Joe satriani - wikipedia
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Joseph Satriani (born July 15, 1956) is an American guitarist, composer, songwriter, and guitar teacher. Early in his career, Satriani worked as a guitar instructor, with many of his former students achieving fame, including Steve Vai, Larry LaLonde, Rick Hunolt, Kirk Hammett, Andy Timmons, Charlie Hunter, Kevin Cadogan, and Alex Skolnick; he then went on to have a successful solo music career. He is a 15-time Grammy Award nominee and has sold over 10 million albums, making him the bestselling instrumental rock guitarist of all time.
In 1988, Satriani was recruited by Mick Jagger as lead guitarist for his first solo tour. Satriani briefly toured with Deep Purple, joining shortly after the departure of Ritchie Blackmore in November 1993. He has worked with a range of guitarists during the G3 tour, which he founded in 1995. Satriani has been the guitarist for the supergroup Chickenfoot since joining the band in 2008.
Discography
Not of This Earth (1986)
Surfing with the Alien (1987)
Flying in a Blue Dream (1989)
The Extremist (1992)
Time Machine (1993)
Joe Satriani (1995)
Crys
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Band & Crew View all
2024 G3 Tour Band
Joe Satriani - Guitar
Bryan Beller - Bass
Kenny Aronoff - Drums
Rai Thistlethwayte - Keyboards, Guitar, Vocals
Current Live Touring Crew
Alastair Watson - Production/Tour Manager
Jarett Kemp - Road Manager/Production Coordinator
Michael "Ace" Baker - FOH Engineer
Jamie Fadden - Lighting Designer/Tech
Edwin Adair - Guitar Tech
Jose Baraquio - Drum Tech
Ruben Aguirre - Monitor Engineer
Michael Arms - Stage Left Guitar & Bass Tech
Bryan Southard - Merch
Other
Mick Brigden, Morty Wiggins - Management
Wayne Forte (Entourage Talent) - Booking Agency
Jon Luini / Chime Interactive - Digital Strategy
Melissa Dragich (MAD Ink, PR) - Publicity
Joe Satriani - “Just The Facts”
Joe Satriani is the world’s most commercially successful solo guitar performer, with six gold and platinum discs to his credit (including one more gold award for the debut album by his band Chickenfoot), and sales in excess of 10 million copies. Satriani's 19th studio album, The Elephants of Mars, crackles with an exciting new energy, briskly traveling th
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Storming onto the music scene nearly a decade ago, Joe Satriani has been widely recognized as the archetypal post-modern hero.
Since his emergence in 1986 with a self-released, self-titled debut album, Joe has become the most recognizable guitar voice of his time, earning his place alongside the great masters of rock guitar. As an instrumental artist in a pop-dominated field, Satriani's accomplishments are even more remarkable: He is perhaps the most successful rock instrumentalist in recent history, selling millions of records and consistently packing concert halls - yet always preserving a strong musical vision, as well as the respect of fellow musicians and forward-thinking music fans worldwide.
Satriani's gift is creating highly evolved instrumental music, using the structure of popular standard songs that allows listeners to latch onto tuneful melodies before being dazzled by his acclaimed musicianship. His hallmarks are a warm, bluesy tone and delicate phrasing, combined with the bursts of superhuman technical facility which upped the ante well beyond the standards set b
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