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Ibanez JEM77V Steve Vai Signature Electric Guitar Black Featuring a contoured body with 24-fret Prestige neck, the JEM77V Steve Vai Signature provides easy access to all registers. The guitar has deep routed tremolo cavities that allow pitches to be radically lowered and raised. Vai's choice of specific DiMarzio® pickups for each model combined with Ibanez Split-5 wiring provide incredible tonal...
G E A R - M O N S T E R S (Free subscription) | 02/06/2010
Steve Vai, R&B singer Mary J. Blige, BLINK-182 drummer Travis Barker, "American Idol" judge and bassist Randy Jackson and Michael Jackson's guitarist Orianthi got together this week to record a new version of the LED ZEPPELIN classic "Stairway to Heaven".
Truth In Shredding (Free subscription) | 02/06/2010
Some great playing from these two... loving Hedras Ramos's tone... must be the new pick ups... Hedras also picked up an endorsement from Seymour Duncan and use these pickups: Pickups: SH-6, SH-2n, SH-4, SFX-10 enjoy! Jam Session Ángel Ruiz + Hedras Ramos I wanna play like Steve Vai!!!
Truth In Shredding (Free subscription) | 02/06/2010
Dan McAvinchey: Borislav, looking back, when did you first get interested in guitar, and how did you learn and progress as a player? Borislav Mitic: I started to get into rock music and guitar at the age of 11. Although I grew up in the era of players like Yngwie, Satriani and Vai I approached the instrument almost as if I was coming from the '70s. So first I learned blues and classic rock stuff like...
The Donnybrook (Free subscription) | 02/05/2010
"Highly Strung" by Orianthi and Steve Vai
G E A R - M O N S T E R S (Free subscription) | 02/05/2010
Remember back in September when I interviewed Steve Vai and he mentioned a new floral-pattern Ibanez Jem on the horizon? Well that Jem wasn’t released at the NAMM Show, so where was it?
Spinner.com (Free subscription) | 02/04/2010
Filed under: News , New Music , Exclusive Orianthi has been lucky enough to garner the attention of some of her guitar heroes. "Having the support of Santana and Steve Vai has made me just really keep at it," she tells Spinner. Now she's trying to pay that help forward by inspiring her growing number of fans. "I always try to reply to as many e-mails as I can, the messages that I get,"...
Nightwatcher's House Of Rock (Free subscription) | 02/04/2010
A top secret recording session took place on Tuesday night involving a "supergroup" of sorts covering one of the most recognized songs in rock history: Led Zeppelin's classic "Stairway to Heaven." The players? Soul queen Mary J. Blige on vocals, guitar god Steve Vai and his pop protégé Orianthi on rhythm and lead guitars, respectively, Travis Barker on drums and "American...
MTV News (Free subscription) | 02/04/2010
Blige works with Travis Barker, Randy Jackson, Steve Vai and Orianthi on the cover, which is set to appear on her album re-release. By Gil Kaufman Mary J. Blige Photo: Amy Sussman/Getty Images Is Mary J. Blige aiming for a career makeover? The R&B superstar covered Simon & Garfunkel's classic pop tune "Bridge Over Troubled Water" at the Grammys on Sunday, and now she's in the midst...
G E A R - M O N S T E R S (Free subscription) | 02/04/2010
One of the best shows I've ever had the grace of seeing! Not only did it have Guthrie Govan, one of the best well-rounded, talented guitar players, but it also featured the Tom Finn band of the Berkley College of Music. They too were amazing and Tom Finn, the lead guitarist reminded me very much of Steve Vai.
Truth In Shredding (Free subscription) | 02/04/2010
Look for the limited edition Slash guitar pics in select packs of Ernie Ball electric guitar strings for your chance to win over $50,000 in prizes. Including Guitar Center shopping spree's, Music Man instruments, and more!!! http://www.ernieball.com/slash Ernie Ball was the first to offer rock strings with the creation of Slinkys, and further revolutionized the market by offering guitarists Custom-Gauge...
The Boombox Music Blog (Free subscription) | 02/03/2010
Filed under: R'n'B News , Exclusive Mary J. Blige holed up in a studio in the Hollywood landmark Capitol Records building this past Tuesday (Feb. 2) and put her soulful twist on Led Zeppelin 's 'Stairway to Heaven.' She wasn't alone either. On hand, a super group of sorts, that included ' American Idol ' judge Randy Jackson on bass, Blink-182 drummer Travis Barker , rock guitarists Steve Vai and newcomer...
Spinner.com (Free subscription) | 02/03/2010
Filed under: News , New Music , Exclusive R&B queen Mary J. Blige is making new friends inside Studio A at Hollywood's iconic Capitol Records building. Blink-182 drummer Travis Barker is hitting the drums, Michael Jackson 's former touring guitarist Orianthi and legendary rocker Steve Vai , who Blige calls "my friend with all the hair," are shredding their guitars and her old pal, '...
G E A R - M O N S T E R S (Free subscription) | 02/03/2010
While I was at NAMM I was lucky enough to interview Orianthi about PRS guitars.
MooPig Wisdom (Free subscription) | 02/02/2010
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breakfree | 12/24/2008
This might sound silly but what do you want to do with the guitar? Think about it - what is it that you want to achieve - do you want to impress your mates because you can play their favourite song note perfect? Do you want to sit around the cam...
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