and Steve Vai.
