Few solo guitarists have experienced commercial success to the level of Joe Satriani. Having taught some of the worlds other great guitarists, toured the world with many of the industry’s top musicians, pushed out a discography of over 35 albums, and developed a brand that’s found its way onto his signature guitars, straps, picks, pickups, and amps, Joe is an industry icon and 6-string superhero.
Joe’s new album, What Happens Next features Chad Smith (Red Hot Chili Peppers) on drums and Glenn Hughes (Trapeze) on bass. It will be released on CD, LP, and Digitally on January 12, 2018 and is available for Pre-order on Amazon. Several of the tracks have already been released on YouTube. Here’s the hard-driving album opener, “Energy.”
JS Podcast Interview
For more on Joe Satriani, take a listen to the very first podcast released by Guitar Player Magazine called “No Guitar is Safe” with Jude Gold.
Joe’s Memoir
Joe Satriani’s memoir is also available on Amazon, and features a forward by Brian May of Queen. Here’s some information about the book.
In Strange Beautiful Music: A Musical Memoir, Satriani and coauthor, music biographer Jake Brown, take fans on their first authorized tour of the story behind his climb to stardom and the creative odyssey involved in writing and recording a storied catalog of classics including “Surfing with the Alien,” “Summer Song,” “Satch Boogie,” “Always With Me, Always With You,” “The Extremist,” “Flying in a Blue Dream,” “Crowd Chant,” and more.
