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Satriani Revives G3 Reunion Amid Van Halen Snub

2/6/2025

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Joe Satriani's G3 tour, a showcase for elite guitarists, never welcomed Eddie Van Halen, who chose to prioritize his own band despite Satriani's repeated invitations. Reflecting on near collaborations with legends like Jeff Beck and Billy Gibbons, Satriani now reunites the original G3 lineup for "G3 Reunion Live" and gears up for a summer tour with Steve Vai.

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Joe Satriani's G3 tour, a showcase for elite guitarists, never welcomed Eddie Van Halen, who chose to prioritize his own band despite Satriani's repeated invitations. Reflecting on near collaborations with legends like Jeff Beck and Billy Gibbons, Satriani now reunites the original G3 lineup for "G3 Reunion Live" and gears up for a summer tour with Steve Vai.