Joe Satriani explains what will keep guitar alive
Satch opened up on why he’s always championed the next generation of players, despite initial blowback against his G3 tour ...
Steve Vai on the King Crimson riff that had him beat – and how a tip from Fripp helped him nail it
Celebrating the ‘80s material of prog trailblazers King Crimson, the BEAT Tour gave Vai a welcome fix of “high-information music” but some of Fripp’s material pushed him to the limit ...
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Rockers from several top bands to join for tribute to Jeff Beck in Modesto. See when, where
Musicians from several top rock bands will gather at the State Theatre to pay tribute to legendary guitarist Jeff Beck. It’s ...
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2025 concerts in Romania: Justin Timberlake, Snow Patrol, André Rieu, Jonas Kaufmann and more
The crop of 2025 concerts brings first-time performances in the country from pop, rock, and opera stars and an anniversary ...
Guitar World on MSN6d
It's one of Joe Satriani and Steve Vai's favorite scales, and holds the most mysterious-sounding note combinations – here's how the Lydian mode works
This bright but unusual sounding mode became popular among shredders after Joe Satriani and Steve Vai used it in the 80s.
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Bassist Tony Levin discusses his recently completed King Crimson tour and solo project
Influential bassist Tony Levin speaks with NPR's Eric Deggans about Levin's work with the experimental rock band King Crimson.
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Oakland City Council begins year with busy agenda
A busy year for Oakland politics begins Monday as the city holds its first city council meeting. Amanda Hari reports.
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Two Very Different Guitarists Who Influenced John Frusciante
A range of guitarists have shaped the sound of Red Hot Chili Peppers' John Frusciante, including Johnny Marr (The Smiths), John McGeoch (Magazine, Siouxsie and the Banshees), and Steve Vai, among ...
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Why Joe Satriani Thinks Kurt Cobain Was a ‘Great’ Guitarist
"[H]e's playing with one of the greatest drummers of all time . . . that wouldn’t have worked if he was not a good guitarist.
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Guitar Center and Positive Grid to host meet-and-greet with Steve Vai
WHO: Steve Vai, Positive Grid and Guitar Center to partner together for an exclusive Meet & Greet event to celebrate the recent launch of the Positive Grid Spark MINI Vai amplifier at Guitar Center ...
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“Kim Deal with Bruce Springsteen’s guitar”: Statue of Rory Gallagher is unveiled in Belfast... but fans aren’t happy
A new statue of the late great Rory Gallagher has been unveiled in his hometown of Belfast. High time, of course. Gallagher left us 30 years ago, in 1995, at the ridiculously young age of 47. But it’s ...
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Italy’s Comfort Festival nestles into new location
The Barley Arts-produced, multi-day festival will move to a noble residence in Milan for its fourth edition this July ...