Steve Vai Articles & Interviews

Read it here:

• NEW!!! Steve Vai Interview - May 1990
  Guitar Player magazine cover story (1.6 MB PDF)
  Transcribed with great thanks by Dr. Anil Sahal
  
  
• Chris Frazier: Burnin’ With Steve Vai
  By Greg Rule
  From: Drums and Drumming November, 1990. (Single Strokes Column)
  Transcribed by Chris McMahon
  
  
• In The Listening Room with Steve Vai & Joe Satriani
  From Guitar for the Practicing Musician 1988
  Transcribed, with many thanks, by Chris McMahon
  
  
• Hometown Heroes
  From Guitar World, April 1990. By Alan di Perna
  

The following 4 articles have been painstakingly transcribed by Derek Prather. We thank him wholeheartedly.

• A Walk in the Fire Garden – Steve Vai – by HP Newquist
  Guitar magazine, October 1996
• Merry Axemas –by Rich Maloof
  Guitar magazine, December 1997
• Steve Vai’s Field of Dreams – by Brad Tolinski
  Guitar School magazine, July 1990
  Part 1 of a 2-part interview
• Obsession – by Alan DiPerna
  Guitar World magazine, September 1993
  

Read it On the Web:
as compiled by Sarah Rudolph et al.

• www.bryanbeller.com/music/vairap.html
• guitarstart.hypermart.net/interviews/vai.html
• guitarstart.hypermart.net/interviews/malmsteen/vaivsmalmsteen.htm
• www.rockpublication.com/stevevaiinteview.htm
• www.fortunecity.com/tinpan/ashcroft/393/wfm.htm
• www.thei.aust.com/isite/vai.html
• www.thei.aust.com/isite/vai2.html
• www.omroep.nl/nps/radio/supplement/97/1006/interview.html
• www.jemsite.com/int/agv_9505.htm
• www.jemsite.com/int/gp_9809.htm
• www.guitarsite.com/newsletters/991115/12.shtml
• www.dcsi.net/~bluesky/vai82.htm
• homepage.ntlworld.com/lisa.griffiths/PP%20website/z
  appa/Steve%20Vai%20Interview.htm
• www.geocities.com/SunsetStrip/5014/vai0999.html
• www.omroep.nl/nps/4fm/artiesten/steve_vai.html
• www.djnoble.demon.co.uk/
• www.synthesis.net/music/feature.php?bid=1480
• www.guitarsessions.com/jul02/interview.html

Mike Keneally Articles & Interviews
compiled by Sarah Rudolph

• www.fusemag.com/Interviews/Mike%20Keneally%20Interview.html
• www.idiotbastard.supanet.com/interviews/MIKE%20
  KENEALLY,%204.6.97.htm
• www.cosmik.com/aa-march01/mike_keneally.html
• www.geocities.com/Vienna/Strasse/3374/enkenea.html
• www.tprs.com/interviews/mike.htm
• www.innerviews.org/inner/keneally.html

Record Industry Related

The following Articles about the Record Industry will just about push the bile to the tip of your tongue. Clench up your belly and dig in!

• The Problem With Music
  by Steve Albini as found at NegativLand.com (which has a lot of great related articles)
  One of the most sobering articles about the music industry ever, from the producer of the Pixies and Nirvana - Chris McMahon
• The Insider Interview: The Record Industry Exposed
  by Andrew J McNeice of MelodicRock.com.
  The interview is with a guy from one of the major record labels, but he remains anonymous so he can tell the interviewer some SERIOUS dirt about the music industry. I always knew that the music industry was corrupt, but this guy spells it out and they are actually a lot worse than I thought. - Sarah
• Coutrney Love Does the Math
  as found by Chris McMahon at Salon.com
• The Daily Adventures of Mixerman - A Documentary

If you have problems with the links please let us know.