Joe Satriani mounted the inaugural G3 tour in November 1996, co-headlining the trek with Steve Vai and Eric Johnson. Hearing him tell the story, it didn’t feel like the odds were in his favor ...

Credit: Jen Rosenstein Arriving in a flurry of liquid legato, whammy bar squawks and woodpecker-fast tapping, the inaugural G3 tour of 1996 – featuring shred-guitar alphas Joe Satriani ...

Credit: Getty Images Since its inception in 1996, Joe Satriani’s G3 tour has seen him lock horns with some of the best guitars in the business. From Steve Vai to Robert Fripp, John Petrucci ...

That's the pitch with which Joe Satriani ultimately talked Steve Vai and Eric Johnson into joining him on the inaugural G3 Tour, a guitar hero's summit, back in 1996. It took about a year ...

"The credit goes to my son who came to me with an idea about doing a documentary about his life growing up on tour with a very weird dad," Satriani told host Chuck Armstrong about how the G3 ...

Joe Satriani, Eric Johnson, and Steve Vai returned to the G3 touring concept in 2024 for a sold-out US tour. This was the original G3 lineup that saw the three virtuosos first share a stage ...

Joe Satriani, Eric Johnson and Steve Vai will reunite for their first G3 tour in over 25 years in early 2024. The trek begins Jan. 23 in Tucson, Arizona and wraps up with a pair of concerts in Los ...

It’s always a lot of fun.” G3 Tour, featuring Joe Satriani, Phil Collen and John Petrucci, 7 p.m. Wednesday, January 24, Paramount Theatre, 1621 Glenarm Place, 303-623-0106. By Victoria Glidden ...

The axemen are accompanied by session drummer to the stars Kenny Aronoff, guitarist Pete Thorn and bassist-cum-singer Marco ...

When Joe Satriani introduced the G3 concept a generation ago, it was a tour which featured the guitar virtuoso and two other axe heroes. Satriani, 67, has amped it up on the G3 jaunt, which will ...