Joseph Satriani (born July 15, 1956) is an American guitarist, composer, so… Read Full Bio ↴Joseph Satriani (born July 15, 1956) is an American guitarist, composer, songwriter, and guitar teacher. Early in his career, Satriani worked as a guitar instructor, with many of his former students achieving fame, including 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 bestselling instrumental rock guitarist of all time.
In 1988, Satriani was recruited by Mick Jagger as lead guitarist for his first solo tour. Satriani briefly toured with Deep Purple, joining shortly after the departure of Ritchie Blackmore in November 1993. He has worked with a range of guitarists during the G3 tour, which he founded in 1995. Satriani has been the guitarist for the supergroup Chickenfoot since joining the band in 2008.
Discography
Not of This Earth (1986)
Surfing with the Alien (1987)
Flying in a Blue Dream (1989)
The Extremist (1992)
Time Machine (1993)
Joe Satriani (1995)
Crystal Planet (1998)
Engines of Creation (2000)
Strange Beautiful Music (2002)
Is There Love in Space? (2004)
Super Colossal (2006)
Professor Satchafunkilus and the Musterion of Rock (2008)
Black Swans and Wormhole Wizards (2010)
Unstoppable Momentum (2013)
Shockwave Supernova (2015)
What Happens Next (2018)
Shapeshifting (2020)
In 1988, Satriani was recruited by Mick Jagger as lead guitarist for his first solo tour. Satriani briefly toured with Deep Purple, joining shortly after the departure of Ritchie Blackmore in November 1993. He has worked with a range of guitarists during the G3 tour, which he founded in 1995. Satriani has been the guitarist for the supergroup Chickenfoot since joining the band in 2008.
Discography
Not of This Earth (1986)
Surfing with the Alien (1987)
Flying in a Blue Dream (1989)
The Extremist (1992)
Time Machine (1993)
Joe Satriani (1995)
Crystal Planet (1998)
Engines of Creation (2000)
Strange Beautiful Music (2002)
Is There Love in Space? (2004)
Super Colossal (2006)
Professor Satchafunkilus and the Musterion of Rock (2008)
Black Swans and Wormhole Wizards (2010)
Unstoppable Momentum (2013)
Shockwave Supernova (2015)
What Happens Next (2018)
Shapeshifting (2020)
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EmbraceEmptiness
the man has done many amazing records and songs but IMO crystal planet is his definitive album. He was on fire in terms of composition and solos.
Jorge Erick López Velázquez
Totally agree, his best album ever.
john smith
Yeah the fucking 90's were a great time to grow up in thank god i was born in 1980.....
Egor Sozonov
The man has done many amazing records and songs but IMO {Strange Beautiful Music, Unstoppable Momentum, Shockwave Supernova, Super Colossal, Flying In a Blue Dream} is his definitive album. He was on fire in terms of composition and solos.
Tom Buckley
Joe CONSISTENTLY writes the most BEAUTIFUL songs. Hands down, THE BEST EVER
Paulo Oliva
Guitar pluged on heart!
MetalGuitarist96
joe is the best guitarist in the world!
Mac Turner
I think so too. Some c call me crazy, cause they don't know.
Boyd Krowder Krowder
By far
Jackie Williams
I've been listening to this guy for thirty years and I'm still amazed