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Tag Archives: Yngwie Malmsteen
Album review : ALCATRAZZ – Rock Justice : The Complete Recordings 1983-1986

Cherry Red [Release date : 26.01.24] The Yngwie Malmsteen, Graham Bonnet, Jimmy Waldo writing team on debut album No Parole From Rock’n’Roll (1983) was much more than the sum of the parts. Hard rock melodramas, ‘General Hospital’ and ‘Hiroshima Mon … Continue reading
Gig review: SOTO – Camden Underworld, London, 17 February 2017

Prolific vocalist Jeff Scott Soto’s well-travelled career has seen him spend brief spells with big names like Yngwie Malmsteen and Journey, participate in supergroups like Soul Sirkus and W.E.T., release albums under his own name and lend his pipes to … Continue reading
Posted in ALL POSTS, GIG REVIEWS
Tagged gig, hard rock, Jeff Scott Soto, Jorge Salan, melodic rock, review, Soto, Talisman, Yngwie Malmsteen
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Album review: ADRIAN GALYSH – Into The Blue

Adrian Galysh [Release date 25.05.16] Having thrown everything at his disposal into his previous prog influenced album ‘Tone Poet’, West coast guitarist Adrian Galysh’s new ‘Into The Blue’ is a return to rock blues basics, except he’s got Kaycee Clanton … Continue reading
Posted in ALBUM REVIEWS, ALBUM REVIEWS (Mobile), ALL POSTS
Tagged ADRIAN GALYSH, beth Hart, Big Brother & The Holding Company, Carl Verheyen, Gary Moore, guitar, Into The Blue, Janis Joplin, Joey Heredia, Johnny Hiland, Kaycee Clanton, Paul Loranger, Robben Ford, Uli Jon Roth, Yngwie Malmsteen
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Album review: JOE LYNN TURNER – The Sessions

This is the first part of the three-part Joe Lynn Turner special broadcast by Get Ready to ROCK! Radio in March 2016. (Part 2 is also available at Mixcloud with a link to Part 3) Joe Lynn Turner is a … Continue reading
News: JOE LYNN TURNER Interview feature and UK festival date

Photo: Darren Griffiths for GRTR! After his stunning performance at the recent Hard Rock Hell AOR event, melodic hard rock singer Joe Lynn Turner (Rainbow, Yngwie Malmsteen, Deep Purple) returns to the UK this summer for the Rewind North festival, … Continue reading
Posted in Get Ready to ROCK! Radio, INTERVIEWS, NEWS, Radio interview
Tagged 28 March 2016, AOR, Deep Purple, Fandango, feature, Glenn Hughes, hard rock, interview, Joe Lynn Turner, melodic rock, radio, Rainbow, special, Yngwie Malmsteen
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Gig review: JEFF SCOTT SOTO – The Tivoli, Buckley, 23 June 2014

Setlists.fm is a blessing and a curse. Notwithstanding the occasional inaccuracy it has proved a boon to lazy or forgetful reviewers but also a useful tool to evaluate the worthiness of a tour. And recently I used it to decide … Continue reading
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Tagged 23 June 2014, Axel Rudi Pell, Buckley, gig, Jeff Scott Soto, Journey, North Wales, review, SoulSirkus, Talisman, The Tivoli, W.E.T., Yngwie Malmsteen
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Rock Stars: Interview with GRAHAM BONNET – 19 March 2014

With The Store For Music label re-issuing all 4 Alcatrazz albums – including ‘Live Sentence’ on CD and DVD and accompanying vinyl releases with full art work – as well as his recent ‘Catch The Rainbow’ tour and a forthcoming … Continue reading
GUITAR WORLD presents DEAR GUITAR HERO
Backbeat Books 2012 www.backbeatbooks.com This book is based on the ‘Dear Guitar hero..’ section of ‘Guitar World’ magazine where fans ask their guitar heroes questions, from technical set-up ones through to more ‘Smash Hits’ type questions about favourite foods. There … Continue reading
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Tagged Backbeat Books, books, guitar hero, Guitar World, Jeff Beck, music books, Ritchie Blackmore, Slash, Yngwie Malmsteen
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Radiohead UK dates and Marshall Amps 50th anniversary gig
RADIOHEAD October 6th Manchester MEN Arena 8th/9th London O2 Arena Marshall Amps 50th anniversary concert at Wembley Arena on Saturday, September 22nd Billy Duffy (The Cult), Brian Tichy (Pride & Glory/Foreigner/Billy Idol/Whitesnake), Corey Taylor, Doug Aldrich (Whitesnake), Joe Satriani, Nicko … Continue reading
Posted in Gigs and Tour News, NEWS
Tagged Corey Taylor, Iron Maiden, Joe Satriani, Marshall Amps, Paul Gilbert, Radiohead, Yngwie Malmsteen, Zakk Wylde
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