Guitar Legend Joe Satriani Concerts
rowena on Jun 26th 2008
Joseph “Satch” Satriani is an American guitarist and ex guitar instructor. He was born July 15, 1956 in Westbury, New York, U.S. His self-released debut album, Not of This Earth in 1986, paved the way to a world of instrumental rock music in what was then a pop-dominated world. He is heavily influenced by Jimi Hendrix, Jimmy Page and Jeff Beck. Satriani has used his own signature guitar, the Ibanez JS Series,since 1990. This guitar is widely sold in stores. He also has a signature series amplifier, the Peavey JSX.
In 1988, Satriani was recruited by the Rolling Stones’ Mick Jagger as lead guitarist for Jagger’s first solo tour. Later, in 1994, Satriani was also the lead guitarist for Deep Purple. Satriani has also worked with a wide range of guitarists from many styles, including Steve Vai, John Petrucci, Eric Johnson, Yngwie Malmsteen, Patrick Rondat, Paul Gilbert, and Robert Fripp through the annual G3 Jam Concerts.
Watch Joe Satriani live performing his songs from his albums.
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