News

Joe Satriani Teams Up With John Petrucci And Steve Morse For New G3 Tour Dates

Images:

Joe Satriani has announced his plans to team up with John Petrucci (Dream Theater) and Steve Morse (Deep Purple) for the South American leg of his G3 tour.

The announcement comes after last weeks news that the European tour will feature the more familiar Vai--Satriani duo with Steve Morse. 

G3 2012 South America now has 2 dates announced - kicking off on October 11, 2012 at Citibank Hall, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. John Petrucci will take the place of Steve Vai for this part of the tour. Shred master John Petrucci needs no introduction, as part of the progressive metallers Dream Theater, this will be his seventh jaunt as part of the G3 trio.

The tour dates so far are: 

 

G3 2012 SCHEDULE (NEW ZEALAND, AUSTRALIA) 

Joe Satriani, Steve Vai, Steve Lukather

 

03.24.2012      Michael Fowler Centre, Wellington, NZ    

03.25.2012      Logan Campbell Centre, Greenlane, Auckland NZ    

03.27.2012      Royal Theatre, Canberra, AU    

03.29.2012      Newcastle Panthers, Newcastle NSW, AU    

03.30.2012      Hordern Pavillion, Sydney, AU    

03.31.2012      Palais Theatre, Melbourne, Victoria AU    

04.01.2012      Palais Theatre, Melbourne, Victoria AU

04.03.2012      Festival Theatre, Adelaide, South Australia AU    

04.05.2012      Convention Centre, Brisbane, Queensland AU    

04.06.2012      Byron Bay Blues Festival, Byron Bay, AU    

 

G3 2012 EUROPE 

Joe Satriani, Steve Vai, Steve Morse

 

07.20.2012      Heineken Music Hall, Amsterdam, NL

07.21.2012      Stadthalle Offenbach, Frankfurt, DE    

07.22.2012      10 Giorni Suonati Festival, Vigevano, IT    

07.23.2012      Tonhalle, München, DE    

07.24.2012      Stadthalle Freilichtbühne, Hamburg, DE    

07.28.2012      Guitare en Scene, Genevois, FR    

07.31.2012      Tesla Arena, Prague, CZ    

08.01.2012      Papp László Budapest Sportaréna, Budapest, HU    

08.03.2012      Ukraine Hall, Kiev, UA    

08.05.2012      Crocus City Hall, Moscow, RU    

 

G3 2012 SOUTH AMERICA more dates to come

Joe Satriani, John Petrucci, Steve Morse

 

10.11.2012      Citibank Hall, Rio de Janeiro, BR    

10.12.2012      Credicard Hall, Sao Paulo, BR

 

G3_2012_South America

Related music news

John Petrucci On Tour With The TC Electronic Dreamscape Pedal

John Petrucci On Tour With The TC Electronic Dreamscape Pedal

In the latest Issue (8) of iGuitarMag we brought you news of long-time TC guitar effects user John Petrucci...

Read Article
Deep Purple - Machine Head 40th Anniversary Documentary

Deep Purple - Machine Head 40th Anniversary Documentary

Last month saw the 40th Anniversary pass of one of the most influential rock albums ever recorded. Deep Purple's...

Read Article
Dream Theater Announce 2012 Summer North American Tour Dates

Dream Theater Announce 2012 Summer North American Tour Dates

Progressive metaller's Dream Theater will launch a second North America tour leg this summer as part of their...

Read Article
Joe Satriani Talks About His 3D 'Satchurated: Live In Montreal' Film (VIDEO)

Joe Satriani Talks About His 3D 'Satchurated: Live In Montreal' Film (VIDEO)

Powerline recently spoke to Joe Satriani about the release of the live-concert film, Satchurated: Live In Montreal ,...

Read Article
Joe Satriani: Mick Jagger 'Saved My Career'

Joe Satriani: Mick Jagger 'Saved My Career'

Supergroup-specialist Joe Satriani spoke with Noisecreep about his new 3D Concert film 'Satchurated' and how Mick Jagger gave his...

Read Article
Sammy Hagar Plans ‘Four Decades of Rock’ Show

Sammy Hagar Plans ‘Four Decades of Rock’ Show

Sammy Hagar has announced his plans for his 'Four Decades Of Rock Show'. 2013 will mark 40 years...

Read Article
John Petrucci Names Solo Band Line-up

John Petrucci Names Solo Band Line-up

Gibson.com reports that Dream Theater guitarist John Petrucci will be performing with bandmate Mike Mangini on drums and Dixie...

Read Article
Steve Morse's Flying Colours Announce September European Tour

Steve Morse's Flying Colours Announce September European Tour

Flying Colors, the hot new virtuoso prog rock supergroup featuring drummer Mike Portnoy (ex-Dream Theater), guitarist Steve Morse (Deep...

Read Article
Sterling by Music Man Introduces Sunburst Finish for John Petrucci Signature Model

Sterling by Music Man Introduces Sunburst Finish for John Petrucci Signature Model

Sterling by Music Man has introduced a new three-tone sunburst finish for its John Petrucci signature model, the JP100....

Read Article
Steve Vai Releases New Song 'Gravity Storm'

Steve Vai Releases New Song 'Gravity Storm'

Steve Vai has given fans a taster of his new album 'The Story Of Light' after posting a brand...

Read Article
Chickenfoot Discuss Their Creative Process In New Interview (VIDEO)

Chickenfoot Discuss Their Creative Process In New Interview (VIDEO)

Sammy Hagar has spoken of his respect for fellow band-mate Joe Satriani in a new interview with HDNet concerts....

Read Article
Steve Vai - Inside The Harmony Hut Studio

Steve Vai - Inside The Harmony Hut Studio

iGuitar was recently invited to join Steve Vai at his 'Harmony Hut' home studio to get an exclusive insight...

Read Article
Dream Theater On The Road - Video Report #4

Dream Theater On The Road - Video Report #4

Dream Theater is currently on tour across North America in support of their album, 'A Dramatic Turn Of Events', which...

Read Article
Jon Lord Tributes Flood in Following Death of Deep Purple Founder

Jon Lord Tributes Flood in Following Death of Deep Purple Founder

Jon Lord Tributes Flood in Following Death of Deep Purple Founder - Following the death of Deep...

Read Article
Deep Purple Tribute Album 'Re-Machined' to Feature Iron Maiden, Metallica & More

Deep Purple Tribute Album 'Re-Machined' to Feature Iron Maiden, Metallica & More

Deep Purple Tribute Album 'Re-Machined' to Feature Iron Maiden, Metallica & More - A number of hard...

Read Article
G3 Post New Backstage Tour Video From Budapest

G3 Post New Backstage Tour Video From Budapest

Dave Weiner from the Steve Vai band has posted a video giving fans a chance to see what goes...

Read Article
DiMarzio To Release Steve Vai Gravity Storm Pickups

DiMarzio To Release Steve Vai Gravity Storm Pickups

DiMarzio To Release Steve Vai Gravity Storm Pickups     DiMarzio,...

Read Article
Deep Purple Confirmed To Play Wacken Open Air 2013

Deep Purple Confirmed To Play Wacken Open Air 2013

Deep Purple have been confirmed to play at Germany's Wacken Open Air Festival in 2013. Though the world...

Read Article
New Steve Vail Solo Album Due in September

New Steve Vail Solo Album Due in September

New Steve Vail Solo Album Due in September - There's a brand new album on the way...

Read Article
Deep Purple To Release 40th-Anniversary 'Machine Head' Box Set In October

Deep Purple To Release 40th-Anniversary 'Machine Head' Box Set In October

EMI has set an October 8 European release  date for the 40th-anniversary edition of  DEEP PURPLE's classic 1972  album,  Machine...

Read Article
Jon Lord's 'Concerto For Group And Orchestra' Details Announced

Jon Lord's 'Concerto For Group And Orchestra' Details Announced

Jon Lord's 'Concerto For Group And Orchestra' Details Announced - The late, great Jon Lord is to...

Read Article
Who's Guitar? A History Of Famous Guitars

Who's Guitar? A History Of Famous Guitars

A: Steve Vai - EVO Ibanez Jem JEM7VWH Evo is the name Steve Vai gave...

Read Article
Iron Maiden Post New 'Maiden England' Tour VIDEO

Iron Maiden Post New 'Maiden England' Tour VIDEO

Iron Maiden are currently on the final leg of the North-American tour portion of their 'Maiden England World Tour'....

Read Article
Deep Purple Machine Head Tribute "Re-Machined" Trailer Released

Deep Purple Machine Head Tribute Re-Machined Trailer Released

Metallica, Iron Maiden, Chickenfoot, Steve Vai, Chad Smith, Glenn Hughes, Joe Bonamassa and Black Label Society are just some...

Read Article
Full Video Preview Of Deep Purple Tribute Album Released

Full Video Preview Of Deep Purple Tribute Album Released

A full-length behind-the-scenes look at the forthcoming Deep Purple tribute album,  Re-Machined: A Tribute To Machine Head,  has been posted online....

Read Article
Emerald Guitars' Ultra Guitar on Tour with Steve Vai

Emerald Guitars' Ultra Guitar on Tour with Steve Vai

Emerald Guitars' Ultra Guitar on Tour with Steve Vai - Emerald Guitars, based in beautiful Donegal, Ireland,...

Read Article
Musicians & Fans to Honour Jon Lord with Tribute Gig on Aug.30

Musicians & Fans to Honour Jon Lord with Tribute Gig on Aug.30

Musicians & Fans to Honour Jon Lord with Tribute Gig on Aug.30 - The life and legacy...

Read Article
Steve Vai Announces UK Tour Dates for EVO Experience

Steve Vai Announces UK Tour Dates for EVO Experience

Steve Vai Announces UK Tour Dates for EVO Experience - Guitar virtuoso Steve Vai has issued an...

Read Article
Stream Deep Purple's 'Machine Head' Reissue for 24 Hours

Stream Deep Purple's 'Machine Head' Reissue for 24 Hours

Stream Deep Purple's 'Machine Head' Reissue for 24 Hours - Stream Deep Purple's 'Machine Head' Reissue for 24...

Read Article
Steve Vai European Set List Revealed

Steve Vai European Set List Revealed

Steve Vai European Set List Revealed - Steve Vai's set list from his recent State Theatre show in...

Read Article
Joe Satriani Announces June 2013 UK Tour

Joe Satriani Announces June 2013 UK Tour

Joe Satriani Announces June 2013 UK Tour - Joe Satriani will undertake a 10-date UK tour in...

Read Article
Deep Purple to Release 'Live In Paris 1975'

Deep Purple to Release 'Live In Paris 1975'

Deep Purpleto Release 'Live In Paris 1975' - Deep Purple are to release a 2 disc/digital reissue of their 1975 'Live In...

Read Article
Steve Lukather 'Transistion' - Track By Track Breakdown

Steve Lukather 'Transistion' - Track By Track Breakdown

Steve Lukather's new solo offering 'Transition' is released today and in this video he gives a track by track breakdown and explains...

Read Article
Deep Purple Confirm String of UK Dates

Deep Purple Confirm String of UK Dates

Deep Purple Confirm String of UK Dates -  Deep Purple will perform a string of UK dates in support of their...

Read Article
Deep Purple Release New Track 'All The Time in The World'

Deep Purple Release New Track 'All The Time in The World'

Deep Purple Release New Track 'All The Time in The World' - Deep Purple have released a lyric video for...

Read Article
Deep Purple Reveal New Album Cover and Tracklisting

Deep Purple Reveal New Album Cover and Tracklisting

Deep Purple Reveal New Album Cover and Tracklisting - Deep Purple will released their much anticipated 19th studio album, 'Now What?!' next month...

Read Article
Joe Satriani Unveils Tracklist & Album Artwork for New Album

Joe Satriani Unveils Tracklist & Album Artwork for New Album

Joe Satriani Unveils Tracklist & Album Artwork for New Album - Joe Satriani has unveiled the tracklist and cover art for...

Read Article
Joe Satriani Releases Video to 'A Door Into Summer'

Joe Satriani Releases Video to 'A Door Into Summer'

Joe Satriani Releases Video to 'A Door Into Summer' - Joe Satriani has released the video to the lead single from...

Read Article
Deep Purple's Roger Glover Discusses 'Now What?!'

Deep Purple's Roger Glover Discusses 'Now What?!'

Deep Purple's Roger Glover Discusses 'Now What?!' - A new online-only episode of In The Studio features Deep Purple bassist Roger Glover discussing...

Read Article
Dream Theater Live At Luna Park Live Concert DVD Trailer

Dream Theater Live At Luna Park Live Concert DVD Trailer

Dream Theater Live At Luna Park Live Concert DVD Trailer - Dream Theater began their mammoth 'A Dramatic Tour Of Events' world...

Read Article
Dream Theater Announce 12th Studio Album

Dream Theater Announce 12th Studio Album

Dream Theater Announce 12th Studio Album - Dream Theater have revealed that their 12th studio album will be released on September...

Read Article
Steve Vai Releases Volume VI & VII of the 'Naked Tracks' Series

Steve Vai Releases Volume VI & VII of the 'Naked Tracks' Series

Steve Vai Releases Volume VI & VII of the 'Naked Tracks' Series - The next two instalments of Steve Vai's 'Naked...

Read Article
TC Electronic Release Steve Vai TonePrint

TC Electronic Release Steve Vai TonePrint

TC Electronic Release Steve Vai TonePrint - TC Electronic announces one of the biggest names on the TonePrint artist roster yet...

Read Article