Album: Black Swans and Wormhole Wizards by Joe Satriani (2010)
Genre: Hard Rock | Style: Rock/Pop | Mood: Quirky
Record Label: Legacy
Format: Album

Description: Black Swans and Wormhole Wizards is the thirteenth studio album by guitarist Joe Satriani, released on October 5, 2010 through Epic Records. A podcast of each track was put up on Satriani's official Facebook profile and YouTube channel leading up to the album's release. "Light Years Away" was released as a free MP3 download on September 7, 2010 in exchange for the customer advertising it in a Facebook post or Twitter tweet. Two bonus tracks, "Heartbeats" and "Longing", were made available through Best Buy and later Napster.

Artist Background: Joseph "Joe" Satriani (born July 15, 1956) is an American instrumental rock guitarist, multi-instrumentalist and multiple Grammy Award nominee. Early in his career, Satriani worked as a guitar instructor; many of his former students have achieved fame, such as Steve Vai, Larry LaLonde, Rick Hunolt, Kirk Hammett, Andy Timmons, Charlie Hunter, Kevin Cadogan and Alex Skolnick. In 1988, Satriani was recruited by Mick Jagger as lead guitarist for his first solo tour.In 1994, Satriani was the lead ... Part of the Westbury, USA music scene. Emerged in the 1970s era. Associated with Guitarist movement. Known for Rock/Pop style.

Music Scene: Part of the Westbury, USA music scene. Emerged in the 1970s era. Associated with Guitarist movement. Known for Rock/Pop style.

Tags: Hard Rock, Rock/Pop, Quirky, 2010s, Album, Legacy

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Black Swans and Wormhole Wizards is the thirteenth studio album by guitarist Joe Satriani, released on October 5, 2010 through Epic Records. A podcast of each track was put up on Satriani's official Facebook profile and YouTube channel leading up to the album's release. "Light Years Away" was released as a free MP3 download on September 7, 2010 in exchange for the customer advertising it in a Facebook post or Twitter tweet. Two bonus tracks, "Heartbeats" and "Longing", were made available through Best Buy and later Napster.

Black Swans and Wormhole Wizards

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