Steve Vai

In Guitar World Presents: Steve Vai's Guitar Workout Steve Vai reveals his path to virtuoso enlightenment with two challenging Guitar workouts one 10-hour and one 30-hour which include scale and chord exercises ear training sight-reading music theory and much more. Since its appearance in Guitar World in 1990 Vai's intensive Guitar regimen has been the Holy Grail for serious players. Here is the lesson that shaped a generation of guitarists. Vai sat down with guitarist/transcriber Dave Whitehill and outlined his practice routine for the January 1990 issue of Guitar World.Never beforehad a guitarist given such an in-depth explanation of his musical exercise regimen. It became a must-have for guitarists. Many of the players interviewed in Guitar World have cited it as an influence on their development as guitarists. Here's a chance to experience the workout in its original form and to learn some of the things Vai has done to develop his formidable chops and remarkable music vocabulary.

DVD-If it were possible to get Steve Vai Billy Sheehan Tony MacAlpine Virgil Donati and Dave Weiner together onstage at the same time you would surely expect to see the most awe-inspiring hard rocking guitar pyrotechnics imaginable! That's exactly what happened - Live at the London Astoria in December 2001!! This 2 DVD set is a fantastic opportunity to see Vai at his dynamic and crowd-pleasing best supported by some of the greatest Rock musicians of our time. Featuring backstage and behind-the-scenes footage interviews band biographies a Vai discography rehearsal coverage and 21 songs - APPROX 4 HOURS OF FOOTAGE!

Alive in an Ultra World is a unique live album by guitar virtuoso Steve Vai released in 2001. It was recorded whilst on the road with The Ultra Zone world tour in 2000 and all the tracks were written specifically for the countries that Vai and his band were visiting. These songs were penned during long soundchecks and can not be found on any of his other albums. All songs transcribed for guitar tablature and standard notation.

Learn the secrets behind this guitar virtuoso then play along like Vai himself with the actual backing tracks from Alien Love Secrets! Songs include: Bad Horse · The Boy from Seattle · Die to Live · Juice · Tender Surrender · more.

Basic Music Theory for Guitar Players. Experience must-know music knowledge and wisdom through the highly focused lens of legendary guitar virtuoso Steve Vai. This full-color instructional book written by Vai himself features in-depth discussions of the music theory fundamentals that every aspiring (and veteran) guitar player should know, packed with practical exercises, diagrams, tips, inspiring ideas and concepts, practice methods, and ways of looking at music that you may have never considered. Topics covered include: academic vs. experiential learning - reading and writing music - key signatures - chord scales - rhythm basics - guitar harmonics - modes - and much more. This beautiful book is full-color throughout and features artwork on every page by Vai!

Exact note-for-note transcriptions of Steve's playing on 13 tracks from this 2016 release. Based on song sketches and works-in-progress penned and recorded by Vai following the release of Flex-Able in January 1984 the music on Modern Primitive has been completed by Steve for release as a full album bonus disc in the Passion and Warfare 25th Anniversary Edition. 13 tracks including: And We Are One • Dark Matter • Lights Are On • Mighty Messengers • Never Forever • No Pockets • Pink and Blows Over: Part I • Upanishads • and more. Nearly 300pages of transcriptions!

From one of the world's truly great guitarists this book is a matching folio to his acclaimed solo album - all edited by Steve himself! Complete with color photos and an introduction by Steve. Includes 14 songs: Liberty The Animal For the Love of God I Would Love To and more. Also includes the full score transcriptions of Liberty and Answers including bass drums and orchestra. A must for any Vai fan!

Steve Vai - Guitar Anthology. 24 note-for-note transcriptions spanning Vai's career, including: The Attitude Song · The Audience Is Listening · Bad Horsie · Big Trouble · Building the Church · The Crying Machine · Die to Live · Eugene's Trick Bag · For the Love of God · Gravity Storm · Hand on Heart · Head Cuttin' Duel · I Would Love To · Jibboom · Juice · K'm-Pee-Du-Wee · Lotus Feet · Now We Run · The Story of Light · Tender Surrender · Touching Tongues · Viv Woman · Whispering a Prayer · Yankee Rose.

We're proud to present the matching folio to this early Vai album that the All Music Guide hails as “highly recommended to guitar freaks everywhere as well as lovers of completely original and cutting-edge rockmusic.” Includes note-for-note transcriptions with tab for 13 songs: The Beast of Love • Burnin' Down the Mountain • Chronic Insomnia • Details at Ten • Little Pieces of Seaweed • Massacre •Natural Born Boy • San Sebastian • So Happy • The X-Equalibrium Dance • You Didn't Break It • and more. Features an 8-page color section and an introduction and some songs also contain condensed scores.

Par VAI STEVE. Les techniques de ce guitariste virtuose éblouissante sont disséqués dans cette masterclass spécial. Mike Wolf vous guide étape par étape à travers plus célèbre licks et solos qui ont inspiré une génération de guitaristes, briser certaines de ses moments enregistrés plus difficiles et les plus inhabituelles pour vous au maître du Vai. Inclut un livret de 24 pages d'exemples en notation avec un raccourci d'onglet. / Méthode en anglais / Accessoire / Guitare

Sans doute le plus accompli techniquement joueur qu'au monde de la guitare rock ait jamais connu. Après avoir coupé ses dents avec la formidable Frank Zappa, Steve Vai ont relevé le défi de remplacement d'Eddie Van Halen sideman de la scandaleuse David Lee Roth. L'AET em et sourire album établi Vai comme un talent comique, imprévisible et parfois choquant de guitare. Ce DVD présente quatre chansons du dossier très en détail, beaucoup de secrets techniques du Vai, du chaos à grande vitesse de Going Crazy sleazy blues de Ladies Nite In Buffalo de déverrouillage. Plus de deux heures de didacticiel. / Guitare

Includes Guitar solo tutorials and 3 speed Guitar jam tracks to solo sections lessons by Andy James.This excellent DVD will show you how to nail five Guitar solos by this master of the fetboard! The accompanying CD includes Guitar jam tracks for each solo section at slow medium and full tempo so you can learn each solo at your own pace and steadily build up to full speed. Guitar solo lessons include: Ladies Nite In Buffalo; Going Crazy; Elephant Gun; Big Trouble; Bump And Grind

Essential Guitar: The Modes Series-Learn to improvise compose and recognize modal music. Also includes a guitar jam track and licks in the style of Steve Vai. Lessons by Danny Gill. The modes of the major scale have been used for centuries as a compositional tool and as a source for improvisation. This excellent DVD series will to take you through each of the 7 modes step by step so that you will be able to improvise compose and recognize modal music. Each DVD includes licks in the style of a featured artist and a guitar jam track. The Lydian Mode tutorials include: Lydian Scale Patterns · finding the relative major scale · recognizing and creating Lydian chord progressions · Lydian arpeggios · Lydian mode licksincluding tremolo bar techniques and harmonics · and 3 licks in the style of Steve Vai. Danny Gill is a former pupil of Joe Satriani and co-author of the Musicians Institute Rock Lead Guitar series. His songs have appeared on numerous TV shows including 'The Osbournes' as well as motion picture soundtracks such as 'Insomnia' and 'Under Siege.'