Steven Siro Vai (born June 6, 1960) is an American guitarist, composer, singer, songwriter, and producer.
Vai has been described as a "highly individualistic player" and part of a generation of "heavy rock and metal virtuosi who came to the fore in the 1980s".[1] Vai started his music career in 1978 at the age of eighteen as a transcriptionist for Frank Zappa,[2]
