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Thought I’d give some Steve Vai a spin. Supposedly this is one of his best, but IMO, like his teacher Joe Satriani, sadly he just doesn’t cut it musically on his own.
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Have to disagree about Satriani. There are many fantastic tracks throughout his discography. He’s a master of tone, melody and conveying emotion using guitar. Here’s an example (if this does nothing for you I’m forced to conclude you’re not one for guitar instrumental):
Vai on the other hand I find harder to defend. He’s written some gems, but he doesn’t share his teacher’s gift for melody, only occasionally penning something that will have a broader appeal, e.g.:
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This Mo’ Blow album is a really great listen, too. Such a pity that this fantastic combo disbanded in 2016…
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