Popular virtuoso guitarist Steve Vai will be providing guitar lessons to the general public via Guitar World. Starting from Friday, 29th December, and running every Friday until Feburary 9, 2018, Guitar world will be coming with the Steve Vai Guitar Method videos on their official YouTube channel as well as their Facebook page. Each week Steve will focus on a topic that will get beginners up and running with guitar. Till date two videos have been released. In the previous video Vai discussed why most people pick up a guitar for the first time and in this recent 2nd episode he talks about tone, music theory and technique, while taking you through some exercises along the way.
Steve Vai (born on June 6, 1960) is one of the best guitarist, composer, singer, songwriter and producer. He was voted the tenth “Greatest Guitarist” by Guitar World magazine and has sold more than 15 million records. A three-time Grammy Award victor and fifteen-time chosen one, Vai began his music vocation in 1978 at 18. He set out on a solo career in 1983 and has discharged eight solo albums to date.At thirteen years old, in the wake of having acquired his first guitar and started taking his first lessons with individual New York native Joe Satriani, Vai wound up plainly fixated on the discipline of training. Vai’s training schedule, comprising of an inflexible and organized regiment of ten-to-fifteen hour-a-day hone plans, turned into the premise of his hard working attitude for whatever remains of his profession.His playing style uses particular guitar strategies, (for example, two-handed tapping, alternate picking, legato, hybrid picking, sweep picking, whammy bar acrobatics, and circular vibrato) in his music, and also an extensive variety of recording techniques.
Have a look at the second episode here: