Vai's first album of new material in over a decade, "Inviolate" demonstrates his continued mastery of the guitar, delivering a collection of instrumental tracks that explore a wide range of tones and techniques. The album was a critical and commercial success, reaching number 1 on the Billboard Top Guitar Albums chart.
- "Inviolate" was released on January 28, 2022, by Favored Nations.
- The album features a track titled "Candlepower," which was reportedly composed by Vai when he was just 19 years old.
- The album reached number 1 on the Billboard Top Guitar Albums chart.
Steve Vai is a highly skilled guitarist and composer from New York, known for his innovative playing style and contributions to the hard rock and progressive rock scenes. By 2022, Vai had a long and storied career, marked by numerous acclaimed solo albums and collaborations with legendary musicians.
Tracklist
More from Steve Vai
Passion and Warfare1990
Real Illusions: Reflections2005
Vai/Gash2023
Live in London2004
Flex-Able Leftovers1998
The Elusive Light and Sound, Vol. 12002
The 7th Song – Enchanting Guitar Melodies – Archives Vol. 12000
Where the Wild Things Are2009
The Story of Light2012
Alive in an Ultra World2001
Knappsack2021
