...From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Steve Vai SteveVai 2.jpg Steve Vai in 2007 Background information Birth name Steven Siro Vai Born June 6, 1960 (age 53) Carle Place, New York, United States Genres Instrumental rock, Hard rock, Heavy metal, Progressive rock, Progressive metal, Experimental rock & Speed Metal Instruments Guitar, Keyboards, vocals Years active 1980–present Labels Favored Nations, Relativity, Urantia Records, Akashic Records, Epic Associated acts Joe Satriani, Frank Zappa, Alcatrazz, David Lee Roth, Whitesnake, Zappa plays Zappa, Devin Townsend, Billy Sheehan, G3 Website www.vai.com Notable instruments Ibanez JEM Ibanez Universe Steven Siro Vai (born June 6, 1960) is an American guitarist, songwriter and producer of Italian origin who has sold over 15 million albums. After starting his career as a music transcriptionist for Frank Zappa, Vai recorded and toured in Zappa's band for two years, from 1980 to 1982. He began a solo career in 1983, has released eight solo albums and won three Grammy Awards. He has also recorded and toured with Public Image Ltd., Alcatrazz, David Lee Roth and Whitesnake. Vai has been a regular touring member of the G3 Concert Tour which began in 1995. In 1999 Vai started his own record label Favored Nations, intending to showcase as he describes, "...artists that have attained the highest performance level on their chosen instruments."[1] Contents [hide] 1 Biography 1.1 Early...
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...Country of Asylum T. Cole Andrews Chapter 1 4 Chapter 2 11 Chapter 3 21 Chapter 4 30 Chapter 5 40 Chapter 6 53 Chapter 7 65 Chapter 8 86 Chapter 9 98 Chapter 10 107 Chapter 11 123 Chapter 12 136 Chapter 13 150 Chapter 14 167 Chapter 15 173 Chapter 16 188 Chapter 17 202 Chapter 18 216 Chapter 19 219 And among the cities which ye shall give unto the Levites there shall be six cities for refuge, which ye shall appoint for the manslayer, that he may flee thither. Numbers 35: 6 Country of Asylum Chapter 1 It was just beginning to get hot in Tikrit when I first realized I might have to kill this new man of my wife’s. It’s possible I overreacted to everything. You have to get up pretty early to call the States, if you want your privacy and you want to catch anybody awake at home; at home it’ll be sometime the night before. The desert is cool in the mornings too, or cooler, so that you’ll see the occasional soldier getting his PT in before it gets too hot, but he’s usually far enough away that you don’t have to whisper. I would watch the big black beetles fighting with each other in the dirt (they’re way bigger here than they are at home) while waiting for the call to go through. It always...
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