And you know my dad would show me some things sometimes but the best things that I got to do were to actually see really good players play up close. That gives you an idea of fingering and technique and what not.
Well Steve Vai joined my dad's band right around the time when I actually started playing guitar. So he gave me a couple of lessons on fundamentals and gave me some scales and practice things to work on. But I pretty much learned everything by ear.
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I liked a lot of the things other people liked – Jimi Hendrix The Beatles Van Halen AC/DC – but if I compared it to my dad's music there just seemed to be elements missing.