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JEFF SCOTT SOTO Announces Brazilian, Welsh Live Appearances

Former YNGWIE MALMSTEEN and current TALISMAN/HUMANIMAL frontman Jeff Scott Soto will perform at the Hard 'N' Heavy party in São Paulo, Brazil on April 27th. A 10-year-anniversary celebration of Animal Records, the event will feature Soto singing songs from most of the bands he has recorded with, inc...
March 16, 2002
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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN's Burrn! 2001 Readers' Poll Results, Upcoming Clinic Details

Swedish axe hero YNGWIE MALMSTEEN has been voted Best Guitar Player in the Japanese magazine Burrn!'s 2001 Readers' Poll. The guitarist also placed fourth in the category Most Pleasurable Event (for his performance with the New Japan Philharmonic Orchestra),fifth in Best Live Performance, sixth in...
March 7, 2002
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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN Signature Amplifier Sees Light Of Day

Legendary Swedish axeman YNGWIE MALMSTEEN has had his own Yngwie J. Malmsteen Signature Amplifier manufactured via Rhino Amps. For more information on this product, click here. ...
March 6, 2002
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RING OF FIRE Record Japanese Shows For Upcoming DVD

RING OF FIRE, led by former YNGWIE MALMSTEEN frontman Mark Boals, reportedly recorded several of the shows from their recent Japanese tour for an upcoming DVD, which is due to be released in the coming months. Boals' touring band consisted of guitarist Tony Macalpine, drummer Virgil Donati, keyboard...
March 4, 2002
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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN Becomes NARAS Voting Member

Swedish axe hero YNGWIE MALMSTEEN has officially become a voting member of NARAS (National Association of Recording Arts and Sciences),which is the body of peers that vote on the Grammy Awards. He was presented with a huge membership form and announced as a member by Robyn Hass of the Florida Chapt...
March 1, 2002
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MASTERPLAN In Final Recording Stage For Upcoming Debut

MASTERPLAN, featuring former HELLOWEEN guitarist Roland Grapow, ex-HELLOWEEN drummer Uli Kusch and former YNGWIE MALMSTEEN singer Jorn Lande, will start tracking the vocals to their full-length debut today, February 25th, with producer Andy Sneap for a tentative summer release through an as-yet-unde...
February 25, 2002
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Swedish Heavy Rock Artists Unite On Benefit CD

Around 150 of Sweden's top heavy rock artists, including members of BACKYARD BABIES, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN and EUROPE, have recorded a Tommy Denander/Ricky Delin-penned track entitled “Where's The Fire” for a triple-CD benefit album, entitled United, to help raise funds for those affected by the World Tr...
February 22, 2002
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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN Radio Interview Announced

Swedish axe legend YNGWIE MALMSTEEN will be conducting a live radio interview on February 21st at 8:15 AM (EST) with KLIF 570 AM Radio in the Dallas/Ft Worth TX listening area. ...
February 19, 2002
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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN Acquires New Management

Swedish axe legend YNGWIE MALMSTEEN has parted with interim manager Michael Spitzer and has acquired new representation in the shape of Rachael Black, who is based in MALMSTEEN's hometown of Miami, Florida. ...
February 15, 2002
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ARK Enlist Former Warner Music Executive To Handle Group Affairs

ARK, who feature in their ranks former YNGWIE MALMSTEEN vocalist Jorn Lande, ex-CONCEPTION guitarist Tore Østby, former MALMSTEEN drummer John Macaluso, and ex-MALMSTEEN bassist Randy Coven, have enlisted Paul Ewing, former Vice President and Regional Director for Warner Music South East Asia for 18...
February 3, 2002
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STRATOVARIUS' Johansson To Guest On HAMMERFALL Bonus Track

STRATOVARIUS/ex-DIO keyboardist Jens Johansson will make a guest appearance on an upcoming HAMMERFALL bonus track—a cover of YNGWIE MALMSTEEN's “Rising Force”. Although no recording plans have yet been announced, HAMMERFALL's rendition of the above-mentioned cut will reportedly be “faster” than the...
February 2, 2002
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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN Chosen "Best Guitarist" By Readers Of Burrn!

YNGWIE MALMSTEEN has once again topped the poll in the category Best Guitar Player of 2001, as chosen by the readers of the Japanese magazine Burrn! ...
February 1, 2002
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HELLOWEEN Announce Compilation Details

HELLOWEEN have confirmed that their upcoming Best Of double-CD set will be called Treasure Chest and it will have a lot of special packaging, making it a nice collector's item for any HELLOWEEN fan new or old. All of the songs have been remixed and remastered to modern standards. The full track list...
January 30, 2002
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STREET TALK Get Harder On Upcoming Album

Swedish hard rock/AOR act STREET TALK will enter the studio on February 22nd to start work on their as-yet-untitled third album for a September release through MTM Music. The follow-up to last year's Transition CD will be “slightly more up-tempo and harder-edged style compared to the previous albums...
January 29, 2002
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TALISMAN To Issue Live CD In April

Sweden's TALISMAN, featuring American vocalist Jeff Scott Soto (ex-YNGWIE MALMSTEEN),bassist Marcel Jacob (ex-MALMSTEEN),and guitarist Pontus Norgren (ex-GREAT KING RAT),will issue their brand new live CD, recorded at last year's Sweden Rock festival, in April. The as-yet-untitled album was mixed...
January 27, 2002