Steve Vai

Guitarist says they "got carried away" after being asked to write songs together.

Guitar virtuoso unearths three-decades-old recordings with brief collaborator, who died in 1998.

Ripping track is part of upcoming album featuring late singer Johnny “Gash” Sombrotto.

Eight-song LP, featuring late vocalist Johnny "Gash" Sombretto, will see the light of day in January.

Shelved LP will hark back to guitarist's David Lee Roth and Whitesnake days.

Guitar virtuoso played on band's 1989 album 'Slip of the Tongue.'

Guitarist was invited to Paisley Park and played with Prince's band, but the Purple One stayed behind the scenes.

Virtuoso recalls playing Kiss, Aerosmith and Alice Cooper covers.

Label exec wanted the guitarist to look more like his former pupil.

Guitarist contributed 'Crossroads'-like "demonic" shredding sequence to comedy-horror feature.