Person

Yngwie Malmsteen

Yngwie Johan Malmsteen ( ; born Lars Johan Yngve Lannerbäck, Swedish pronunciation: [lâːʂ ˈjuːhan ˈʏŋvɛ lânːɛrbɛk]); born 30 June 1963) is a Swedish guitarist. He first became known in the 1980s for his neoclassical playing style in heavy metal, and has released 22 studio albums in a career spanning over 40 years. In August 2009, Time magazine named Malmsteen No. 9 on its list of the 10 best elect…

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Artist details

Type
Person
Area
Sweden
Born
June 30th, 1963
Genres
Labels
Steamhammer
PONY CANYON
Music for Nations
Elektra Entertainment
Mascot Records
Last updated: March 7th, 2021