Biography for Steve VaiBirth name Steve Siro Vai --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Height 6' 2" (1.88 m) --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Spouse Pia Miacco (1988 - present) 2 children --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Trivia Vai wrote two tracks on the soundtrack for Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey (1991).He appears on a number of Frank Zappa albums from the 80s. He also made a cameo appearance in the movie Crossroads (1986)Keeps bees as a hobby; harvested over 900 pounds of honey in 2001.Was taught the guitar by guitarist Joe Satriani.Son's name is Julian Angel VaiAlso has a younger son, name Fire.Recieved a Grammy nomination in the category of "Best Instrumental Rock Performance" in December of 2005 for his song "Lotus Feet" from the album "Real Illusions: Reflections"--------------------------------------------------------------------------------Where are they now (Late 2004) Putting the finishing touches on his new album, "Real Illusions: Reflections", which will be out in stores on February 22, 2005.(February 2005) Releases his new album "Real Illusions: Reflections".(February 2006) 48th Annual Grammys--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
