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(Guitar Educational). Experience must-know music knowledge and wisdom through the highly focused lens of legendary guitar virtuoso Steve Vai. This full-color instructional book written by Vai himself features in-depth discussions of the music theory fundamentals that every aspiring (and veteran) guitar player should know, packed with practical exercises, diagrams, tips, inspiring ideas and concepts, practice methods, and ways of looking at music that you may have never considered. Topics covered include: academic vs. experiential learning * reading and writing music * key signatures * chord scales * rhythm basics * guitar harmonics * modes * and much more.
(Guitar Recorded Versions). 32 tunes from all of Vai's work for film and TV soundtracks including transcriptions of the searing duel scene in Crossroads between Vai and Ry Cooder. A must for any serious Vai fan or guitar aficionado. Tracks include: Air Guitar Hell * Amazing Grace * The Battle * The Dark Hallway * Don't Sweat It * Eugene's Trick Bag * Fried Chicken * Head Cuttin' Duel * What! * and more!
(Guitar Educational). Steve Vai reveals his path to virtuoso enlightenment with two challenging guitar workouts, which include scale and chord exercises, ear training, sight-reading, music theory and much more. These comprehensive workouts are reprinted by permission from Guitar World magazine.
(Guitar Recorded Versions). 24 note-for-note transcriptions spanning Vai's career, including: The Attitude Song * The Audience Is Listening * Bad Horsie * Big Trouble * Building the Church * The Crying Machine * Die to Live * Eugene's Trick Bag * For the Love of God * Gravity Storm * Hand on Heart * Head Cuttin' Duel * I Would Love To * Jibboom * Juice * K'm-Pee-Du-Wee * Lotus Feet * Now We Run * The Story of Light * Tender Surrender * Touching Tongues * Viv Woman * Whispering a Prayer * Yankee Rose.
(Guitar Recorded Versions). The Story of Light is the second installment in the Real Illusions planned trilogy, a "multi-layered melange based on the amplified mental exaggerations of a truth-seeking madman who sees the world through his own distorted perceptions." With this e-book you can play every epic note on Vai's 2012 release with these authentic guitar transcriptions. Includes the title track and: Book of the Seven Seals * Creamsicle Sunset * Gravity Storm * John the Revelator * The Moon and I * Mullach a'tSi * No More Amsterdam * Racing the World * Sunshine Electric Raindrops * Velorum * Weeping China Doll. Includes standard notation and tablature.
(Guitar Recorded Versions). Guitar World magazine calls Steve Vai's 2022 album Inviolate his "most adventurous, magical and powerful instrumental music of his career." This Vai-approved Guitar Recorded Versions edition transcribes every single note he plays on the album in notes and tab. 9 works, including: Apollo in Color * Avalancha * Candlepower * Greenish Blues * Knappsack * Little Pretty * Sandman Cloud Mist * Teeth of the Hydra * Zeus in Chains.
(Guitar Recorded Versions). On this album that the All Music Guide calls "an amazing exhibition of six-string talent," guitar virtuoso Steve Vai pays tribute to his mentor Frank Zappa on the song "Frank" and to Stevie Ray Vaughan on "Jibboom." This songbook also includes a special color section of photos and illustrations, and 11 more songs from the CD transcribed in notes & tab: Asian Sky * The Blood & Tears * Fever Dream * Here I Am * I'll Be Around * Lucky Charms * Oooo * The Silent Within * The Ultra Zone * Voodoo Acid * Windows to the Soul.
(Guitar Recorded Versions). 15 precise transcriptions from Vai's concept album featuring songs for 15 different countries. Includes: Alive in an Ultra World * Babushka * Being with You (In Paris) * The Black Forest * Blood and Glory * Brandos Costumes (Gentle Ways) * Burning Rain * Devil's Food * Giant Balls of Gold * Iberian Jewel * Incantation * Light of the Moon * The Power of Bombos * Principessa * Whispering a Prayer.
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(Guitar Recorded Versions). Exact note-for-note transcriptions of Steve's playing on 13 tracks from this 2016 release. Based on song sketches and works-in-progress penned and recorded by Vai following the release of Flex-Able in January 1984, the music on Modern Primitive has been completed by Steve for release as a full album bonus disc in the Passion and Warfare 25th Anniversary Edition. 13 tracks, including: And We Are One * Dark Matter * Lights Are On * Mighty Messengers * Never Forever * No Pockets * Pink and Blows Over: Part I * Upanishads * and more.