Steve Vai Books

Delve into the techniques of a guitar virtuoso with this instructional guide, featuring the actual backing tracks from "Alien Love Secrets." Players can explore iconic songs such as "Bad Horsie," "The Boy from Seattle," "Die to Live," "Juice," and "Tender Surrender." This resource offers insights into mastering the unique style and sound of the artist, allowing guitarists to play along and enhance their skills.

(Guitar Recorded Versions). Matching folio with all 18 tracks, including: Aching Hunger * Brother * The Crying Machine * Deepness * Fire Garden Suite * Genocide * Hand on Heart * Warm Regards * and more. Includes full-color photos.

The book features precise transcriptions of Steve Vai's guitar work from 13 tracks of his 2016 album, Modern Primitive. This collection includes compositions that originated as sketches and unfinished pieces since the 1984 release of Flex-Able. The music has been finalized for inclusion as a bonus disc in the 25th Anniversary Edition of Passion and Warfare, showcasing Vai's evolution as an artist and his creative process over the years.

The book offers 15 accurate transcriptions of songs from Steve Vai's concept album, showcasing a musical journey through 15 different countries. Each piece reflects distinct cultural influences, with titles like "Alive in an Ultra World" and "Whispering a Prayer." The collection captures Vai's innovative guitar techniques and diverse styles, making it a valuable resource for guitarists seeking to explore unique compositions and expand their repertoire.

(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