Joe Satriani

Joe Satriani Live in Paris, Full Concert - Featuring 'I Just Wanna Rock'

Paris, France

• In January 2009, Joe Satriani was touring in support of his album "Professor Satchafunkilus and the Musterion of Rock," which was released in 2008. Th... Read Full Description >

  In January 2009, Joe Satriani was touring in support of his album "Professor Satchafunkilus and the Musterion of Rock," which was released in 2008. This live recording captures Satriani during a vibrant period of his career, showcasing his dynamic performance style and virtuosic guitar skills. At this time, he was already an established artist with a prominent influence in the rock and instrumental music scenes, known for hit albums like "Surfing with the Alien" and "The Extremist." The performance in Paris highlighted not just his technical prowess but also his ability to connect with audiences. Interestingly, the video mentions an audio correction process that addresses issues from the original DVD release, emphasizing Satriani's commitment to delivering high-quality recordings that reflect his musical intentions.

Joe Satriani - Live Performance of 'Why' in Montreal

Montreal, Canada

• In November 2009, when Joe Satriani performed "Why" during a live recording in Montreal, he was in the midst of promoting his album "Black Swans and W... Read Full Description >

  In November 2009, when Joe Satriani performed "Why" during a live recording in Montreal, he was in the midst of promoting his album "Black Swans and Wormhole Wizards," which had been released just a month prior, in October 2009. This album showcased Satriani's signature guitar work and included a blend of progressive rock and instrumental themes. Interestingly, "Black Swans and Wormhole Wizards" was notable for its lyrical content, with Satriani exploring more personal themes compared to his previous instrumental-focused work. The live performance captured in Montreal was part of the "Satchurated" tour, further emphasizing the artist's commitment to reaching fans with high-energy live shows. This period marked a significant moment in Satriani's career, blending his established guitar virtuosity with evolving musical styles and concepts.