The trek features five guitar virtuosos displaying their impressive skills, often collaborating throughout the set. Wasting no time, the show starts with all five guitarist on stage. Tearing into the ...

Love him or hate him, Yngwie Malmsteen is one of the most influential guitarists in metal. The Swedish musician’s lightning-fingered technique ushered in the 80s shred boom, which countless young ...

The instrumental cut, which gets extended with furious soloing, is one of 11 tracks that will be featured on the live record. See the album art and track listing at the bottom of the page. "Personally ...

Guitar great Yngwie Malmsteen has worked with a number of vocalists over the years, but during his recent press conference at Hellfest, the musician explained why he prefers not to work with singers, ...

Oh, Yngwie! The guy we love to hate and hate to love. Love to hate because he’s so over-the-top and ridiculous, a caricature of himself and a living embodiment of all the worst excess and gluttony of ...

If faster-than-fast guitar playing is your thing, Yngwie is your man. When Malmsteen came roaring out of Sweden in the '80s with his “Rising Force” album, his mix of technique and metal licks, often ...

Not many heavy-metal guitarists draw influence from music of the Baroque era, but 26-year-old, Swedish-born Yngwie Malmsteen isn`t your typical head banger. He`s a musician of astonishing range and ...

Swedish guitar embodiment of “gotta go fast” and noted hater of donuts Yngwie Malmsteen isn’t going to be part of a band anytime soon. At least that’s what he said during a recent interview on ...

It's Christmas Eve and we are going to go celebrate being young and being alive.