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Yngwie Malmsteen is a legendary artist, a guitarist renowned for his mastery of this fine musical instrument. This renowned artist is known for his unique neo-classical style of playing music that became a new and sensational style in the eighties, particularly in the world of heavy metal music. Today, he is widely regarded as one of the greatest heavy metal artists and guitarists to arise from the brilliant eighties and is an icon as well as an inspiration to countless guitarists worldwide. Yngwie Malmsteen, whose full name is Yngwie Johann Malmsteen, is also a songwriter, bandleader and a multi-instrumental, playing a number of other instruments aside from the guitar. He also plays bass, sitar, keyboards and cello. He has been associated with many bands including Steeler, Rising Force, Alcatrazz, G3 and Hear ‘n Aid. He can be found playing his Yngwie Malmsteen Signature Stratocaster live at many venues, if Yngwie Malmsteen Tickets are used.

Yngwie Malmsteen grew up in the capital of Sweden, Stockholm, and was inspired into the world of music by the legendary Jimi Hendrix, after which a TV special on him the day this artist passed away. By the age of ten, he had already founded his first band, known as Track On Earth alongside a fellow drummer and schoolmate. He was also influenced by classical music, particularly by the work of Niccolo Paganini and counts Uli Jon Roth, Ritchie Blackmore and Brian May as other influences. One of his first major performances was with the band, Saxon, during the band’s The Eagle Has Landed Part II Tour. In the eighties, Yngwie Malmsteen’s music caught the attention of Mike Varney from Shrapnel Records who signed him to the label and brought him to the US.

Once in the US, Yngwie Malmsteen began working with other artists, collaborating with Steeler on the band’s 1983 album and was part of Alcatrazz, working on their 1983 album, No Parole from Rock ‘n’ Roll . He released his first solo album in 1984, a release titled as Rising Force . This album was a phenomenal album, winning the Guitar Player Magazine Best Rock Album award, a Grammy Award nomination and ranking high on the Billboard Albums chart. With his band, Yngwie Malmsteen’s Rising Force, the next album was released in 1985 and titled as Marching Out . Hardly a year later had passed that yet another album was released by Yngwie Malmsteen, this time titled as Trilogy. In 1988, Yngwie Malmsteen came out with his fourth album Odyssey , an album that contained the amazingly popular hit single, Heaven Tonight .

In 1989, this superb artist released a live album titled as Trial by Fire: Live in Leningrad . By that time, his musical style, known as Neo-classical, had become immensely popular amongst guitarists such as Paul Gilbert, Jason Becker, Marty Friedman, Vinnie Moore and Tony MacAlpine. He was also one of the first two artists, alongside Eric Clapton, to be honored by a special signature Fender guitar. The nineties saw Yngwie Malmsteen release the following albums; 1990’s Eclipse, 1991’s The Yngwie Malmsteen Collection, 1992’s Fire and Ice, 1994’s The Seventh Sign, 1995’s Magnum Opus, 1996’s Inspiration, 1997’s Facing the Animal, 1998’s Double LIVE! and 1999’s Alchemy . His success rose even further and he gained particularly large fan followings in Europe and Japan. In 2000, he released a special release, titled as Concerto Suite for Electric Guitar and Orchestra , recorded alongside the Czech Philharmonic Orchestra.

The new millennium saw Yngwie Malmsteen churn out even more smash hit songs and albums. The first album was 2000’s War to End All Wars and in 2003, he joined forces with Steve Vai and Joe Satrani to form the supergroup, G3. In 2005, this spectacular artist was still releasing new music, this time through the album Unleash the Fury . In 2007, he was again making headlines when he became part of Guitar Hero II with a special award, the Yngwie Malmsteen Award, named after him for those players who could hit a thousand or more notes successively. In 2009, Yngwie Malmsteen released the albums Angels of Love as well as High Impact and was also ranked ninth on the Time magazine’s list of 10 Best Electric Guitar Players of All Time.

This artist’s latest release is 2010’s Relentless with more work in progress, promising an even more exciting future. In short, to catch this Best Electric Guitar Player of All Time, you simply need Yngwie Malmsteen Tickets in your pockets. That’s pretty much it.