3rd Power’s Dylana Nova Scott leaned on an impressive production background to design boutique amps for some of the biggest ...

Tuning issues and a desperate need to blow off musical steam from limiting session work made it a lesson learned for the ...

Joe Satriani helped make instrumental rock feel as exciting and accessible as any hit with a singer behind the microphone.

The guitarist dismisses the belief that speed is the be-all and end-all ...

Joe Satriani's original record deal almost fell apart because he didn’t look like his former pupil Steve Vai. A contract was in the offing following the success of Satriani's self-titled debut EP in ...

There are guitar players, and then there is Joe Satriani, a man for whom the epithet ‘virtuoso’ is something of an ...

When Joe Satriani got a phone call from his manager in 1993 offering a chance to replace Ritchie Blackmore in Deep Purple, the response was swift. “I was offended that he would ask me that, because I ...

In January, legendary guitarist Joe Satriani sat down with Ryan J. Downey for an interview in front of an audience at the Musicians Institute in Los Angeles to shed light on everything from his ...

Of the tour, Satriani says, “I could say that I’m surprised at the durability of G3 and how much it’s grown, but in a way I’m not. I think part of its charm and its mojo is in the chemistry of having ...

Born a year after Eddie Van Halen, Joe Satriani was listening to and drawing from the same era of music as his fellow guitar hero, who died Tuesday at 65. Both men would grow to become virtuosos of ...

Last year, we reported that noted axe-wrecker and Guitar World mainstay Joe Satriani had filed suit against Coldplay, claiming that Coldplay's "Viva La Vida" contains "substantial original portions" ...