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Steven Siro Vai [1] [better source needed] (/ ˈ v aɪ / VYE; born June 6, 1960) is an American guitarist, songwriter, and producer.A three-time Grammy Award winner and fifteen-time nominee, [2] Vai started his music career in 1978 at the age of eighteen as a transcriptionist for Frank Zappa, [3] and played in Zappa's band from 1980 to 1983. [2]
Steve Vai is an American guitarist, songwriter and producer. He started his career in 1980 playing with Frank Zappa and has since recorded and toured with Alcatrazz, Whitesnake, David Lee Roth, and Public Image Ltd.
Flex-Able is the debut studio album by American virtuoso guitarist Steve Vai. This was his first as a solo artist, and was created in Stucco Blue, a shed converted into a studio in Vai's old back garden. It is very different from many of his other albums, and is largely influenced by Frank Zappa; Vai was a member of his backing band from 1980 ...
Favored Nations Entertainment is a record label founded in 1999 by guitarist Steve Vai [1] and Ray Scherr, former owner of Guitar Center.. The first album released by the label was Coming to Your Senses by guitarist Frank Gambale in 2000.
Modern Primitive is the ninth studio album by American guitarist Steve Vai, released on Epic Records on June 24, 2016. According to his website, the material on the album was "based on song sketches and works-in-progress penned and recorded by Vai following the release of Flex-Able, his debut album, in January 1984."
Bad4Good was a heavy metal band formed in 1991 by guitarist Steve Vai. The band was a quartet of teenagers, the oldest of whom was 16. The group consisted of guitarist Thomas McRocklin, bassist Zack Young, drummer Brooks Wackerman, and singer Danny Cooksey. [2] [3] [4] Under Vai's guidance, the band released one album in 1992 called Refugee ...
The Ultra Zone is the sixth studio album by guitarist Steve Vai, released on September 7, 1999, through Epic Records.. The Ultra Zone is structurally similar to Vai's previous album, Fire Garden, in that the first half of the album consists mainly of instrumentals, and the second half mainly of vocal songs; however, unlike Fire Garden, The Ultra Zone is not formally divided into two "phases".
The Secret Jewel Box is a ten-CD box set, a collection of music by guitarist Steve Vai, released in 2001.Vai's website describes it as "not a compilation of Vai's catalog, but rather something far more conceptual.