Steve Vai: music radar interview

First off, I have to ask about the title. As you know, it's the title of a well-known Maurice Sendak's children's book, and an upcoming film adaptation by director Spike Jonze.

"Yeah, the title's kind of a tricky thing. I knew about the book, of course, and actually, that's where I got it from - I love the title and thought it would be great for an album. To me, it was both very mature and childlike.

"It's so ironic that now a major film is going to be coming out with the same title. I don't want people to think that I'm trying to link my DVD to the film in any way."
"When I was actually filming the DVD, however, I was calling it Paint Me Your Face, but then I decided on Where The Wild Things Are. It's so ironic that now a major film is going to be coming out with the same title. I don't want people to think that I'm trying to link my DVD to the film in any way."
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