Yngwie Malmsteen
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Prepare for war as Yngwie Malmsteen unveils his latest volley of volcanic neoclassical shred fury, (Si Vis Pacem) Parabellum
By Jackson Maxwell published
Latin for "if you want peace, prepare for war," the piece is a feast of speed that the man himself describes as "very challenging"

Yngwie Malmsteen says his upcoming Parabellum tour won't feature a guest vocalist: “No singer. Just me”
By Sam Roche published
Malmsteen's upcoming 22nd album is set to feature shred legend's vocals on four of its 10 tracks

Yngwie Malmsteen unleashes Relentless Fury with second Parabellum single
By Michael Astley-Brown published
The none-more-Malmsteen cut features a straight minute-and-a-half of pure, uninterrupted, blistering shred

Nita Strauss weighs in on the ‘shred stigma’ debate: "Yngwie Malmsteen’s three notes are no more or less valid than BB King’s"
By Matt Owen published
"They’re just three notes played differently, at different speeds, on different guitars, in different styles,” says the Alice Cooper guitarist

From rapid-fire nu-metal to neo-neo-soul: here are this week’s essential guitar tracks
By Michael Astley-Brown, Jackson Maxwell, Matt Owen, Sam Roche published
Close the week out with a bounty of guitar greatness from the likes of Christone “Kingfish” Ingram, Naia Izumi, Dayglow, Mastodon, Sleater-Kinney, Yngwie Malmsteen and more

Yngwie Malmsteen unleashes the fury once again with new album, Parabellum
By Richard Bienstock published
Listen to intense shred-a-thon of a first single, Wolves at the Door, now

Watch Yngwie Malmsteen turn a vintage 1959 Gibson Les Paul into a shred machine
By Matt Owen published
The dormant, highly sought-after six-string was awoken by a blaze of high-gain glory, playing host to Malmsteen’s dizzying technical wizardry

Yngwie Malmsteen plays Jimmy Page Telecaster, still sounds exactly like Yngwie Malmsteen
By Richard Bienstock published
Watch the neoclassical shred legend unleash the fury on a Fender Dragon Tele
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