Steve Vai is a well-known American guitarist, composer, songwriter, and producer. He is also known as a three-time Grammy Award winner and fifteen-time nominee.
Steve Vai: Bio, Age, Parents, Siblings, Family, Education
Steve Vai was born on 6th June 1960 in Carle Place, New York, U.S. As of 2023, her age is 63 years.
He holds American nationality and is of mixed descent. According to his birth chart, his sun sign is Gemini.
His father’s name is John Vai and his mother’s name is Theresa Vai. He grew up with his siblings among whom one is named, Michael Vai while the name of the other is unknown.
After completing his school he join Berklee College of Music. After that, he also attended the Musicians Institute for Two Years. He also went to Carle Place High School and there are no additional details.
Steve Vai: Professional Life, Career
Steve Vai started his career at a very young age during his college time. In 1979, he gave Frank Zappa an audio tape of his guitar recording and a copy of “The Black Page.” Zappa was quite impressed by his talent and he hired Vai as his guitar solos.
He frequently appears in the liner notes of Zappa’s albums as having done “Stunt” or “impossible” guitar sections. Zappa also refers to him as his “little Italian virtuoso.”
After that, he joined the band “Van Halen” with David Lee Roth and he was a lead guitarist with Billy Sheehan on bass and former drummer Maynard Ferguson.
The member help him release his debut album Eat ‘Em and Smile on July 7, 1986, which was a successful album and reached four on the Billboard 200. The album sells over two million copies.
At that time, editor of Guitar World magazine Brad Tolinski said, Steve Vai’s guitar sorcery is so profound that in earlier times he would have been burnt as a witch.
On 22 May 1990, he release his next album Passion and Warfare. It sold over a million and a half copies and also reached number 18 on the Billboard 200.
In addition, he was also featured on Polyphia’s track called “Lost Children of the Univers” on the latest album by Star One, which was led by Arjen Anthony Lucassen.
Steve Vai: Net Worth, Income, Salary
In his career as an artist, he has earned a lot of amounts and has a lot of property. He is currently living lavish life but he has not revealed his monthly and annual income.
But according to some sources his estimated net worth is around $12 million.
Steve Vai: Rumors and Controversy/Scandal
There are no other rumors roaming around him. He has maintained his personal and professional career to stay out of rumors or scandals.
Body Measurements: Height, Weight, Body Size
Steve Vai has maintained his personality well and has a height of 6 feet tall while his weight is around 78 kg. He is a good personality having brown-black hair and a pair of brown eyes.
Social Media: Facebook, Instagram, Twitter
Steve Vai is quite popular on social sites and quite active. On his Instagram account, he has 1.1 million with his verified account under his username @steveveihimself.
He joined Twitter in June 2009 and has 422.6k followers. He is also on Facebook and has 2.6 million Followers.
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