Joe Satriani and Steve Vai launched their Surfing With the Hydra Tour on Friday night in York, England. The two guitarists each performed several of their own solo songs, both with and without one ...

Sammy Hagar, as he often does during interviews, turned heads recently when he said he'd written a song inspired by a dream he had about Eddie Van Halen, and had tapped Joe Satriani to bring it to ...

Long ago, Joe Satriani decided Eddie Van Halen’s virtuoso body of work was off limits. Fearful of inadvertently stealing the maestro's licks, he vowed never to learn Ed's riffs or licks, and ...

Joe Satriani did not stop during the pandemic; in fact, he calls it "a period of extended creativity" that yielded a new album, "The Elephants of Mars." The guitarist's guitarist has also been ...

Joe Satriani admits he needed some help when it came to figuring out Eddie Van Halen’s distinctive guitar riffs. “This is a gig that I turned down multiple times,” the guitarist confessed ...

Joe Satriani talked to UCR about the long-rumored Van Halen tribute tour and explained why he's not the best fit for guitar in October 2022. Skip to main content Skip to site footer.

Joe Satriani Doesn’t Want To Be In A Tribute Band. When pressed as to why he decided to join Hagar’s tour, Satriani insisted, “Because it was a friend calling about a retrospective of his ...

Joe Satriani reflects on the original G3 tour with him, Steve Vai and Eric Johnson and what led to their reunion, captured on the live album, 'G3 Reunion Live.' ...

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