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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN Enters Finnish Chart At #26

YNGWIE MALMSTEEN's latest effort, Attack!!, has entered the official Finnish Album chart at position #26. ...

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Former YNGWIE MALMSTEEN Frontman Sets European Release Date For Solo CD

Former YNGWIE MALMSTEEN frontman Mark Boals will issue his new solo album, Edge Of The World, in Europe via Frontiers Records on November 11th. The Frontiers version will contain 12 cuts and will not include the Japan-only ballad called "Too Late" (penned by MacAlpine/Boals). ...

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MASTERPLAN To Issue EP, Support HAMMERFALL In Europe

MASTERPLAN, the new band featuring ex-HELLOWEEN guitarist Roland Grapow, ex-HELLOWEEN drummer Uli Kusch and former YNGWIE MALMSTEEN singer Jorn Lande, will issue a five-song EP, entitled Enlighten Me, on November 18th through Germany's AFM Records. The maxi single will contain two different versions...

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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN To Issue Collection Of Early Demos In December

YNGWIE MALMSTEEN's highly-anticipated collection of early demo recordings and other rare material, entitled Genesis, will reportedly be released in Japan by Pony Canyon Records on December 17th. Genesis is tentatively scheduled to include six tracks from 1980, possibly one from 1978, a 12-minute ren...

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Former YNGWIE MALMSTEEN Frontman Finalizes Track Listing For Solo Album

Former YNGWIE MALMSTEEN frontman Mark Boals has finalized the track listing for his forthcoming solo album, Edge Of The World, due in Japan on October 23rd though Marquee Inc, and in other territories shortly thereafter. It is as follows: 01. Fly 02. World On Fire 03. Lady Babylon 04. Taking Control...

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Attack!

Neoclassical die-hard Yngwie Malmsteen may have several thousand chord combinations at his disposal, but it was inevitable he'd eventually hit a creative brick wall faster than one of his own arpeggios. There are only so many times you can trot out the same Vivaldi reference points and gloss them ov...

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PLANET X Line Up U.S. Tour

PLANET X, featuring keyboardist Derek Sherinian (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, DREAM THEATER),guitarist Tony MacAlpine, and drummer Virgil Donati have lined up the following dates during November/December: Nov. 17 - Knitting Factory - Los Angeles, CA Nov. 19 - The Backroom - Austin, TX Nov. 20 - Canyon Club -...

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Former YNGWIE MALMSTEEN Frontman To Issue Solo CD

Former YNGWIE MALMSTEEN frontman Mark Boals will issue a solo album, entitled Edge Of The World, in Japan on October 23rd though Marquee Inc, and in other territories shortly after. Described in an official press release as "his most diverse and creative solo album yet," Edge Of The World "is very m...

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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN's 'Attack!' Lands At Position #11 on Japan's Daily Album Chart

YNGWIE MALMSTEEN's latest CD, Attack!, which was just released in Japan, landed at position #11 on the country's daily album chart ranking yesterday — an impressive feat for a non-Japanese artist. Attack! Is scheduled for a September 16th European release through SPV/Steamhammer Records. ...

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REIGN OF TERROR To Issue 'Conquer And Divide' In October

REIGN OF TERROR, featuring guitar hero Joe Stump, ex-LOUDNESS/YNGWIE MALMSTEEN frontman Michael Vescera, and ex-YNGWIE MALMSTEEN keyboardist Mats Olausson, will issue their new album, entitled Conquer And Divide, on October 23rd in Japan through Avalon Marquee Records. A mid-to-late November release...

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GENIUS Rock Opera: More Details Revealed

More details have emerged concerning the release of the hugely-awaited first episode of the GENIUS Rock Opera, written and performed by the Italian musician Daniele Liverani, known for his work with the prog-metal Italian heroes, EMPTY TREMOR. The cast of characters includes the following: Mark Boal...

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TALISMAN To Record New CD In Italy

Legendary Swedish/American hard rock act TALISMAN, featuring former YNGWIE MALMSTEEN members Jeff Scott Soto (vocals) and Marcel Jacob (bass),will travel to Italy next week to begin recording their new studio album, due in early 2003 through Frontiers Records. While in Italy, TALISMAN will also be...

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NARNIA Continue Work On 'The Great Fall', Spring 2003 Release Expected

Swedish neo-classical metallers NARNIA are finishing up work on their fourth full-length album, entitled The Great Fall, for a spring 2003 release through Nuclear Blast Records. According to the group's official web site, "this time we will give you a concept album based on some of today's topical i...

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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN Denies Tour Rumors

Malmsteen Management, who represent Swedish guitar legend YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, have issued the following statement via the guitarist's official web site: "There have been numerous rumors that Yngwie Malmsteen will be playing and taking part in various concert tours [including a possible tour called Ult...

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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN To Perform In Stockholm, Appear On Comedy Show

YNGWIE MALMSTEEN will perform live at the Hard Rock Cafe in Stockholm, Sweden on Monday, August 26th at 9:00 PM. He will also sign autographs, meet fans, etc. Everyone is welcome, the entrance is FREE and the event will be covered by the local press/media. In other news, Yngwie will appear on the sh...