Joe Satriani

Quick Facts

Full Name	Joe Satriani
Occupation	Guitarist
Date Of Birth	Jul 15, 1956(1956-07-15)
Age	68
Birthplace	Westbury
Country	United States
Birth City	New York
Horoscope	Cancer

Joe Satriani Biography

Joe Satriani is one of the most popular and richest Guitarist who was born on July 15, 1956 in Westbury, New York, United States. The most popular instrumental rock guitarist of all time. He has toured and collaborated musicians like Deep Purple, Biggest-selling instrumental rock guitarist of all time, who has toured and collaborated with such artists as Deep Purple, Alice Cooper, Mick Jagger and Crowded House. He was nominated for 15 Grammy Awards between 1989 and 2008., Mick Jagger and Crowded House. His nominations included fifteen Grammy Awards between 1989 and the year 2008.

He received the fourth highest number of Grammy Award nominations of any artist, but he did not win with just 15, just behind He had the fourth most Grammy Award nominations of any artist without winning with 15, behind Brian McKnight..

In 1974, Satriani studied music with jazz guitarist Billy Bauer and with reclusive jazz pianist Lennie Tristano. The technically demanding Tristano greatly influenced Satriani’s playing. Satriani began teaching guitar, with his most notable student at the time being fellow Long Island native Steve Vai (both also went to the same high school). While he was teaching Vai, he was attending Five Towns College for studies in music. In 1978, Satriani moved to Berkeley, California, to pursue a music career. Soon after arriving in California, he resumed teaching. His students included Steve Vai, Kirk Hammett of Metallica, David Bryson of Counting Crows, Kevin Cadogan from Third Eye Blind, Larry LaLonde of Primus and Possessed, Alex Skolnick of Testament, Rick Hunolt (ex-Exodus), Phil Kettner of Lȧȧz Rockit, Geoff Tyson of T-Ride, Charlie Hunter and David Turin.

Originated by the now-defunct magazine BAM in 1977 as the Bay Area Music Awards, the “Bammies” were expanded and renamed in 1998 to honor music across California.

The father of his son is called Zachariah along with his partner Rubina Satriani.

Joe Satriani Net Worth

Joe Satriani is one of the richest Guitarist from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Joe Satriani 's net worth $12 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He began playing guitar as young teenagers after being inspired by He started playing guitar as a teenager after being inspired by Jimi Hendrix. He released his debut album Not of This Earth in 1986.. The album he released was Not of This Earth in 1986.

The second album, Surfing with the Alien was certified Platinum across the US and ranked at 29 in his US Billboard charts.

Joseph Satriani (born July 15, 1956) is an American musician, composer, songwriter, and guitar teacher. Early in his career, Satriani worked as a guitar instructor, with many of his former students achieving fame, such as Steve Vai, Larry LaLonde, Rick Hunolt, Kirk Hammett, Andy Timmons, Charlie Hunter, Kevin Cadogan, and Alex Skolnick; he then went on to have a successful solo music career. He is a 15-time Grammy Award nominee and has sold over 10 million albums, making him the best-selling instrumental rock guitarist of all time.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Joe Satriani height 5 ft 8 in Joe weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Joe Satriani Dating?

According to our records, Joe Satriani married to Rubina Satriani. As of December 1, 2023, Joe Satriani’s is not dating anyone.

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In 1992, Satriani released The Extremist, his most commercially successful album to date. Radio stations across the US picked up “Summer Song”, which got a major boost when Sony used it in a major commercial campaign for their Discman portable CD players. “Cryin'”, “Friends”, and the title track were regional hits on radio. In late 1993, Satriani joined Deep Purple as a temporary replacement for departed guitarist Ritchie Blackmore during the band’s Japanese tour. The concerts were a success, and Satriani was asked to join the band permanently, but he declined, having just signed a multialbum solo deal with Sony, and Steve Morse took the guitarist slot in Deep Purple.

Facts & Trivia

Joe Ranked on the list of most popular Guitarist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Joe Satriani celebrates birthday on July 15 of every year.

In 1996, Satriani founded the G3, a concert tour intended to feature a trio of guitarists. The original lineup featured Satriani, Steve Vai, and Eric Johnson. The G3 tour has continued periodically since its inaugural version, with Satriani the only permanent member. Other guitarists who have performed in G3 include among others: Yngwie Malmsteen, John Petrucci, Kenny Wayne Shepherd, Robert Fripp, Andy Timmons, Uli Jon Roth, Michael Schenker, Adrian Legg, Paul Gilbert, Steve Morse, and Steve Lukather. In 1998, Satriani recorded and released Crystal Planet, followed up with Engines of Creation, one of his more experimental works featuring the electronica genre. Two shows at the Fillmore West in San Francisco were recorded in December 2000 and released as Live in San Francisco, a two-disc live album and DVD.

What is Joe Satriani's most famous song?

Hands down, this is Joe Satriani’s most popular song. It contains one of his most memorable melody lines. The song “ Always With Me, Always With You ,” was released on Joe Satriani’s second album entitled Surfing With The Alien, The album was released in 1987.

Are Joe Satriani and Steve Vai friends?

Satriani was Vai’s first guitar teacher and, as he confirms in the interview below, musical as well as personal mentor during their teen years. Satch and Steve remain close friends , and continue to hang out together whenever their schedules allow it.

Did Coldplay plagiarize Joe Satriani?

Coldplay, no strangers to plagiarism accusations, are now being sued by guitar virtuoso Joe Satriani , as the guitarist is accusing the band of ripping off his 2004 track “If I Could Fly” for their own Grammy-nominated hit “Viva La Vida.” Satriani filed a copyright infringement suit against the band in Los Angeles …

What is Joe Satriani doing now?

JOE ANNOUNCES U.S. “EARTH” TOUR FOR FALL 2022 After being forced to postpone numerous tour dates over the last two years JOE SATRIANI is more than ready to get back to live shows and playing for his legions of fans across the world.

Who did Joe Satriani teach?

Steve Vai At the age of fourteen, Steve Vai showed up to Joe Satriani’s home in Westbury, Long Island, guitar in hand, with no strings attached. Vai asking Satriani to teach him how to play. This moment began a life-long friendship, and partnership between the two guitartists.