The day before it was released to the public, a local radio station played the Skyscraper album. I popped in a blank cassette, hit record, and the rest is history. I absolutely wore this thing out. I am a huge Steve Vai fan, and I still consider his time with Roth one of his most creative periods, and this album iced the cake. Listen to all the intros and fills and you will understand Vai's genius. He is the goofiest guitarist ali..
I've only heard this one a couple of times. Like most people, I was hoping things would continue where "Eat 'Em and Smile" left off. For the most part, it's more commercial, slick and polished and less organic and fun. "Bottom Line", "Hot Dog and a Shake" and surprisingly, "Damn Good" were my favorites. The first two come closest to what I was expecting and hoping for. "Damn Good" is ..