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3 weeks ago |
guitarworld.com | Amit Sharma
When you think about it, Yngwie Malmsteen is a lot more than just one of the world’s fastest guitar players – he’s up there with some of the greatest performers and entertainers of all time. He’s the kind of musician who can roam the stage and wow the crowd with a thrilling display of plectrum kicks, round-the-neck guitar swings and two-handed acrobatics. Then there’s all the smoke machines and walls of Marshall amps behind him, making his performances look as unbelievable as they are to hear.
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3 weeks ago |
guitarworld.com | Phil Weller |Amit Sharma
Earlier this month, Dean DeLeo raised the curtain on his latest collaborative project when he dropped Paper Over The Cracks – the debut single from his new band, One More Satellite. For the upcoming record – which will release later this summer – DeLeo dove deep into his back catalog of electric guitar gear, and, when asked by Guitar World which specific six-strings served a starring role in the studio, the Stone Temple Pilots riffer shared his thoughts on guitar selection.
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1 month ago |
musicradar.com | Amit Sharma
Given its connection to Edward Van Halen in the 1980s, Kramer is undoubtedly a guitar brand steeped in rich history, particularly for higher-gain players hoping to dazzle audiences with technical proficiency. The brand-new Volante series – named after the Italian word for flying – clearly follows that trend, with the manufacturer hoping to “transcend nostalgia and reposition Kramer as the progressive choice for high-performance guitarists”.
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1 month ago |
guitarworld.com | Janelle Borg |Amit Sharma
It's been over four decades since Yngwie Malmsteen burst onto the scene with his signature neoclassical approach to the electric guitar. In fact, this year marks the 40th anniversary of his second album, Marching Out – which features one of his most beloved tracks, I’ll See the Light Tonight (who can forget the iconic diminished coda on the two lowest strings?). That longevity and milestone is no mean feat considering the transient nature of the industry.
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1 month ago |
guitarworld.com | Phil Weller |Amit Sharma
Reflecting on the release of his career-defining album Marching Out 40 years on, Yngwie Malmsteen has looked back on one of his strangest music video experiences, which saw him shredding with a fire-breathing dragon… sort of.
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