Steve Vai and Joe Satriani

Mar 30, 2024 · Durham Performing Arts Center, Durham, NC Durham Performing Arts Center, Durham, NC

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Joe Satriani

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Joe Satriani, a guitar virtuoso from Long Island, rose to fame with his instrumental album *Surfing with the Alien*. Known for teaching legends like Steve Vai and Kirk Hammett, he has collaborated with Mick Jagger, Deep Purple, and the supergroup Chickenfoot. Notable works include *Flying in a Blue Dream* and *Crystal Planet*. Satriani’s signature Ibanez guitars and the iconic G3 tour cemented his status. His music continues to captivate fans worldwide.

Steve Vai

15 concerts

Steve Vai, born in Carle Place, NY, is a Grammy-winning guitar virtuoso known for innovative rock compositions. Mentored by Joe Satriani, he gained fame with Frank Zappa, David Lee Roth, and Whitesnake. His best-known work includes "Passion and Warfare" and creating the Ibanez Jem guitar. Noted for unique styles in solo releases, he participated in the G3 tour with Satriani. Vai's iconic collaborations span Alice Cooper, Public Image Ltd., and many others. Beyond music, he cultivates honey at his home.