YNGWIE MALMSTEEN To Perform At NAMM

January 19, 2007

Legendary Swedish guitarist Yngwie Malmsteen has scheduled several appearances for Fender and Dean Markley this weekend at the NAMM show (National Association of Music Merchants) in Anaheim, CA. He will play an exclusive show for Fender on Sunday, January 21. His schedule is as follows:

Saturday, January 20:

Dean Markley: 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Fender: 3:15 p.m. Performance (approximately 10 minutes in the Fender booth)

Sunday, January 21:

Dean Markley: 10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Fender: 12:00 noon Performance featuring YNGWIE MALMSTEEN'S RISING FORCE (approximately 30 minutes)

Universal Japan released a limited-edition YNGWIE MALMSTEEN box set, "Complete Box Polydor Years", on December 13, 2006. The six-disc set includes Malmsteen's complete full-length original album recordings in cardboard sleeve format: "Rising Force" (1984),"Marching Out" (1985),"Trilogy" (1986),"Odyssey" (1988),"Trial By Fire: Live In Leningrad" (1989) and "Eclipse" (1990). It includes 63 songs total, and comes with a deluxe book and sticker.

Video footage of Yngwie Malmsteen's December 14, 2006 press conference in Helsinki, Finland has been posted online at this location. Photos taken at Yngwie's gig on December 15, 2006 at Teatria in Oulu, Finland are available at Mesta.net (courtesy of Jouni Hirn).

As previously reported, Malmsteen was interviewed for an interactive news web site in Singapore called STOMP during his recent visit to the country. Watch the interview and live performance clips by following these links:

Interview Pt. 1
Interview Pt. 2
Performance Pt. 1 ("Demon Driver")
Performance Pt. 2 ("Rising Force")

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