He said "I think this is like the 16th time we've played here… it is almost like home!" He looked very comfortable and happy indeed. No such problems this time out! Joe was in absolute top form! Unfettered of the additional responsibilities that come along with a G3 type venture and with an excellent new release (Super Colossal) under his belt, Joe was at his peak in terms of sound and performance. Compounding that was the fact that for some reason his sound never really came together until a few songs into his abbreviated set that night. Mike Blackburn: Last time I saw Joe (G3 2003 with Vai and YJM), it was getting near the end of that tour and Joe was obviously tired, maybe even sick.
Read on for Mike and Ken's full reviews of the two shows!
Sea of Tranquility's Mike Blackburn caught the Massey Hall show in Toronto, Canada on April 12 2006, and Ken Pierce was on hand for the Nokia Theatre gig in New York City's Times Square on the following night, April the 13th. Guitar virtuosos Joe Satriani and Eric Johnson are busy making their way across the US and Canada on a hot double bill of guitar mayhem. Posted on Tuesday, Ap 19:23:40 CDT by Pete Pardo Joe Satriani and Eric Johnson Storm North America on The Super Colossal Tour!