Steve vai passion and warfare 25th anniversary tour

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There is deep appreciation from us in having the opportunity to honor this record with this tour and we are smiling every moment of it.РІР‚Сњ РІР‚СљThe collective support for the PAW 25th, Modern Primitive and this show is humbling. РІР‚СљThe enjoyment that the band is having and the audience response to the shows we are playing in Europe has taken us a bit by surprise,РІР‚Сњ Vai said. The remaining half will be announced soon. These 20 concerts represent the first half of the tour. The first 20 North American Passion and Warfare 25th Anniversary World Tour dates have been announced (see list of dates below). For the first time Vai will be performing the entire Passion and Warfare record from top to bottom, with some very special surprises in store. This fall, Vai will bring his tour to North America starting on Octowith a performance in Riverside, CA at the Fox Performing Arts Center. LOS ANGELES - To commemorate the 25th anniversary of his landmark album, Passion and Warfare, Steve Vai is currently in Europe on the first leg of his very special world tour celebrating one of the greatest instrumental rock guitar recordings of all time.

Steve vai passion and warfare 25th anniversary tour full#

Inspired by a series of dreams Vai had experienced as a young man, Passion and Warfare has been described by the artist as РІР‚СљJimi Hendrix meets Jesus Christ at a party that Ben Hur threw for Mel Blanc.РІР‚Сњ Recorded at The Mothership, VaiРІР‚в„ўs home studio in the Hollywood Hills, Passion and Warfare includes the classic track, РІР‚СљFor the Love of God,РІР‚Сњ cited as one of the best solos of all time in a Guitar World magazine readerРІР‚в„ўs poll.IРІР‚в„ўm going to be showcasing a whole lot of posts from the San Diego Comic Con in terms of the trailers that are heading our way but to keep the music information flowing, here are the full details on the tour that the great Steve Vai will be doing later on in the year. Often cited as one of the greatest and most influential instrumental rock guitar albums ever recorded, VaiРІР‚в„ўs Passion and Warfare was originally released through Relativity/Epic Records in September 1990 and has been certified Gold by the RIAA. РІР‚СљThere are songs here IРІР‚в„ўve never performed before, and IРІР‚в„ўm delighted that 25 years after its release, I feel as though my guitar chops are as much up to the task as ever before.РІР‚Сњ РІР‚СљPerforming this record from top to bottom (with some very special surprises in the works) is something IРІР‚в„ўve always dreamed of doing,РІР‚Сњ Vai said. In addition to the first-time release of his РІР‚СљlostРІР‚Сњ Modern Primitive music, composer/producer and electric guitar virtuoso Steve Vai will celebrate the 25th anniversary of his landmark album, Passion and Warfare, with a world tour starting on May 28th featuring-for the first time ever in concert-full performances of his groundbreaking instrumental rock masterpiece in its entirety.

The 2 CD Modern Primitive/Passion and Warfare 25th Anniversary Edition will be housed in a four panel soft-pack with a 20-page Modern Primitive booklet and a 24-panel Passion and Warfare poster fold. Modern Primitive/Passion and Warfare 25th Anniversary Edition is being released as a 2 CD physical collection while each disc will be available as a separate title on all digital platforms. Newly remastered from the original analog tapes, the Passion and Warfare 25th Anniversary Edition disc includes, as bonus tracks, four previously unreleased recordings from the Passion and Warfare sessions. РІР‚Сљ Modern Primitive is the missing link between these two records. РІР‚СљThe music on Flex-Able is so vastly different from Passion and Warfare, one could wonder if the same guy actually made both records,РІР‚Сњ Vai writes in his liner notes for the collection.