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G3 is an almost annual live music show and concert tour featuring three select guitar
Guitar

The guitar is a musical instrument with ancient roots that is used in a wide variety of musical styles. It typically has six Strings , but Tenor guitar, Seven-string guitar, Eight-string guitar, Ten-string guitar, Eleven-string guitar, Twelve-string guitar, Thirteen-string guitar and doubleneck guitar string guitars also exist....
ists of the generation; hence its name. It was created by guitarist Joe Satriani
Joe Satriani

Joseph "Satch" Satriani is an United States multiple nominated Grammy Award multi-instrumentalist, best known as an instrumental rock guitarist....
 in 1996. Since its inception G3 has featured many guitarists including: Steve Vai
Steve Vai

Steven "Steve" Siro Vai is an United States instrumental rock guitarist, songwriter, vocalist, record producer, and actor. After starting his professional career as a music transcriptionist for Frank Zappa, Vai would also record and tour in Zappa's backing band starting in 1980....
, Eric Johnson
Eric Johnson

Eric Johnson is a guitarist and recording artist from Austin, Texas. Best known for his success in the instrumental rock format, Johnson regularly incorporates jazz, fusion , New Age, and country and western elements into his recordings....
, Kenny Wayne Shepherd
Kenny Wayne Shepherd

Kenny Wayne Shepherd is an United States blues guitarist, singer and songwriter....
, Yngwie Malmsteen, John Petrucci
John Petrucci

'John Peter Petrucci' is an United States guitarist best known as a founding member of the progressive metal band Dream Theater. He has Record producer all Dream Theater albums since their 1999 release, Metropolis Pt....
, Robert Fripp
Robert Fripp

Robert Fripp is a guitarist, composer and a record producer, perhaps best known for being the guitarist for, and only constant member of, the progressive rock band King Crimson....
, Paul Gilbert
Paul Gilbert

Paul Brandon Gilbert is an United States musician. He is well known for his guitar work with Racer X and Mr. Big , as well as many solo albums....
, Uli Jon Roth, Michael Schenker
Michael Schenker

Michael Schenker is a German hard rock/heavy metal music guitarist, known as a founding member of Scorpions and the Michael Schenker Group, achieved fame as member of UFO in the middle of the 1970s....
, Adrian Legg
Adrian Legg

Adrian Legg is an English guitar player who has been called "impossible to categorize". He plays custom guitars that are a hybrid of Electric guitar and Acoustic guitar, and his unparalleled Fingerstyle guitar picking technique has been acknowledged by the readers of Guitar Player who voted Legg the "best acoustic fingerstyle" player four yea...
 and many other special guests, including Tony MacAlpine
Tony MacAlpine

Tony Jeff MacAlpine is an United States guitarist and keyboardist. Having released ten studio albums over a career spanning more than two decades, he is best known as a solo guitarist; although he has worked with many different bands and musicians in the form of guest appearances and collaborations....
, Johnny Hiland, Steve Lukather
Steve Lukather

Steve "Luke" Lukather is an United States Grammy Award winning guitarist, singer, songwriter, Arrangement, and record producer best known for his work with the rock band Toto ....
, Steve Morse
Steve Morse

Steven J. Morse is an United States guitarist, best known as the founder for the Dixie Dregs, and the guitar player in Deep Purple since 1994....
, Chris Duarte
Chris Duarte

Chris Duarte is an Atlanta-based guitarist, vocalist, and songwriter. Duarte plays a rhythmic style of Texas blues-rock that draws on elements of jazz, blues, and rock 'n' roll....
, Andy Timmons
Andy Timmons

Andy Timmons is an American guitarist who has played in the bands Danger Danger, Pawn Kings, and Andy Timmons Band . He has also released several solo albums and has worked as a session guitarist....
, Neal Schon
Neal Schon

Neal Joseph Schon is an United States guitarist best known for his work with the band Journey ....
, Gary Hoey
Gary Hoey

Gary Hoey is a surfer-Rock music musician....
, Brian May, Billy Gibbons
Billy Gibbons

Billy F. Gibbons , nicknamed the Reverend Willie G, is best known as the guitarist for ZZ Top. He is also the lead vocalist and composer for many of the band's classic songs....
, Johnny A, George Lynch
George Lynch (musician)

George Lynch is a Hard rock guitarist best known as a member of the band Dokken....
, Patrick Rondat
Patrick Rondat

Patrick Rondat is a France guitarist. He plays instrumental heavy metal associated with diverse influences such as New age , Progressive metal, classical music and jazz....
, , Alejandro Silva
Alejandro Silva

For the Chilean long-distance runner with the same name see Alejandro Silva Alejandro Silva is a Chile instrumental heavy metal music guitarist, best known as the founder and lead guitarist of his band, Alejandro Silva Power Cuarteto....
 (Only in Chile) and Eric Sardinas
Eric Sardinas

Eric Sardinas is an American blues-rock guitarist born in Fort Lauderdale, Florida in 1970. He is noted for his use of the electric resonator guitar, his powerful live performances and is known to set alight his guitar on stage....
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G3 is an almost annual live music show and concert tour featuring three select guitar
Guitar

The guitar is a musical instrument with ancient roots that is used in a wide variety of musical styles. It typically has six Strings , but Tenor guitar, Seven-string guitar, Eight-string guitar, Ten-string guitar, Eleven-string guitar, Twelve-string guitar, Thirteen-string guitar and doubleneck guitar string guitars also exist....
ists of the generation; hence its name. It was created by guitarist Joe Satriani
Joe Satriani

Joseph "Satch" Satriani is an United States multiple nominated Grammy Award multi-instrumentalist, best known as an instrumental rock guitarist....
 in 1996. Since its inception G3 has featured many guitarists including: Steve Vai
Steve Vai

Steven "Steve" Siro Vai is an United States instrumental rock guitarist, songwriter, vocalist, record producer, and actor. After starting his professional career as a music transcriptionist for Frank Zappa, Vai would also record and tour in Zappa's backing band starting in 1980....
, Eric Johnson
Eric Johnson

Eric Johnson is a guitarist and recording artist from Austin, Texas. Best known for his success in the instrumental rock format, Johnson regularly incorporates jazz, fusion , New Age, and country and western elements into his recordings....
, Kenny Wayne Shepherd
Kenny Wayne Shepherd

Kenny Wayne Shepherd is an United States blues guitarist, singer and songwriter....
, Yngwie Malmsteen, John Petrucci
John Petrucci

'John Peter Petrucci' is an United States guitarist best known as a founding member of the progressive metal band Dream Theater. He has Record producer all Dream Theater albums since their 1999 release, Metropolis Pt....
, Robert Fripp
Robert Fripp

Robert Fripp is a guitarist, composer and a record producer, perhaps best known for being the guitarist for, and only constant member of, the progressive rock band King Crimson....
, Paul Gilbert
Paul Gilbert

Paul Brandon Gilbert is an United States musician. He is well known for his guitar work with Racer X and Mr. Big , as well as many solo albums....
, Uli Jon Roth, Michael Schenker
Michael Schenker

Michael Schenker is a German hard rock/heavy metal music guitarist, known as a founding member of Scorpions and the Michael Schenker Group, achieved fame as member of UFO in the middle of the 1970s....
, Adrian Legg
Adrian Legg

Adrian Legg is an English guitar player who has been called "impossible to categorize". He plays custom guitars that are a hybrid of Electric guitar and Acoustic guitar, and his unparalleled Fingerstyle guitar picking technique has been acknowledged by the readers of Guitar Player who voted Legg the "best acoustic fingerstyle" player four yea...
 and many other special guests, including Tony MacAlpine
Tony MacAlpine

Tony Jeff MacAlpine is an United States guitarist and keyboardist. Having released ten studio albums over a career spanning more than two decades, he is best known as a solo guitarist; although he has worked with many different bands and musicians in the form of guest appearances and collaborations....
, Johnny Hiland, Steve Lukather
Steve Lukather

Steve "Luke" Lukather is an United States Grammy Award winning guitarist, singer, songwriter, Arrangement, and record producer best known for his work with the rock band Toto ....
, Steve Morse
Steve Morse

Steven J. Morse is an United States guitarist, best known as the founder for the Dixie Dregs, and the guitar player in Deep Purple since 1994....
, Chris Duarte
Chris Duarte

Chris Duarte is an Atlanta-based guitarist, vocalist, and songwriter. Duarte plays a rhythmic style of Texas blues-rock that draws on elements of jazz, blues, and rock 'n' roll....
, Andy Timmons
Andy Timmons

Andy Timmons is an American guitarist who has played in the bands Danger Danger, Pawn Kings, and Andy Timmons Band . He has also released several solo albums and has worked as a session guitarist....
, Neal Schon
Neal Schon

Neal Joseph Schon is an United States guitarist best known for his work with the band Journey ....
, Gary Hoey
Gary Hoey

Gary Hoey is a surfer-Rock music musician....
, Brian May, Billy Gibbons
Billy Gibbons

Billy F. Gibbons , nicknamed the Reverend Willie G, is best known as the guitarist for ZZ Top. He is also the lead vocalist and composer for many of the band's classic songs....
, Johnny A, George Lynch
George Lynch (musician)

George Lynch is a Hard rock guitarist best known as a member of the band Dokken....
, Patrick Rondat
Patrick Rondat

Patrick Rondat is a France guitarist. He plays instrumental heavy metal associated with diverse influences such as New age , Progressive metal, classical music and jazz....
, , Alejandro Silva
Alejandro Silva

For the Chilean long-distance runner with the same name see Alejandro Silva Alejandro Silva is a Chile instrumental heavy metal music guitarist, best known as the founder and lead guitarist of his band, Alejandro Silva Power Cuarteto....
 (Only in Chile) and Eric Sardinas
Eric Sardinas

Eric Sardinas is an American blues-rock guitarist born in Fort Lauderdale, Florida in 1970. He is noted for his use of the electric resonator guitar, his powerful live performances and is known to set alight his guitar on stage....
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