Among the most influential and appreciated guitarists in the world, Joe Satriani returns to Italy for two summer dates of his What Happens Next Tour 2018. Appointments are set for Friday 20 July at the Castello Visconteo in Pavia for the first edition of the Iride Fraschini Music Festival and Saturday 21 July at the Anfiteatro di Ponente in Molfetta (BA). I ticketsfor the two concerts will be available from 11 a.m. on Friday 6 April respectively on the official circuits www.fraschinimusicfestival.com e www.bookingshow.com. Be wary of unofficial sales channels.
With six gold and six platinum records, over 10 million albums sold worldwide, 15 Grammy nominations and a Grammy won for the band's debut album Chickenfoot, Joe Satrianiis one of the most influential guitarists in the world. He began his career as a teacher of some of the leading guitarists of the 80s and 90s, including Kirk Hammet of Metallica and Steve Vai, Joe Satrianihas been recognised worldwide, ever since his debut with "Surfing with the Alien"as a six-string phenomenon. Mick Jagger chose him in 1988 to accompany him around the world on his first solo tour, while Deep Purple called him to play with them in Europe and Japan in 1995. The following year, after releasing several solo albums, Joe Satriani He started the G3 project and toured extensively with Steve Vai and Eric Johnson. In 2009, he joined Van Halen's Sammy Hagar and Michale Anthony and the Red Hot Chili Peppers' Chad Smith to form Chickenfoot, with whom he released his debut album of the same name, followed by "III"in 2011.
Technically proficient guitarist, virtuoso of the instrument, Satrianhe knows and explores, revisiting, many techniques of the electric guitar, including two-handed tapping, legato, volume swells, fast picking and many more, making each of his performances a true performance. Influenced by blues-rock guitar icons - such as Jimi Hendrix, his great idol, Eric Clapton, Jimmy Page, Jeff Beck to name a few - Satriani has created his own recognisable style. In 2018 he released "What Happens Next"a very personal record that reveals a new and reborn identity for Satrianiespecially after the publication of "Shockwave Supernova"the previous study work. "What Happens Next"is undoubtedly the most rockin', dynamic and energetic album ever made. Satrianihas ever written, despite his 16 studio albums, 4 live albums and numerous collaborations.
JOE SATRIANI
WHAT HAPPENS NEXT TOUR 2018
Friday 20 July 2018
Pavia, Iride Fraschini Music Festival @ Castello Visconteo - viale XI Febbraio, 35
Tickets:
Poltronissima: € 45,00 + prev.
Stalls: € 40,00 + prev.
Unnumbered bleachers: € 30,00 + prev.
Tickets available at www.fraschinimusicfestival.com
Saturday 21 July 2018
Molfetta (BA), Anfiteatro di Ponente - via Enrico Fermi, 11-13
Tickets:
First Sector: € 35,00 + prev.
Second sector: € 25,00 + prev.
Tickets available at www.bookingshow.com.