Yngwie J. Malmsteen Archives - Metal Express Radio

Flashback Interview 1988 – YNGWIE J. MALMSTEEN: “Everyone Can Type Really Fast On A Typewriter. Not Everyone Can Write A Book!”

October 19, 2023 Stig G. Nordahl Leave a comment

In the vibrant rock scene of 1988, one name had been resonating loudly in the world of guitar virtuosity for years – Yngwie J. Malmsteen. It was the very year he released his fourth album, …READ MORE

This Friday’s Guest DJ: NZM

March 27, 2023 Scott Jeslis Leave a comment

NZM is a high-energy Power Metal band with strong melodic vocal lines and edgy riffs. NZM is based in South Florida and was formed in 2010. Artists such as Yngwie Malmsteen, Symphony X, Deep Purple, …READ MORE

MICHAEL SCHENKER FEST (Live at the O2 Academy, Newcastle, U.K., November 9, 2018)

DOOGIE WHITE (ALCATRAZZ, SCHENKER, MALMSTEEN, RAINBOW): “Nobody In America Knows Who The Fuck I Am”

August 3, 2021 George Dionne Leave a comment

Ten years ago, storied vocalist Doogie White released his first and only solo album As Yet Untitled. The album features guest musicians Tony Carey (Rainbow), Paul Logue (Eden’s Curse), Greg Smith (Alice Cooper), and Patti …READ MORE

YNGWIE MALMSTEEN – Parabellum

July 27, 2021 Bryce Van Patten Leave a comment

Neo-Classical Metal Frenzy The term Neo-Classical Metal would probably not exist were it not for the influence of one unique performer, guitarist Yngwie J. Malmsteen. From the first notes of the debut Alcatrazz album the …READ MORE

SONS OF APOLLO (Live at Gramercy Theatre, New York City, NY, USA, February 6, 2020)

JEFF SCOTT SOTO (SONS OF APOLLO, W.E.T.): “I Care More About Quantity Of People Sharing Or Discussing My Music… It’s Going To Open More Doors For Me Later”

October 30, 2020 George Dionne Leave a comment

On November 6, 2020 Jeff Scott Soto is set to release his 7th official solo album Wide Awake (In My Dreamland) through Frontiers Music. Soto, who has more than 85 albums under his belt, has …READ MORE

Tales from a Metalhead

Tales from a Metalhead: Chapter 16: I’ll See The Light Tonight

July 20, 2020 Stig G. Nordahl Leave a comment

There are probably more opinions about Yngwie J. Malmsteen than the vast number of notes he plays during any given guitar solo. I love his statement that “more is more.” His persona is a bit too much for some people, especially for the numerous musicians that have been in his band.

Tales from a Metalhead

Tales from a Metalhead: Chapter 7: FM days

May 18, 2020 Stig G. Nordahl Leave a comment

I was doing Hard Rock shows on FM radio for about 15 years before going online. Even though I did various shows on air in the coming years they all had one thing in common; me playing Hard Rock and Heavy Metal on the air