joe satriani

We're used to seeing Metallica rock out live, so it was quite a sight to check out frontman James Hetfield not only without the thunderous backing of his band, but also unplugging for an acoustic benefit. Hetfield was part of an all-star lineup for the 'Acoustic-4-A-Cure benefit at San Francisco's F…

With an imminent possibility that the band Chickenfoot, which of course includes Satriani, Hagar, and drummer Chad Smith, isn't releasing another album this year due to Smith's busy schedule with Red Hot Chili Peppers, Hagar and Satriani might be turning their focus to a new blues trio.

Joe Satriani's fourteenth studio album "Unstoppable Momentum" will hit stores on May 7th. Satriani teamed with Mike Fraser (worked with AC/DC) to produce the CD at the Bay Area Skywalker Sound Studios.

Joe Satriani's fourteenth studio album "Unstoppable Momentum" will hit stores on May 7th. Satriani teamed with Mike Fraser (worked with AC/DC) to produce the CD at the Bay Area Skywalker Sound Studios.

This morning on the RockShow we we're lamenting the lack of 'summer' songs (and we don't 'lament' often).  Heathen is of the belief that it's more about the 'vibe', but I wanted songs that spell out the celebration of the season. On the air we conclu…

To celebrate the 50th anniversary of iconic amplifier brand Marshall, the company has announced that they will be taking over London, England’s Wembley Arena on Sept. 22 for a massive concert. The show will feature performances by members of bands such as Iron Maiden, Slipknot, the C…

I have tried to come up with a proper introduction for Joe Satriani but I just cant. In my opinion, he is one of the best guitar players in the world, if not the most underestimated. Joe started out his career in guitar around the age of 14...

Guitarist Steve Vai is attempting a world record for "the worlds largest guitar lesson". Interestingly enough instead of getting Vai to promote himself, Spinal Tap guitarist Nigel Tufnel is doing the promo. Check out the promo, plus some classic live Spinal Tap solos next.

I wasn't a big fan of the first Chickenfoot album, even though I'm a fan of all the members of the group. I'm hoping they come out with something just a little more modern for their second release. Regardless, the guys are fun to watch joking around in this studio update.

Being in radio, I'm always asked about my favorite bands, songs, singers, etc. However, I don't think I've ever been asked who my favorite guitarist is. Well, if I had to pick just one, then I'd have to say my favorite guitarist is....