Rock guitarist. Steve grew up in Brooklyn, New York; he began playing the guitar at the age of fourteen and would constantly write and study music. He would analyse groups and guitarists such as John Lee Hooker, Led Zeppelin and Carlos Santana. A student at Berklee School of Music, he recalls many jam sessions with Joe Satriani. During the 1970s Steve played second guitar to Frank Zappa, when Zappa would introduce him as the 'Little Italian Virtusos'.Steve Vai uses Ibanez six string and seven string Universe guitars, designed and endorsed by himself.| 9 Jun 22 | O2 Academy Bristol Bristol, City of Bristol Performance Details => Venue archive |
| 7 Jun 22 | The London Palladium West End, Greater London Performance Details => Venue archive |
| 5 Jun 22 | O2 Ritz Manchester Manchester, Greater Manchester Performance Details => Venue archive |
| 4 Jun 22 | O2 Academy Glasgow Glasgow Performance Details => Venue archive |
| 4 Sep 13 | O2 Academy Bournemouth Bournemouth, Dorset Performance Details => Venue archive |
| 3 Sep 13 | O2 Academy Bristol Bristol, City of Bristol Performance Details => Venue archive |
| 1 Sep 13 | St David's Hall Cardiff, Glamorgan Performance Details => Venue archive |
| 31 Aug 13 | O2 Academy Glasgow Glasgow Performance Details => Venue archive |
| 30 Aug 13 | O2 Academy Leeds Leeds, West Yorkshire Performance Details => Venue archive |
| 7 Dec 12 | O2 Apollo Manchester Manchester, Greater Manchester Performance Details => Venue archive |
| 6 Dec 12 | Ipswich Regent Ipswich, Suffolk Performance Details => Venue archive |
| 5 Dec 12 | City Hall Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear Performance Details => Venue archive |
| 3 Dec 12 | Civic Hall Wolverhampton, West Midlands Performance Details => Venue archive |
| 2 Dec 12 | Eventim Apollo West End, Greater London Performance Details => Venue archive |
| 1 Dec 12 | Guildhall Portsmouth, Hampshire Performance Details => Venue archive |
