Yngwie Malmsteen is innovative pioneer of neoclassical hard rock and heavy metal guitar playing. His signature Fender tone, clean fluid technique and emotive vibrato are undeniably impressive, but his skill as a guitar instructor is striking for a different reason. It’s appalling. Sometimes I get the impression he is incapable of slowing [...]

The music created is the paramount criteria to by which to judge any guitar player but the delivery of the music is also vital. The live performance is a crucial means of connecting with established and potential fans. And what’s one of the most important aspects of the live performance for any guitar player: [...]