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Yngwie Hits The Road And The Bookshelves

Fender Yngwie Malmsteen Stratocaster

Yngwie J Malmsteen never slows down – certainly not on guitar, and definitely not in his work ethic. Yngwie is on the road right now promoting his new album Spellbound (which features some of the most extreme neoclassical guitar magic of his career), and he’s also just released his autobiography, Relentless – A Memoir. Continue reading

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Unleashing the Fury In Prewired Form

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Yngwie Malmsteen is best known for introducing to the world his own brand of neoclassical shred. Many imitators followed, but Yngwie is still unleashing the fury around the world. His tone is built on an alder Stratocaster with scalloped maple … Continue reading

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Choosing a Strat Pickguard

Yngwie Strat

So you’ve got a Strat, and it’s nice, but sometimes you are just after something else from the guitar. A different tone, the ability to play completely different styles of music, or just the ability to just swap pickups with only the use of a few screw drivers. Seymour Duncan can make your life extremely easy with their collection of Liberator pickguards for Strat®. Continue reading

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To Scallop Or Not To Scallop?

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There are plenty of myths out there about scalloped fretboards. They help you play fast. They can make you play out of tune. They weaken the neck. What’s the truth? And what on earth are they for? Continue reading

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Guitarist/Radio Host, Jason Saulnier on YJM Fury pickups

Seymour Duncan User Jason Saulnier

Jason Saulnier is a Canadian-based contributor to Music Legends interview magazine and Guitar International magazine. About the new Yngwie Malmsteen signature pickups he says, “Seymour Duncan YJM Fury STK-S10 pickups give me all the sustain and power needed to play at … Continue reading

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Spin Includes Yngwie in 30 Greatest Instrumentals

Yngwie and Seymour

Congratulations to Yngwie Malmsteen for being included in Spin magazine’s list of the 30 Greatest Instrumental Songs Ever. It was Malmsteen’s “Icarus Dream Suite Opus 4″ from 1984 that made the list, alongside works from Eddie Van Halen, Frank Zappa … Continue reading

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Shred King Yngwie Malmsteen on VH1 Classic

The undisputed king of shred, Yngwie Malmsteen will be appearing on VH1 Classic’s That Metal Show, Saturday April 9th at 11pm/10 C.

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