The ongoing BEAT tour has been a true manifestation of the crème de la crème of prog-rock. With former King Crimson members on guitar and bass – Adrian Belew and Tony Levin, respectively – alongside ...

Since his days alongside Frank Zappa, David Bowie and Robert Fripp, Adrian Belew has refused to remain static. Now, at 74, the Kentucky-born Strato-slinger is at it again, this time with his latest ...

Steve Vai remembered being left feeling sick and scared after his first tour with Frank Zappa. And after completing three gruelling road trips with the notoriously demanding bandleader, the young ...

Now the hysteria surrounding King Crimson offshoot Beat is dying down, Adrian Belew knows what’s next. “I want to get back to angry guitar and also fretless guitar,” he says. It couldn’t be a better ...

Adrian Belew, Steve Vai, Tony Levin & Danny Carey bring ’80s King Crimson music to life on Neon Heat Disease: Beat Live in Los Angeles.

However, Vai’s music isn’t only for the guitar nerds who live for guitar pyrotechnics. Vai’s work is eclectic enough to entertain casual music fans since he takes paths peers seldom travel. The former ...