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Generation Axe Premiere New Live Recording of "Highway Star"
The recording is taken from the quintet's new live album, 'Generation Axe—The Guitars That Destroyed the World: Live In China.'
Listen to Zakk Wylde and Nuno Bettencourt Duet on Citizen Cope's "Sideways"
The track hails from the forthcoming Generation Axe live album, 'The Guitars That Destroyed the World.'
‘Generation Axe—The Guitars That Destroyed the World: Live in China’ To Be Released in June
Listen to Vai, Malmsteen, Zakk Wylde and Tosin Abasi shred through Edgar Winter's "Frankenstein."
Watch Tosin Abasi and Zakk Wylde Discuss Guitars, Generation Axe Tour
Be the first to see these two guitar aces discuss how the tour came together, their influences and everything in between.
Steve Vai Explains the Generation Axe Approach and What It's Like to Be Pushed by His Peers
"I love to have fun, except I do it a little differently than most people.” Steve Vai dishes on his idea of a good time: tearing it up with four fellow axe wizards on the 'Generation Axe' tour.
Watch Steve Vai, Yngwie Malmsteen, Nuno Bettencourt and Zakk Wylde Shred Queen's "Bohemian Rhapsody"
The four guitarists paid tribute to Freddie Mercury at the Pennsylvania stop on the Generation Axe tour.
Watch Generation Axe—Vai, Yngwie, Zakk, Nuno and Tosin—Play Deep Purple's "Burn"
Yngwie Malmsteen sang lead on the quintet's ferocious version of the classic Deep Purple tune.
Steve Vai Discusses Designing Ibanez Universe Seven-String
"I knew that if young musicians saw the potential in it for their ideas, it was going to evolve into something pretty incredible," he says.
![[L-R] A composite image of Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal, Joel Hoekstra, Marty Friedman all taking a solo live: Bumblefoot plays his double-neck. Hoekstra has his white Les Paul Custom. Friedman wears a plaid shirt and plays his PRS signature model](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/VPKUYFpK9bsjnQdzekheeb-1280-80.jpg.webp)