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HALFORD Guitarist To Pen GUITAR WORLD Column
HALFORD guitarist Mike Chlasciak will be doing a series of "Guest Guitarist" columns for Guitar World magazine. The series will be tentatively called "Horns Up For Metal" and will focus on gear, techniques and ideas as they apply to heavy metal. Mike will join the list of Zakk Wylde, Steve Vai, Joe...August 12, 2002
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MASTERPLAN Revise Album Track Listing
MASTERPLAN, the new band featuring ex-HELLOWEEN guitarist Roland Grapow, ex-HELLOWEEN drummer Uli Kusch and former YNGWIE MALMSTEEN singer Jorn Lande, have revised the track listing for their forthcoming self-titled debut album, due in January through AFM Records in Europe and Avalon Records in Japa...August 11, 2002
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MASTERPLAN Ink Record Deal, Anticipate January Release For Debut CD
MASTERPLAN, the new band featuring ex-HELLOWEEN guitarist Roland Grapow, ex-HELLOWEEN drummer Uli Kusch and former YNGWIE MALMSTEEN singer Jorn Lande, have inked a deal with AFM Records for all territories except Southeast Asia and Japan, where the group are signed to the Avalon label. The first sin...August 9, 2002
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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN To Appear On Swedish Folk CD
Swedish guitar hero YNGWIE MALMSTEEN will reportedly be making a guest appearance on Swedish folk artist AASA JINDER's new album Faith, Hope and Love, due out on September 2nd. The two will also be performing together live on Swedish TV on August 24th. Malmsteen is said to have contributed a "dazzli...August 8, 2002
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TALISMAN Ink Deal With FRONTIERS RECORDS
Legendary Swedish/American hard rock act TALISMAN, featuring former YNGWIE MALMSTEEN members Jeff Scott Soto (vocals) and Marcel Jacob (bass),have signed a multi-album, worldwide deal with Frontiers Records. The band is currently in pre-production for the next studio album, which will not include a...August 7, 2002
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EDGE OF TIME Guest List Expands
The forthcoming debut album from EDGE OF TIME, the new band formed by Italian frontman Chris Heaven and ex-YNGWIE MALMSTEEN drummer Michael Von Knorring, will feature a number of guest appearances from well-known metal and hard rock musicians, including those from former YNGWIE MALMSTEEN bassist Sva...August 4, 2002
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Ex-OZZY OSBOURNE Drummer, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN Keyboardist Embark On US Tour With BILLY IDOL
Former OZZY OSBOURNE drummer Brian Tichy and YNGWIE MALMSTEEN/ex-DREAM THEATER keyboardist Derek Sherinian are part of BILLY IDOL's backing band during the singer's ongoing US summer tour. Remaining dates are as follows: Jul. 30 - Kelowna, BC @ Skyreach Place Jul. 31 - Calgary, AB @ MacEwan Hall Aug...July 29, 2002
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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN To Receive Reissue Treatment In Europe
YNGWIE MALMSTEEN will issue his "classical masterpiece" Concerto Suite Live with the New Japan Philharmonic Orchestra, on CD and DVD on October 21st via SPV/Steamhammer Records. SPV will also be reissuing the guitarist's Magnum Opus, The Seventh Sign and Inspiration CDs, each featuring a bonus track...July 28, 2002
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Former OZZY OSBOURNE Drummer Comments On New BILLY IDOL Keyboardist, Unreleased BALL Album
Former OZZY OSBOURNE and current BILLY IDOL drummer Brian Tichy recently commented on the addition of YNGWIE MALMSTEEN/ex-DREAM THEATER keyboardist Derek Sherinian to IDOL's summer touring line-up. Said Tichy: "There's a new keyboardist in the mix... It's none other than...the keyboardist's keyboard...July 28, 2002
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LAST CRACK To Reunite For Wisconsin's ATWOOD SUMMERFEST
Once-promising midwest hard rockers LAST CRACK will reunite for one show at the Atwood Summerfest on August 3rd in Madison, Wisconsin. Two stages featuring distinctly different styles of music, community vendors, food and plenty of Berghoff beer will be available at the event, all proceeds from whic...July 27, 2002
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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN's "Attack" To Receive European Release Through SPV/STEAMHAMMER RECORDS
YNGWIE MALMSTEEN will reportedly issue his latest album, entitled Attack, in Europe via SPV/Steamhammer Records. A possible release date of September 16th has been thrown around, but not yet confirmed. YNGWIE will be appearing along with a host of the label's other artists at the PopKomm music confe...July 25, 2002
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Former YNGWIE MALMSTEEN Frontman To Sing At QUEEN Convention
Former YNGWIE MALMSTEEN and current TALISMAN frontman Jeff Scott Soto will be singing at the QUEEN convention on Saturday, August 17th, in Cleveland, Ohio. This is what www.queenworld.com had to say about it: "It's all VERY quiet around here at the moment, but it's getting very exciting for the seco...July 22, 2002
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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN Shafts Former Singer Over Medley Of Guitarist's Compositions
RING OF FIRE, led by former YNGWIE MALMSTEEN frontman Mark Boals, were forced to remove the medley of MALMSTEEN's "You Don't Remember, I'll Never Forget/Magic Mirror" from the final track listing of the band's upcoming CD/DVD release, entitled Burning Live in Tokyo, after the guitarist's representat...July 22, 2002
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Former YNGWIE MALMSTEEN Bassist To Guest On EDGE OF TIME CD
The forthcoming debut album from EDGE OF TIME, the new band formed by Italian frontman Chris Heaven and ex-YNGWIE MALMSTEEN drummer Michael Von Knorring, will feature a guest appearance by former YNGWIE MALMSTEEN bassist Svante Henryson. As previously reported, the album will also include a guest sp...July 18, 2002
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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN: "Attack" Track Listing Unveiled
YNGWIE MALMSTEEN has set September 4th as the Japanese release date of his latest studio album, entitled Attack, through Canyon International Records. A US release date has not yet been finalized. The complete track listing for Attack is as follows: 01. Razor Eater 02. Rise Up 03. Valley Of The King...July 18, 2002