Steve Vai - Vai В€• Gash (2023) Review

For fans used to the technical wizardry of Passion and Warfare , this album is a shock to the system. It prioritizes "the groove" over "the scale."

The release serves as a bridge between Vai's stint in and his solo career. It humanizes a "guitar god" by showing his ability to play soulful, functional rock and roll. Steve Vai - Vai ∕ Gash (2023)

The album acts as a posthumous celebration of a lost friend. For fans used to the technical wizardry of

This album is a fascinating "time capsule" release. Though it came out in 2023, it was recorded in 1991. It captures a raw, biker-rock energy that deviates from Steve Vai’s usual complex, orchestral shredding. Steve Vai - Vai / Gash (2023) 💿 Background: The Lost Biker Tape Steve Vai - Vai ∕ Gash (2023)