Yngwie Malmsteen Announces December Release for New Album
Swedish shredder Yngwie Malmsteen has announced a December 5 release date for his latest album, Spellbound.
The follow-up to 2010's Relentless marks just one of many upcoming and ongoing projects for Malmsteen, who recently launched his own guitar lesson website at RelentlessShred.com. You can watch a clip promoting the new website below.
The virtuoso shredder is also said to be working on an autobiography, also titled Relentless, that is tentatively expected next year.
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