FASCINATING Conversation With The 80s Most Mysterious Guitar Player | Professor of Rock

Up next one of rock premier guitar virtuosos tells us how he learned guitar from Joe Satriani as a teen and cut his teeth with Frank Zappa and then starting a band with David Lee Roth after he left Van Halen.. in 1986 it was Van Halen vs Diamond Dave, and his secret weapon Mr. Steve Vai… the story of that plus behind DLR’s smash album Eat ‘Em and Smile and Yankees Rose.

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It’s time for another episode of our series Revelations where artists and bands give us unique insight into their greatest songs and albums .I am so PUMPED about today’s episode. We sit down with a true virtuoso of guitar, the chosen one, Mr Steve Vai and discuss his career from taking guitar lessons form Joe Satriani to starting out with Frank Zappa and zero in on the 86 competition when Van Halen’s 5160 starring Sammy Hagar went toe to toe with former VH singer David Lee Roth’s LP Eat and Smile. Steve van tells us about writing with Diamond Dave and keeping his eye on taking his playing to the next level. It’s a can’t miss. Now as we go into this interview I do want to thank our sponsor Zenni year. the glasses I wear everyday. Make sure to go directly to Zenni.com after this video to design the best pair of frames you’ll ever experience . Not only are you able to design your own pair of glasses, you also get to add amazing features like Blue Blokz that protect your eyes form Digital Blue Light that we come into contact every day. Order now at Zenni.com Heres’ Steve Vai

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