STEVE VAI Featured In New Rig Rundown For Premier Guitar; Video Available

August 13, 2012, 12 years ago

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Check out the clip below of legendary guitarist STEVE VAI giving a rig rundown at The Harmony Hut Studio for Premier Guitar. Vai shows which of his signature Ibanez guitars he's taking out on tour and which made an appearance on his latest album, how he uses his signature Carvin Legacy Amps, and why the Axe-FX II has replaced most effects in his rig:

Vai recently revealed the routing for his European tour in support of his new album, The Story Of Light, which is scheduled for release on August 14th via Favored Nations Entertainment. Confirmed dates are as follows:

October

22 - Tampere, Finland - Pakkahoune & Klubi

23 - Helsinki, Finland - Circus
25 - Tallinn, Estonia - Rock Cafe
26 - Riga, Latvia - Palladium
27 - Vilnius, Lithuania - Ukio Banko Teatro Arena
28 - Warsaw, Poland - Stodola
30 - Belgrade, Serbia - Belgrade Arena
31 - Sofia, Bulgaria - National Palace of Culture

November

1 - Bucharest, Romania - Sala Palatului
2 - Istanbul, Turkey - Kucukciftlik Park
3 - Ankara, Turkey - Jolly Joker
9 - Zagreb, Croatia - Culture Factory
10 - Padova, Italy - Cran Teatro Geox
11 - Rome, Italy - Atlantico
12 - Milan, Italy - Alcatraz
13 - Ljubljana - Slovenia - Cvetlicarna Mediapark
14 - Vienna, Austria - Museumquartier
16 - Tilburg, Netherlands - 013
17 - Luxembourg - Den Atelier
19 - Paris, France - Olympia
20 - Brussels, Belgium - Royal Circus
28 - Copenhagen, Denmark - Amager Bio

The Story Of Light is currently available for online pre-sale orders. This special selection of bundled packages is offered exclusively through Vai's website, Vai.com, and each package includes an instant download of a track from the new album personally selected by Vai, 'Gravity Storm'.


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