Satriani Schedules Solo Shows

Guitar legend to play six shows in the UK this October

Joe Satriani has announced a solo tour of the UK for this winter.

The guitar legend plays six solo shows in October with his eleventh studio solo album due at the same time.

Support on the tour comes from Belfast’s prodigiously talented guitarist Simon McBride.

Tickets for the shows are on sale on Friday from 9am.

Here’s the dates:

Manchester Apollo - Sunday 17th October 2010
Bristol Colston Hall - Monday 18th October 2010
London HMV Hammersmith Apollo - Tuesday 19th October 2010
Newcastle City Hall - Thursday 21st October 2010
Glasgow Clyde Auditorium - Friday 22nd October 2010
Birmingham Symphony Hall - Saturday 23rd October 2010

Satriani confirmed recently that he would reconvene with his Chickenfoot colleagues later in the year to record their second album, which will be released in 2011.