YNGWIE MALMSTEEN Confirmed To Play LONDON GUITAR SHOW

May 14, 2008

Legendary Swedish guitarist Yngwie Malmsteen is confirmed to play the London Guitar Show, part of the London International Music Show, on Saturday, June 14.

In association with Marshall amps, the critically acclaimed , Grammy-winning Malmsteen will join a lineup for the show which includes Joe Satriani, Paul Gilbert, Phil Hilborne, Billy Sheehan, Guthrie Goven, Ritchie Kotzen and Jamie Humphries... surely shredding heaven for any guitar fan.

Composer, multi-instrumentalist, and bandleader, Yngwie is universally regarded as a truly innovative electric guitar virtuoso and respected among both his peers and fans. With jaw-dropping technique, lightning fast riffs and a classically inspired technique, he has been honoured through-out the world for his mastery of the guitar, with even mention recently in the Xbox 360 version of Guitar Hero II!!

Yngwie's concert will be free to visitors to the London Guitar Show and he will also be signing on the Marshall stand at 3:30 p.m. on June 12 and June 13 and 2:30 p.m. on Saturday, June 14. The show has a wide range of other free concerts, including the C3 Guitar legends, top saxophonist Courtney Pine, drummers Chad Smith and Jason Bonham and arguably the world's greatest bass player, Billy Sheehan. Alongside the live performances the main show has literally hundreds of the top brand names in the business exhibiting every conceivable type of guitar, bass, amp, effect as well as new product launches, a huge display of drums, sound recording technology and acoustic instruments as well!

For more information, visit www.londoninternationalmusicshow.com.

Malmsteen took part in a clinic and autograph session for Fender at the Dallas International Guitar Show on April 19, 2008. Fan-filmed video footage can be viewed below.

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