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Joe Satriani, Dream Theater's John Petrucci and ex-Scorpions' guitarist Uli Jon Roth to play Birmingham

Guitar virtuoso Joe Satriani will entertain fans with a new show coming to Birmingham next year.

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G3: Joe Satriani, John Petrucci and Uli Jon Roth

The American icon, aged 61, will play alongside former Scorpions' guitarist Uli Jon Roth and Dream Theater's guitarist John Petrucci.

Each guitarist will perform their own set, followed by a massive jam at the end of the show.

News of the tour comes as Joe Satriani has announced the upcoming release of his latest album What Happens Next, due on sale from January 12.

Joe is known for an array of songs, such as Surfing With The Alien, Summer Song, Satch Boogie and Ten Words.

Listen to the title track of the album Surfing With The Alien here:

The trio of guitar idols will bring their G3 show to Birmingham's Symphony Hall on Monday, April 30.

Tickets for the gig go on sale from 9am on Friday, November 10.