Saturday, May 11, 2013

History of Yngwie Johann Malmsteen

Lars Johann Yngwie Lannerback or Yngwie Malmsteen was born on June 30, 1963 in Stockholm, Sweden. Marriage Yngwie father (an army captain) and his mother (Rigmor - artist) ended with divorce not long after Yngwie was born. In addition, Yngwie also has an older sister named Ann Louise, and brother Bjorn. Yngwie was the youngest child born as a wild, uncontrollable and cheerful. Yngwie initially tried to learn piano and trumpet, but he can not master the instrument. Acoustic guitar (guitar hole) which was purchased by his mother when he was 5 years old are also not touched Yngwie and left hanging on the wall.

Until finally the date 18 September 1970, Yngwie saw a TV special on the death of Jimi Hendrix. Yngwie there are still 17 years to see how they will produce sounds of Jimi Hendrix guitar feedback and burned his guitar in front of an audience. On the day of the death of Jimi Hendrix's guitar playing Yngwie was born TSB.

Yngwie is curious then bought a cheap Fender Stratocaster, trying to play songs Deep Purple and spent a lot of time to learn the secrets of the instrument and the music itself. Yngwie admiration for Ritchie Blackmore (Deep Purple guitarist) are influenced by classical music and admiration for his sister often played compositions of Bach, Vivaldi, Beethoven, and Mozart, Yngwie to give an idea to combine classical music with rock music. Yngwie continues to play a full day until tidurpun he was still with his guitar.

At age 10, Yngwie uses her mother's maiden name of "Malmsteen", focuses all her energy and quit school. At school Yngwie known as a troublemaker and often fight, but smart in English and art lessons. His mother is aware of the unique musical talent, allow Yngwie live at home with his guitar and recording. After witnessing the performance of compositions violinist Gideon Kremer Paganini: 24 Caprices on television, Yngwie finally learned how to marry classical music with skill and charisma game.

Yngwie and several friends recorded 3 song demo and sent to Sweden CBS recording studio, but the recordings were never ignored or passed around. Because of frustration, Yngwie realized that he had left Sweden and began sending her demo tape to various recording studios abroad. One of the demo tape fell into the hands of Yngwie turns konstributor Guitar Player and Shrapnel Records owner Mike Varney. Yngwie was invited to Los Angeles to join the latest band Shrapnel: "Steeler" and so called history. In February 1983 Yngwie departed from Sweden to Los Angeles armed with new skills and style of play.

Yngwie next game is known the world with a very fast game in the intro song "Hot On Your Heels". Yngwie then moved to the group Alcatrazz band, a stylish band "Rainbow" and was founded by singer Graham Bonnett. Although it has joined Alcatrazz featuring many great solo in the song "Kree Nakoorie", "Jet to Jet," and "Hiroshima Mon Amour", Yngwie still feel too constrained by the band itself. Yngwie think that the only album sololah be the best solution.

Yngwie's first solo album: Rising Force (now named the book of rock music Neo-Classical) managed to enter the number 60 on the Billboard charts for instrumental guitar music without smelling commercial. The album also won a Grammy nomination for Best Rock Instrumental. Not long after Yngwie was selected as Best New Guitarist in various magazines and media, Guitarist of the Year was, and Rising Force became Album for that year.

On 22 June 1987 approaching birthday the 24th Yngwie, Yngwie had an accident with a Jaguar car which resulted in him almost a week coma. Blood clots in the brain Yngwie also caused his right hand is not working. For fear that his career would end it, Yngwie painstakingly following therapy to restore his right hand. After that Yngwie got another trial of her mother's death from cancer in Sweden who spent a lot of medical expenses. If Yngwie others, may have given up with such a fate, but Yngwie actually changed and returned to music with high spirits.

After the launch Yngwie album that sold well as Odyssey, Eclipse, Fire & Ice, Seventh Sign, I Can not Wait, Magnum Opus, Inspiration, Facing the Animal, Alchemy, War To End All Wars and Yngwie successfully realize her dream to play with a full orchestra in one of his latest album: Concerto Suite for Electric Guitar and Orchestra in Eb minor, Op. 1 (1998).

When the release of his album Eclipse (1990), Yngwie was the tour and made a successful concert in Indonesia (Jakarta, Solo, and Surabaya). The plan by July 2001 Yngwie also be a concert back in Indonesia, but was canceled because the government advised the USA and his wife would Yngwie political security in Indonesia. Whereas Yngwie tickets had already been sold hard in Indonesia, Indonesia's Yngwie fans may be disappointed. When else would Yngwie concert in Indonesia if the Indonesian political situation is still like this?

Later albums is Attack!! containing the number of instrumental hits Baroque & Roll. In 2003, Yngwie was invited to join in the formation of the G3 with Joe Satriani and Steve Vai who spawned 1 album and 1 video. Once done with the G3 tour, he completed his latest album Unleash The Fury. The album was released at the beginning of epidemic, 2005.

Yngwie Malmsteen was a pioneer who gave birth to the whole guitar shredder that we display on this website. After Eddie Van Halen (Van Halen) was first brought the song "Eruption" in 1978 which introduced the technique of "two handed tapping", Yngwie shred launched baroque classic debut album "Rising Force" which mengegerkan rock guitar community, creating a new standard for speed and expertise in play. Color "Neo-Classical" which in bawahkan Yngwie is based on the structure of the composition of JS Bach (1685-1750) and Niccolo Paganini (1782-1840).

After that comes the guitar shredder who produced many successful albums. Appearing almost every week a new guitarist who claim to be the new guitarist of the fastest in the world. For example: Paul Gilbert, Marty Friedman, Jason Becker, Richie Kotzen, Vinnie Moore, Tony MacAlpine, Greg Howe, etc.. There was no denying that Yngwie is a guitar hero who deserves thumbs up.

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