Swedish guitar virtuoso Yngwie Malmsteen rose to fame in the 1980s by combining classical music with heavy metal while outplaying virtually all his contemporaries in the process. When we caught up ...

The Swedish-born, US-based Grammy nominee has been thrilling fans around the world with his incredible guitar skills and showmanship for more than 35 years. Regarded as one of the originators of the ...

The study of harmonics is a fascinating aspect of musicology, full of all sorts of stuff about overtones, ascending integer series, and other things we’re going to skip over because they sound really ...

Guitar effects titan Boss and Swedish guitar maker Strandberg have teamed up to launch the V-BDN VG-Strandberg guitar, which combines the shape and style of the Boden J Standard with V-Guitar synth ...

Englund is a 41-year-old Swedish-born guitarist, best known for his work with The Haunted as well as being a content creator who has over 800,000 subscribers on his YouTube channel. He's a rather ...

What if, at the dawn of 1985, Swedish guitar legend Yngwie Malmsteen had joined up with Depeche Mode’s Martin Gore for a side project titled “Enjoy the Violence”? The result might sound a lot like ...

Swedish guitar virtuoso Andreas Oberg was born in Stockholm on August 6, 1978. At the age of 18, Andreas made a name for himself on the vibrant Swedish music scene performing with many of Sweden's top ...

In late 2002, while aboard a flight to Tokyo, Swedish guitar wanker Yngwie Malmsteen reportedly uncorked a blistering flurry of anti-gay epithets. A woman sitting close to Yngwie took offense at his ...

Lund, Sweden: Much to the anticipation of guitar aficionados around the world, on May 4, 2012, one of Sweden's youngest and most talented guitarists, Johan Randén, releases his third solo-album ...

Activision's Guitar Hero III has shot to the top of the Swedish multiformat charts, with all four SKUs in the top ten. Other new entries in the top twenty are Microsoft's 360 exclusive Mass Effect at ...

Either he had too much Left for Dead 2 or was preparing for life in the post-Apocalyptic wastes. Contrary to popular belief, funny things do happen in Sweden, like that unfortunate man who wanted his ...