Hinter der Allstar-Combo stecken die Ausnahmegitarristen Steve Vai, Yyngwie Malmsteen, Zakk Wylde (BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, OZZY OSBOURNE), Nuno Bettencourt (EXTREME) sowie Tosin Abasi (ANIMALS AS LEADERS). Diese Truppe fand sich 2016 und 2017 zu einer gemeinsamen "Generation Axe"-Tour zusammen und veröffentlicht am 28. Juni die Live-Scheibe "Generation Axe - The Guitars That Destroyed The World: Live In China".
Die "Generation Axe - The Guitars That Destroyed The World: Live In China"-Tracklist:
01. Generation Axe - Foreplay (BOSTON-Cover)
02. Tosin Abasi - Tempting Time (ANIMALS AS LEADERS-Cover)
03. Tosin Abasi/Nuno Bettencourt - Physical Education (ANIMALS AS LEADERS-Cover)
04. Nuno Bettencourt - A Side Of Mash (EXTREME-Solo-Medley)
05. Nuno Bettencourt/Zakk Wylde - Sideways (CITIZEN COPE-Cover)
06. Zakk Wylde - Whipping Post (THE ALLMAN BROTHERS BAND-Cover)
07. Steve Vai - Bad Horsie
08. Yngwie Malmsteen - Valhalla/Baroque N Roll/Overture/From A Thousand Cuts/Arpeggios From Hell/Far Beyond The Sun
09. Yngwie Malmsteen/Steve Vai - Black Star
10. Vai/Wylde/Bettencourt/Abasi - Frankenstein (Edgar-Winter-Cover)
11. Generation Axe - Highway Star (DEEP PURPLE-Cover)