Exclusive first listen: Steve Vai - Bop!

Listen to a previously unreleased Steve Vai track from his forthcoming 2CD collection.

Published 1st Jun 2016

On Friday 24th June 2016, legendary guitarist Steve Vai will celebrate the 25th anniversary of his 'Passion and 'Warfare' album.

'Modern Primitive / Passion and Warfare 25th Anniversary Edition' will mark the milestone with previously unreleased music, written or recorded by Steve Vai between 1984 and 1990, in addition to 'Passion and Warfare' bonus tracks.

The first disc, 'Modern Primitive', collects Vai's song sketches and works-in-progress from the period following the release of his debut album 'Flex-Able' in 1984. The second disc meanwhile, features a 25th anniversary remastered edition of 'Passion and Warfare'.

You can listen to 'Bop!', the opening track from 'Modern Primitive', below:

You can see the artwork for 'Modern Primitive / Passion and Warfare 25th Anniversary Edition' below:

Steve Vai is also celebrating the 25th anniversary of 'Passion and Warfare' with several live dates in the UK this June. Tickets are on sale now via Planet Rock Tickets!