{"id":1178,"date":"2013-12-28T19:01:52","date_gmt":"2013-12-28T18:01:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stevevai.it\/site\/?page_id=1178"},"modified":"2023-08-07T18:05:49","modified_gmt":"2023-08-07T16:05:49","slug":"steve-vai","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.stevevai.it\/site\/steve-vai\/","title":{"rendered":"BIO"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"1178\" class=\"elementor elementor-1178\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-d15ab86 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default qodef-elementor-content-no qodef-content-alignment-no\" data-id=\"d15ab86\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;,&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-df826cf\" data-id=\"df826cf\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a28e7f5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a28e7f5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">biogrAFIA<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-d9f6bf1 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default qodef-elementor-content-no qodef-content-alignment-no\" data-id=\"d9f6bf1\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1f86511\" data-id=\"1f86511\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d6698b9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-qi_addons_for_elementor_timeline\" data-id=\"d6698b9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"qi_addons_for_elementor_timeline.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"qodef-shortcode qodef-m qodef-qi-timeline qodef-timeline--vertical qodef-timeline-layout--vertical-separated qodef-line--outside qodef-point--standard qodef-qi--has-appear qodef-reverse-padding\">\n\t<div class=\"qodef-e qodef-e-item elementor-repeater-item-714e202 qodef-obverse\">\n\t<div class=\"qodef-e-line-holder\">\n\t\t<span class=\"qodef-e-line\"><\/span>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"qodef-e-item-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"qodef-e-point-holder\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"qodef-e-point\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"qodef-e-side-holder\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"qodef-e-image\">\n\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"236\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stevevai.it\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/steve-vai-young.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"steve vai young\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stevevai.it\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/steve-vai-young.jpg 236w, https:\/\/www.stevevai.it\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/steve-vai-young-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 236px) 100vw, 236px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"qodef-e-content-holder\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"qodef-e-date\">\n\t\t1960\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"qodef-e-title\">\n\t\tA Rockstar is born\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"qodef-e-text\">\n\t\tSteve Vai, pseudonimo di Steven Siro Vai, nasce a Carl Place (Stati Uniti) il 6 giugno 1960. Steve \u00e8 di chiare origini italiane: i nonni erano originari di Dorno, un piccolo paese in provincia di Pavia ed emigrarono in America in cerca di fortuna. Il 22 luglio 2012 ha ricevuto anche la cittadinanza onoraria. \t<\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"qodef-e qodef-e-item elementor-repeater-item-b63a9a2 qodef-reverse\">\n\t<div class=\"qodef-e-line-holder\">\n\t\t<span class=\"qodef-e-line\"><\/span>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"qodef-e-item-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"qodef-e-point-holder\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"qodef-e-point\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"qodef-e-side-holder\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"qodef-e-image\">\n\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"650\" height=\"452\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stevevai.it\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/steve-vai-schuffort-frank-zappa-tour-hhf-26.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stevevai.it\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/steve-vai-schuffort-frank-zappa-tour-hhf-26.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.stevevai.it\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/steve-vai-schuffort-frank-zappa-tour-hhf-26-600x417.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.stevevai.it\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/steve-vai-schuffort-frank-zappa-tour-hhf-26-300x209.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"qodef-e-content-holder\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"qodef-e-date\">\n\t\t1984\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"qodef-e-title\">\n\t\tVAI PLAYS ZAPPA\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"qodef-e-text\">\n\t\tA soli 12 anni inizia prendere lezioni di chitarra da Joe Satriani e a 18 anni inizia la carriera professionistica con il leggendario Frank Zappa che prima lo assolda come trascrittore e poi come chitarrista di brani tecnicamente pi\u00f9 complessi.\nParallelamente inizia un percorso solista che sfocia in Flex-Able, il primo disco del 1984.\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"qodef-e qodef-e-item elementor-repeater-item-35365be qodef-obverse\">\n\t<div class=\"qodef-e-line-holder\">\n\t\t<span class=\"qodef-e-line\"><\/span>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"qodef-e-item-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"qodef-e-point-holder\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"qodef-e-point\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"qodef-e-side-holder\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"qodef-e-image\">\n\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"663\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stevevai.it\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/steve-vai-alcatrazz.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stevevai.it\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/steve-vai-alcatrazz.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.stevevai.it\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/steve-vai-alcatrazz-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.stevevai.it\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/steve-vai-alcatrazz-768x509.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"qodef-e-content-holder\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"qodef-e-date\">\n\t\t1985\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"qodef-e-title\">\n\t\tFUGA DA ALCATRAZZ\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"qodef-e-text\">\n\t\tNel 1985 sostituisce Yngwye Malmsteen negli Alcatrazz: con la band di Graham Bonnet incider\u00e0 l&#039;album &quot;Disturbing the peace&quot; e parteciper\u00e0 alla conseguente tourn\u00e9e (dove verr\u00e0 registrato anche un live).\nAl termine del tour lascia la band ed entra a far parte della band di David Lee Roth.\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"qodef-e qodef-e-item elementor-repeater-item-14d7d02 qodef-reverse\">\n\t<div class=\"qodef-e-line-holder\">\n\t\t<span class=\"qodef-e-line\"><\/span>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"qodef-e-item-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"qodef-e-point-holder\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"qodef-e-point\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"qodef-e-side-holder\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"qodef-e-image\">\n\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"350\" height=\"372\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stevevai.it\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/steve-vai-lee-roth.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"steve vai david lee roth\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stevevai.it\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/steve-vai-lee-roth.jpg 350w, https:\/\/www.stevevai.it\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/steve-vai-lee-roth-282x300.jpg 282w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"qodef-e-content-holder\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"qodef-e-date\">\n\t\t1986\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"qodef-e-title\">\n\t\tEAT&#039;EM AND VAI\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"qodef-e-text\">\n\t\tL&#039;ex frontman dei Van Halen mette in piedi un supergruppo straordinario: Steve Vai alla chitarra, Billy Sheehan al basso e Gregg Bissonette alla batteria. Registrano due album: &quot;Eat&#039;em and smile&quot; \u00e8 una miscela rock esplosiva, mentre il secondo &quot;Skyscraper&quot; \u00e8 pi\u00f9 eclettico e riceve una stima differente dalla critica musicale.\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"qodef-e qodef-e-item elementor-repeater-item-453ce95 qodef-obverse\">\n\t<div class=\"qodef-e-line-holder\">\n\t\t<span class=\"qodef-e-line\"><\/span>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"qodef-e-item-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"qodef-e-point-holder\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"qodef-e-point\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"qodef-e-side-holder\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"qodef-e-image\">\n\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"736\" height=\"414\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stevevai.it\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/steve-vai-crossroad.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"steve vai crossroads\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stevevai.it\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/steve-vai-crossroad.jpg 736w, https:\/\/www.stevevai.it\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/steve-vai-crossroad-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 736px) 100vw, 736px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"qodef-e-content-holder\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"qodef-e-date\">\n\t\t1986\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"qodef-e-title\">\n\t\tIL CHITARRISTA DEL DIAVOLO\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"qodef-e-text\">\n\t\tIl 666 nella data di nascita di Steve (6\/6\/60) ha sempre destato \u201csospetti\u201d sulla sua incredibile abilit\u00e0 chitarristica, tanto da interpretare il ruolo di Jack Butler, il chitarrista del diavolo nel film Mississippi Adventure (conosciuto anche come Crossroads) del 1986. Il duello con Ralph Macchio \u00e8 diventato un must tra gli appassionati del chitarrista. Dal 1986 diventa endorser della Ibanez.\nNel 1988 sposa Pia Maiocco, ex bassista delle Vixen.\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"qodef-e qodef-e-item elementor-repeater-item-d66ea73 qodef-reverse\">\n\t<div class=\"qodef-e-line-holder\">\n\t\t<span class=\"qodef-e-line\"><\/span>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"qodef-e-item-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"qodef-e-point-holder\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"qodef-e-point\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"qodef-e-side-holder\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"qodef-e-image\">\n\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"980\" height=\"653\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stevevai.it\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Whitesnake-Geffen.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"whitesnake steve vai\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stevevai.it\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Whitesnake-Geffen.jpg 980w, https:\/\/www.stevevai.it\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Whitesnake-Geffen-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.stevevai.it\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Whitesnake-Geffen-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 980px) 100vw, 980px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"qodef-e-content-holder\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"qodef-e-date\">\n\t\t1989\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"qodef-e-title\">\n\t\t&quot;VAI&quot;TESNAKE\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"qodef-e-text\">\n\t\t\nNel 1989 un clamoroso infortunio patito dopo una serie di esercizi trovati su un libro di musica, ferma il chitarrista Adrian Vandenberg, cos\u00ec la band capitanata da Coverdale ingaggia Steve per la realizzazione dell\u2019album &quot;Slip of the tongue&quot; e per tutta la tourn\u00e9e. Nel 1990 Steve pubblica il suo secondo album solista Passion and warfare.\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"qodef-e qodef-e-item elementor-repeater-item-31825de qodef-obverse\">\n\t<div class=\"qodef-e-line-holder\">\n\t\t<span class=\"qodef-e-line\"><\/span>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"qodef-e-item-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"qodef-e-point-holder\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"qodef-e-point\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"qodef-e-side-holder\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"qodef-e-image\">\n\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"268\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stevevai.it\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/vai-townsend.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"steve vai e devin townsend\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stevevai.it\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/vai-townsend.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.stevevai.it\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/vai-townsend-300x201.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"qodef-e-content-holder\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"qodef-e-date\">\n\t\t1993\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"qodef-e-title\">\n\t\tMEGLIO SOLI CHE MALE ACCOMPAGNATI\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"qodef-e-text\">\n\t\tLa carriera di Steve \u00e8 ormai in rampa di lancio. Tutti i grandi artisti cercano una collaborazione con uno dei pi\u00f9 forti chitarristi sul pianeta. La sua chitarra compare sui dischi Hey! Stoopid di Alice Cooper e Ozzmosis di Ozzy Osbourne, rispettivamente nei brani Feed my Frankenstein e My little man.\nNel 1993 pubblica Sex &amp; Religion, terzo album solista: le tensioni nella band si riflettono nel disco, che viene massacrato dalla critica.\nLa delusione viene alleggerita dalla vittoria del Grammy Award nel 1994 per la \u201cBest Rock Instrumental Performance\u201d nel brano Sofa incluso nel disco Zappa\u2019s Universe.\nSteve torna cos\u00ec all\u2019essenziale e pubblica Alien Love Secrets, una sorta di album\/EP concepito per chitarra, basso e batteria.\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"qodef-e qodef-e-item elementor-repeater-item-fb741bf qodef-reverse\">\n\t<div class=\"qodef-e-line-holder\">\n\t\t<span class=\"qodef-e-line\"><\/span>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"qodef-e-item-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"qodef-e-point-holder\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"qodef-e-point\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"qodef-e-side-holder\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"qodef-e-image\">\n\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stevevai.it\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/live-in-concert.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"stevevai.it - G3 - Live in concert\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stevevai.it\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/live-in-concert.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.stevevai.it\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/live-in-concert-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.stevevai.it\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/live-in-concert-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"qodef-e-content-holder\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"qodef-e-date\">\n\t\t1996\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"qodef-e-title\">\n\t\tg3: COLPITO E AFFONDATO\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"qodef-e-text\">\n\t\tNel 1996 Steve pubblica Fire Garden, quarto album solista. Nello stesso periodo si fa largo l\u2019idea del G3, che andr\u00e0 in scena nel 1997. Il trio sar\u00e0 composto da Steve Vai, Joe Satriani ed Eric Johnson. Verr\u00e0 stampato un disco ed una VHS (poi ristampato in DVD) che vanno letteralmente a ruba e tutt\u2019ora sono di difficile reperibilit\u00e0. Il progetto G3 diventa un cult, portandolo in scena sempre con interpreti diversi, fatta eccezione per Joe Satriani.\nIn Italia viene pubblicato un libro \u201cSteve Vai: chitarra aliena dal pianeta Terra\u201d, scritto da Stefano Tavernese e Mauro Salvatori, che ad oggi sembra impossibile trovarlo.\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"qodef-e qodef-e-item elementor-repeater-item-c22b364 qodef-obverse\">\n\t<div class=\"qodef-e-line-holder\">\n\t\t<span class=\"qodef-e-line\"><\/span>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"qodef-e-item-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"qodef-e-point-holder\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"qodef-e-point\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"qodef-e-side-holder\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"qodef-e-image\">\n\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"945\" height=\"945\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stevevai.it\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/alive-in-an-ultra-world.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"stevevai.it - Steve Vai - Alive in an ultra World\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stevevai.it\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/alive-in-an-ultra-world.jpg 945w, https:\/\/www.stevevai.it\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/alive-in-an-ultra-world-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.stevevai.it\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/alive-in-an-ultra-world-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.stevevai.it\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/alive-in-an-ultra-world-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 945px) 100vw, 945px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"qodef-e-content-holder\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"qodef-e-date\">\n\t\t1999\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"qodef-e-title\">\n\t\tvai in an ultra world\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"qodef-e-text\">\n\t\tPoco prima del nuovo millennio, Vai d\u00e0 vita a The ultra zone. Dopodich\u00e9 Vai prende una lunga pausa dagli album in studio, continuando la pubblicazione di brani inediti, compilation e album dal vivo, come Alive in an ultra World. Una \u2018raccolta\u2019 di brani inediti registrati durante la tourn\u00e9e di The Ultra Zone. La peculiarit\u00e0 del disco \u00e8 che ogni brano \u00e8 dedicato ad una nazione: per l\u2019Italia il brano \u00e8 Principessa, registrato a Roma nel 2000. Dal tour verr\u00e0 pubblicato una VHS (poi ristampato in DVD) del live ad Astoria a Londra.\nIl 27 febbraio 2002 vince il Grammy Award per il \u201cBest Pop Instrumental Album\u201d: l\u2019album si intitola \u201cNo Substitution \u2013 Live in Osaka\u201d e Steve Vai \u00e8 produttore ed ingegnere dell\u2019album pubblicato dalla Favored Nations nel 2001.\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"qodef-e qodef-e-item elementor-repeater-item-67a73a8 qodef-reverse\">\n\t<div class=\"qodef-e-line-holder\">\n\t\t<span class=\"qodef-e-line\"><\/span>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"qodef-e-item-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"qodef-e-point-holder\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"qodef-e-point\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"qodef-e-side-holder\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"qodef-e-image\">\n\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"336\" height=\"370\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stevevai.it\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/the-secret-jewel-box.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"stevevai.it - Steve Vai - The Secret Jewel Box\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stevevai.it\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/the-secret-jewel-box.jpg 336w, https:\/\/www.stevevai.it\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/the-secret-jewel-box-300x330.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 336px) 100vw, 336px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"qodef-e-content-holder\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"qodef-e-date\">\n\t\t2001\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"qodef-e-title\">\n\t\tIL GIOIELLO SEGRETO\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"qodef-e-text\">\n\t\tNel 2001 viene pubblicato in edizione limitata \u201cThe Secret Jewel Box\u201d, un cofanetto composto inizialmente da 3 dischi, fino ad un totale di 10 album che Vai pubblicher\u00e0 nel corso degli anni. Inoltre c\u2019\u00e8 un disco nascosto alla base del box e 3 plettri.\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"qodef-e qodef-e-item elementor-repeater-item-08d9d73 qodef-obverse\">\n\t<div class=\"qodef-e-line-holder\">\n\t\t<span class=\"qodef-e-line\"><\/span>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"qodef-e-item-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"qodef-e-point-holder\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"qodef-e-point\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"qodef-e-side-holder\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"qodef-e-image\">\n\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1500\" height=\"1500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stevevai.it\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/inferno.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"Inferno | Motorhead | Steve Vai | stevevai.it\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stevevai.it\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/inferno.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/www.stevevai.it\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/inferno-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.stevevai.it\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/inferno-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.stevevai.it\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/inferno-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.stevevai.it\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/inferno-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.stevevai.it\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/inferno-650x650.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.stevevai.it\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/inferno-1300x1300.jpg 1300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"qodef-e-content-holder\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"qodef-e-date\">\n\t\t2004\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"qodef-e-title\">\n\t\tDALL&#039;INFERNO ALLA COSTRUZIONE DI UNA CHIESA\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"qodef-e-text\">\n\t\tSteve collabora con i Motorhead nel disco Inferno nel 2004 e dopo una pausa durata ben 6 anni, pubblica un nuovo album in studio dal titolo Real Illusions: Reflections, primo capitolo di una trilogia. Al termine dell\u2019ultimo album, potrebbe uscire una raccolta con l\u2019aggiunta di altri brani. Ne seguir\u00e0 una tourn\u00e9e che toccher\u00e0 tutti, o quasi, i paesi del mondo. Il brano Lotus Feet gli vale la nomination al Grammy Award, perso  per\u00f2 in favore di 69 Freedom Special di Les Paul &amp; Friends.\n\n\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>biogrAFIA 1960 A Rockstar is born Steve Vai, pseudonimo di Steven Siro Vai, nasce a Carl Place (Stati Uniti) il 6 giugno 1960. Steve \u00e8 di chiare origini italiane: i nonni erano originari di Dorno, un piccolo paese in provincia di Pavia ed emigrarono in America in cerca di fortuna. 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