Guitar virtuoso Steve Vai says there was only one time that Frank Zappa commented on his future as a guitar great, and it proved to be a slice of advice that he’s held tightly onto since. Before he ...

Steve Vai has revealed the mix of tenacity and luck that helped him get his break in music while he was still a teenager. It was that combination that led him to his big break working with Frank Zappa ...

Steve Vai remembered being left feeling sick and scared after his first tour with Frank Zappa. And after completing three gruelling road trips with the notoriously demanding bandleader, the young ...

From his first appearance beside Frank Zappa at the age of 21, Steve Vai has been a magnetic presence whether on stage or recordings. The maestro of the six-string studied under Joe Satriani and later ...