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===Solo albums in the 2000s=== Johnson eventually returned to the recording studio, releasing ''[[Souvenir (Eric Johnson album)|Souvenir]]'' in January 2003 on his own Vortexan Records label. The album, released on the Internet, received nearly 65,000 plays in the first seven weeks after it was made available on mp3.com.<ref>Griswold, Susan. [http://fishman.com/artists/bio.asp?id=3 "Eric Johnson β Official Biography"] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071030223024/http://www.fishman.com/artists/bio.asp?id=3 |date=October 30, 2007 }} -''Fishman''.</ref> Johnson promoted ''Souvenir'' with an electric tour in 2003 and an acoustic tour in 2004.<ref>Baker, Brian.{{cite web|url=http://www.citybeat.com/2003-07-02/music.shtml |title=Magic Johnson |access-date=2009-11-01 |url-status=bot: unknown |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20030918033424/http://www.citybeat.com/2003-07-02/music.shtml |archive-date=September 18, 2003 }} ''CityBeat.com'', July 2, 2003.</ref><ref>Love, Jianda. [https://archive.org/details/Jianda-Sugarmamapr.comInterviewWericJohnson "Jianda interview with Eric Johnson"] ''SugarMamaPR.com'', 2003.</ref> Johnson's album ''[[Bloom (Eric Johnson album)|Bloom]]'' was released in June 2005, on Vai's Favored Nations label. The album was divided into three sections with different musical styles, intended to showcase Johnson's versatility.<ref name="guitarhoo"/><ref>Leslie, Jimmy. {{cite web|url=http://www.guitarplayer.com/article/obsessive-perfectionist-eric/aug-05/12234 |title=Obsessive Perfectionist Eric Johnson Is Trying Go With the Flow |access-date=2008-01-03 |url-status=bot: unknown |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080103154551/http://www.guitarplayer.com/article/obsessive-perfectionist-eric/aug-05/12234 |archive-date=January 3, 2008 }} β ''[[Guitar Player Magazine]]'' β September 2005.</ref> His December 1988 ''[[Austin City Limits]]'' performance was released on both DVD and compact disc on [[New West Records]] in November 2005. His instructional guitar DVD, ''The Art of Guitar'' ([[Hal Leonard Corporation]]), was also released at the end of 2005. On June 24, 2014, Provogue Records released ''Europe Live'',<ref>{{cite web|url=http://ericjohnson.com/europe-live|title=EUROPE LIVE|author=|website=Ericjohnson.com|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141006075646/http://ericjohnson.com/europe-live|archive-date=October 6, 2014|df=mdy-all}}</ref> a retrospective of Johnson's work that features two new compositions. One of the new compositions is entitled "Evinrude Fever" and draws inspiration from water skiing and boating.<ref>GuitarInternational.com [http://www.guitaraficionado.com/eric-johnson-conquers-europe-returns-with-live-album.html "Eric Johnson Conquers Europe, Returns With Live Album"]</ref>
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