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Yngwie J. Malmsteen
- Country of origin:
- Sweden
- Location:
- Stockholm
- Status:
- Active
- Formed in:
- 1978
- Genre:
- Neoclassical Power Metal/Shred
- Lyrical themes:
- Society, War, Life, Heroism
- Current label:
- Rising Force
- Years active:
- 1978-1981, 1984-1986 (as Yngwie Malmsteen's Rising Force), 1987-present
| Current | |
| Ralph Ciavolino | Bass |
| Yngwie J. Malmsteen | Guitars (1978-present), Vocals (2012-present) |
| See also: ex-Hear 'n Aid, ex-Alcatrazz, ex-Steeler | |
| Patrick Johansson | Drums (2001-present) |
| See also: ex-Without Grief, Red Lamb, ex-Chainwreck, ex-Jack Frost, ex-Prey, ex-Stormwind, ex-Scudiero | |
| Nick Marino | Keyboards (2005-2006, 2010-present) |
| See also: Nick Marino | |
| Past | |
| Michael Storck | Vocals |
| See also: Creozoth | |
| Marcel Jacob | Bass (1978-1981) |
| (R.I.P. 2009) See also: ex-The Johansson Brothers, ex-Richard Andersson's Space Odyssey, ex-Europe | |
| Zepp Urgard | Drums (1978-1980) |
| See also: ex-Stormwind | |
| Peter Udd | Drums (1980-1982) |
| See also: ex-Glory Bell's Band | |
| John Levén | Bass (1981-1982) |
| See also: ex-Southpaw, Europe, ex-Johansson, ex-Brazen Abbot, ex-Clockwise, ex-Last Autumn's Dream | |
| Barriemore Barlow | Drums (1984) |
| See also: ex-Jethro Tull | |
| Jens Johansson | Keyboards (1984-1989) |
| See also: Mastermind, Stratovarius, Timo Tolkki's Avalon, Russell Allen's Atomic Soul (live), ex-Johansson, ex-Jens Johansson, ex-The Johansson Brothers, ex-Silver Mountain, ex-Kotipelto (live), ex-Dio | |
| Jeff Scott Soto | Vocals (1984-1985) |
| See also: Trans-Siberian Orchestra, ex-Kryst the Conqueror, Jeff Scott Soto, Talisman, ex-Axel Rudi Pell, ex-M.A.R.S., ex-Panther, ex-Skräpp Mettle, ex-Takara, ex-Journey (live), ex-Vinnie Vincent (live) | |
| Anders Johansson | Drums (1985-1989) |
| See also: Fullforce, HammerFall, Planet Alliance, ex-Johansson, ex-Jens Johansson, ex-The Johansson Brothers, ex-Silver Mountain, ex-Stratovarius, ex-Tears of Anger, ex-Keegan | |
| Mark Boals | Vocals (1985-1987, 1996, 1999-2001) |
| See also: Holy Force, Iron Mask, Joshua Perahia, Lyraka, Mark Boals, Ring of Fire, Seven the Hardway, The Codex, ex-Maestro Alex Gregory, ex-Royal Hunt, ex-Savoy Brown, ex-Ted Nugent, ex-Uli Jon Roth | |
| Joe Lynn Turner | Vocals (1987-1989) |
| See also: Walter Giardino Temple (live), Brazen Abbot, Joe Lynn Turner, ex-Cem Köksal, ex-Deep Purple, ex-Rainbow, ex-Fadango, ex-Hughes Turner Project, ex-Michael Men Project | |
| Bob Daisley | Bass (1988) |
| See also: Planet Alliance, Stream, ex-Black Sabbath, ex-Ozzy Osbourne, ex-Rainbow, ex-Dio (live), ex-Chicken Shack, ex-Gary Moore, ex-Kahvas Jute, ex-Mecca, ex-Mungo Jerry, ex-Uriah Heep, ex-Widowmaker | |
| Barry Dunaway | Bass (1988-1989, 1996-2002) |
| Svante Henryson | Bass (1989-1992) |
| Michael Von Knorring | Drums (1989-1991) |
| See also: ex-Mentzer, ex-Norden Light | |
| Mats Olausson | Keyboards (1989-2000) |
| See also: Iron Mask, ex-Ark, ex-Evil Masquerade, ex-Silver Mountain, ex-Stygia, ex-Kamelot (live), ex-Biscaya | |
| Göran Edman | Vocals (1990-1992) |
| See also: Headless, Jayce Landberg, Richard Andersson, Shadrane, Signum Regis, Time Requiem, Vindictiv, XsavioR, ex-Johansson, ex-Madison, Mårran, ex-Brazen Abbot | |
| Bo Werner | Drums (1992) |
| Mike Terrana | Drums (1993-1994) |
| See also: Axel Rudi Pell, Emir Hot, Empire, Mike Terrana, Razorback, Tarja, Zillion, Roland Grapow, ex-Hanover Fist, ex-Zillion, ex-Artension, Beau Nasty, Taboo Voodoo, ex-Downhell, ex-John West, ex-Kiko Loureiro, ex-Masterplan, ex-Not Fragile, ex-Rage, ex-Savage Circus, ex-Squealer, ex-Tony MacAlpine, ex-Gamma Ray (live), ex-Iron Mask (live), ex-Metalium | |
| Michael Vescera | Vocals (1993-1996) |
| See also: Fatal Force, Michael Vescera, Obsession, Safe Haven, Sovereign, Stygia, Roland Grapow, ex-MVP, ex-Palace of Black, ex-The Reign of Terror, Animetal USA, Warrion, ex-Dr. Sin, ex-Killing Machine, ex-Loudness | |
| Barry Sparks | Bass (1994-1996) |
| See also: Roland Grapow, ex-Guy Mann-Dude, M.S.G., Ted Nugent, ex-Cosmosquad, ex-Dokken, ex-John West, ex-Miloš Dodo Doležal, ex-Vinnie Moore, ex-Michael Schenker Group, ex-UFO | |
| Shane Gaalaas | Drums (1995-1996) |
| See also: Cosmosquad, ex-Diesel, ex-John West, ex-Miloš Dodo Doležal, ex-Vinnie Moore, ex-Artension | |
| David Rosenthal | Keyboards (session on "Inspirations") (1996) |
| See also: ex-Hammerhead, ex-Vinnie Moore, ex-Rainbow | |
| Cozy Powell | Drums (1997) |
| (R.I.P. 1998) See also: Brian May, ex-Black Sabbath, ex-Tony Martin, ex-Rainbow, ex-Cozy Powell's Hammer, ex-Emerson, Lake & Powell, ex-Graham Bonnet & The Hooligans, ex-Jeff Beck's Group, ex-Michael Schenker Group, ex-Phenomena, ex-Whitesnake | |
| Mats Levén | Vocals (1997-1998) |
| See also: Candlemass, Cem Köksal, Jupiter Society, Krux, ex-Abstrakt Algebra, ex-Southpaw, AB/CD, ex-Adagio, ex-At Vance, ex-Fatal Force, ex-Firewind (live), ex-Therion (live), ex-Sabbtail, ex-Capricorn, ex-Dogface, ex-Swedish Erotica, ex-Treat | |
| Jonas Östman | Drums (1998) |
| See also: ex-Mental Hippie Blood, ex-Mogg, ex-Dark Illusion, ex-Gotham City | |
| Randy Coven | Bass (1999-2002) |
| See also: MCM, Shadow Eden, ex-Ark, ex-C.P.R., ex-Jack Starr, ex-Magni Animi Viri, ex-Vitalij Kuprij, ex-Riot (live), ex-Holy Mother | |
| John Macaluso | Drums (1999-2001) |
| See also: Chris Caffery, HolyHell, John Macaluso & Union Radio, Mastercastle, Masterlast, MCM, Stygia, Unwritten Pages, Symphony X (live), ex-Ark, ex-Fool's Game, ex-Jorn, ex-Magni Animi Viri, ex-Masi, ex-Powermad, ex-Riot, ex-TNT, ex-Vitalij Kuprij, ex-Holy Mother, ex-Mullmuzzler | |
| Derek Sherinian | Keyboards (2001-2002, 2003-2004, 2006-2007) |
| See also: Derek Sherinian, Jughead, Planet X, Theodore Ziras, Timo Tolkki's Avalon, ex-Platypus, Billy Idol, Black Country Communion, ex-All Too Human, ex-Dream Theater, ex-Explorers Club, ex-Alice Cooper, ex-John Sykes (live), ex-Kiss (live) | |
| Doogie White | Vocals (2002-2008) |
| See also: Cornerstone, Empire, Tank, ex-Rainbow, ex-Pink Cream 69, ex-Rata Blanca (live), ex-La Paz, ex-Midnight Blue, ex-Praying Mantis | |
| Rudy Sarzo | Bass (2004-2005) |
| See also: Dee Snider, Queensrÿche, ex-Dio, ex-Hear 'n Aid, ex-M.A.R.S., Animetal USA, Dio Disciples, ex-Ozzy Osbourne, ex-Quiet Riot, ex-Aleister Wild, ex-Blue Öyster Cult, ex-Dudes of Wrath, ex-Hardline, ex-Manic Eden, ex-Whitesnake | |
| Joakim Svalberg | Keyboards (2004-2005) |
| See also: Opeth, Tiamat (live), ex-Mastodon (live) | |
| Mick Cervino | Bass (2005-2008) |
| See also: Violent Storm | |
| Bjorn Englen | Bass (2008-2012) |
| See also: Miwa, Tony MacAlpine (live), ex-Blaksmith, Dio Disciples, ex-Quiet Riot, ex-Soul Sign | |
| Michael Troy | Keyboards (2008-2010) |
| Tim "Ripper" Owens | Vocals (2008-2012) |
| See also: Beyond Fear, Charred Walls of the Damned, Tim "Ripper" Owens, ex-Brainicide, Dio Disciples, ex-Iced Earth, ex-Judas Priest, ex-Winters Bane, ex-British Steel, ex-Hail!, ex-Seattle, ex-American Dog (live) | |
| Past (Live) | |
| Tommy Aldridge | Drums |
| See also: ex-Hear 'n Aid, ex-M.A.R.S., Whitesnake, ex-Motörhead, ex-Oliver Weers, ex-Ozzy Osbourne, ex-Patrick Rondat, ex-Vinnie Moore, ex-Thin Lizzy, ex-Black Oak Arkansas, ex-Gary Moore, ex-House of Lords, ex-Manic Eden, ex-Pat Travers Band, ex-John Sykes (live) | |
| Wally Voss | Bass (1986) |
| (R.I.P. 1992) See also: ex-Joey Tafolla | |
| Pete Barnacle | Drums (1990) |
| See also: ex-Soldiers of Fortune, ex-Gillan, ex-Girl, ex-Spear of Destiny, ex-Theatre of Hate | |
| Jørn Lande | Vocals (1999) |
| See also: Allen / Lande, Jorn, ex-Mundanus Imperium, ex-Beyond Twilight, ex-Masterplan, ex-Millenium, ex-Wild Willy's Gang, ex-Avantasia (live), ex-Ark, ex-The Snakes, ex-Vagabond | |
| Tim Donahue | Drums (2001) |
| See also: Tim Donahue | |
| Ralph Ciavolino | Bass |
| Yngwie J. Malmsteen | Guitars (1978-present), Vocals (2012-present) |
| See also: ex-Hear 'n Aid, ex-Alcatrazz, ex-Steeler | |
| Patrick Johansson | Drums (2001-present) |
| See also: ex-Without Grief, Red Lamb, ex-Chainwreck, ex-Jack Frost, ex-Prey, ex-Stormwind, ex-Scudiero | |
| Nick Marino | Keyboards (2005-2006, 2010-present) |
| See also: Nick Marino | |
| Michael Storck | Vocals |
| See also: Creozoth | |
| Marcel Jacob | Bass (1978-1981) |
| (R.I.P. 2009) See also: ex-The Johansson Brothers, ex-Richard Andersson's Space Odyssey, ex-Europe | |
| Zepp Urgard | Drums (1978-1980) |
| See also: ex-Stormwind | |
| Peter Udd | Drums (1980-1982) |
| See also: ex-Glory Bell's Band | |
| John Levén | Bass (1981-1982) |
| See also: ex-Southpaw, Europe, ex-Johansson, ex-Brazen Abbot, ex-Clockwise, ex-Last Autumn's Dream | |
| Barriemore Barlow | Drums (1984) |
| See also: ex-Jethro Tull | |
| Jens Johansson | Keyboards (1984-1989) |
| See also: Mastermind, Stratovarius, Timo Tolkki's Avalon, Russell Allen's Atomic Soul (live), ex-Johansson, ex-Jens Johansson, ex-The Johansson Brothers, ex-Silver Mountain, ex-Kotipelto (live), ex-Dio | |
| Jeff Scott Soto | Vocals (1984-1985) |
| See also: Trans-Siberian Orchestra, ex-Kryst the Conqueror, Jeff Scott Soto, Talisman, ex-Axel Rudi Pell, ex-M.A.R.S., ex-Panther, ex-Skräpp Mettle, ex-Takara, ex-Journey (live), ex-Vinnie Vincent (live) | |
| Anders Johansson | Drums (1985-1989) |
| See also: Fullforce, HammerFall, Planet Alliance, ex-Johansson, ex-Jens Johansson, ex-The Johansson Brothers, ex-Silver Mountain, ex-Stratovarius, ex-Tears of Anger, ex-Keegan | |
| Mark Boals | Vocals (1985-1987, 1996, 1999-2001) |
| See also: Holy Force, Iron Mask, Joshua Perahia, Lyraka, Mark Boals, Ring of Fire, Seven the Hardway, The Codex, ex-Maestro Alex Gregory, ex-Royal Hunt, ex-Savoy Brown, ex-Ted Nugent, ex-Uli Jon Roth | |
| Joe Lynn Turner | Vocals (1987-1989) |
| See also: Walter Giardino Temple (live), Brazen Abbot, Joe Lynn Turner, ex-Cem Köksal, ex-Deep Purple, ex-Rainbow, ex-Fadango, ex-Hughes Turner Project, ex-Michael Men Project | |
| Bob Daisley | Bass (1988) |
| See also: Planet Alliance, Stream, ex-Black Sabbath, ex-Ozzy Osbourne, ex-Rainbow, ex-Dio (live), ex-Chicken Shack, ex-Gary Moore, ex-Kahvas Jute, ex-Mecca, ex-Mungo Jerry, ex-Uriah Heep, ex-Widowmaker | |
| Barry Dunaway | Bass (1988-1989, 1996-2002) |
| Svante Henryson | Bass (1989-1992) |
| Michael Von Knorring | Drums (1989-1991) |
| See also: ex-Mentzer, ex-Norden Light | |
| Mats Olausson | Keyboards (1989-2000) |
| See also: Iron Mask, ex-Ark, ex-Evil Masquerade, ex-Silver Mountain, ex-Stygia, ex-Kamelot (live), ex-Biscaya | |
| Göran Edman | Vocals (1990-1992) |
| See also: Headless, Jayce Landberg, Richard Andersson, Shadrane, Signum Regis, Time Requiem, Vindictiv, XsavioR, ex-Johansson, ex-Madison, Mårran, ex-Brazen Abbot | |
| Bo Werner | Drums (1992) |
| Mike Terrana | Drums (1993-1994) |
| See also: Axel Rudi Pell, Emir Hot, Empire, Mike Terrana, Razorback, Tarja, Zillion, Roland Grapow, ex-Hanover Fist, ex-Zillion, ex-Artension, Beau Nasty, Taboo Voodoo, ex-Downhell, ex-John West, ex-Kiko Loureiro, ex-Masterplan, ex-Not Fragile, ex-Rage, ex-Savage Circus, ex-Squealer, ex-Tony MacAlpine, ex-Gamma Ray (live), ex-Iron Mask (live), ex-Metalium | |
| Michael Vescera | Vocals (1993-1996) |
| See also: Fatal Force, Michael Vescera, Obsession, Safe Haven, Sovereign, Stygia, Roland Grapow, ex-MVP, ex-Palace of Black, ex-The Reign of Terror, Animetal USA, Warrion, ex-Dr. Sin, ex-Killing Machine, ex-Loudness | |
| Barry Sparks | Bass (1994-1996) |
| See also: Roland Grapow, ex-Guy Mann-Dude, M.S.G., Ted Nugent, ex-Cosmosquad, ex-Dokken, ex-John West, ex-Miloš Dodo Doležal, ex-Vinnie Moore, ex-Michael Schenker Group, ex-UFO | |
| Shane Gaalaas | Drums (1995-1996) |
| See also: Cosmosquad, ex-Diesel, ex-John West, ex-Miloš Dodo Doležal, ex-Vinnie Moore, ex-Artension | |
| David Rosenthal | Keyboards (session on "Inspirations") (1996) |
| See also: ex-Hammerhead, ex-Vinnie Moore, ex-Rainbow | |
| Cozy Powell | Drums (1997) |
| (R.I.P. 1998) See also: Brian May, ex-Black Sabbath, ex-Tony Martin, ex-Rainbow, ex-Cozy Powell's Hammer, ex-Emerson, Lake & Powell, ex-Graham Bonnet & The Hooligans, ex-Jeff Beck's Group, ex-Michael Schenker Group, ex-Phenomena, ex-Whitesnake | |
| Mats Levén | Vocals (1997-1998) |
| See also: Candlemass, Cem Köksal, Jupiter Society, Krux, ex-Abstrakt Algebra, ex-Southpaw, AB/CD, ex-Adagio, ex-At Vance, ex-Fatal Force, ex-Firewind (live), ex-Therion (live), ex-Sabbtail, ex-Capricorn, ex-Dogface, ex-Swedish Erotica, ex-Treat | |
| Jonas Östman | Drums (1998) |
| See also: ex-Mental Hippie Blood, ex-Mogg, ex-Dark Illusion, ex-Gotham City | |
| Randy Coven | Bass (1999-2002) |
| See also: MCM, Shadow Eden, ex-Ark, ex-C.P.R., ex-Jack Starr, ex-Magni Animi Viri, ex-Vitalij Kuprij, ex-Riot (live), ex-Holy Mother | |
| John Macaluso | Drums (1999-2001) |
| See also: Chris Caffery, HolyHell, John Macaluso & Union Radio, Mastercastle, Masterlast, MCM, Stygia, Unwritten Pages, Symphony X (live), ex-Ark, ex-Fool's Game, ex-Jorn, ex-Magni Animi Viri, ex-Masi, ex-Powermad, ex-Riot, ex-TNT, ex-Vitalij Kuprij, ex-Holy Mother, ex-Mullmuzzler | |
| Derek Sherinian | Keyboards (2001-2002, 2003-2004, 2006-2007) |
| See also: Derek Sherinian, Jughead, Planet X, Theodore Ziras, Timo Tolkki's Avalon, ex-Platypus, Billy Idol, Black Country Communion, ex-All Too Human, ex-Dream Theater, ex-Explorers Club, ex-Alice Cooper, ex-John Sykes (live), ex-Kiss (live) | |
| Doogie White | Vocals (2002-2008) |
| See also: Cornerstone, Empire, Tank, ex-Rainbow, ex-Pink Cream 69, ex-Rata Blanca (live), ex-La Paz, ex-Midnight Blue, ex-Praying Mantis | |
| Rudy Sarzo | Bass (2004-2005) |
| See also: Dee Snider, Queensrÿche, ex-Dio, ex-Hear 'n Aid, ex-M.A.R.S., Animetal USA, Dio Disciples, ex-Ozzy Osbourne, ex-Quiet Riot, ex-Aleister Wild, ex-Blue Öyster Cult, ex-Dudes of Wrath, ex-Hardline, ex-Manic Eden, ex-Whitesnake | |
| Joakim Svalberg | Keyboards (2004-2005) |
| See also: Opeth, Tiamat (live), ex-Mastodon (live) | |
| Mick Cervino | Bass (2005-2008) |
| See also: Violent Storm | |
| Bjorn Englen | Bass (2008-2012) |
| See also: Miwa, Tony MacAlpine (live), ex-Blaksmith, Dio Disciples, ex-Quiet Riot, ex-Soul Sign | |
| Michael Troy | Keyboards (2008-2010) |
| Tim "Ripper" Owens | Vocals (2008-2012) |
| See also: Beyond Fear, Charred Walls of the Damned, Tim "Ripper" Owens, ex-Brainicide, Dio Disciples, ex-Iced Earth, ex-Judas Priest, ex-Winters Bane, ex-British Steel, ex-Hail!, ex-Seattle, ex-American Dog (live) | |
| Past | |
| Tommy Aldridge | Drums |
| See also: ex-Hear 'n Aid, ex-M.A.R.S., Whitesnake, ex-Motörhead, ex-Oliver Weers, ex-Ozzy Osbourne, ex-Patrick Rondat, ex-Vinnie Moore, ex-Thin Lizzy, ex-Black Oak Arkansas, ex-Gary Moore, ex-House of Lords, ex-Manic Eden, ex-Pat Travers Band, ex-John Sykes (live) | |
| Wally Voss | Bass (1986) |
| (R.I.P. 1992) See also: ex-Joey Tafolla | |
| Pete Barnacle | Drums (1990) |
| See also: ex-Soldiers of Fortune, ex-Gillan, ex-Girl, ex-Spear of Destiny, ex-Theatre of Hate | |
| Jørn Lande | Vocals (1999) |
| See also: Allen / Lande, Jorn, ex-Mundanus Imperium, ex-Beyond Twilight, ex-Masterplan, ex-Millenium, ex-Wild Willy's Gang, ex-Avantasia (live), ex-Ark, ex-The Snakes, ex-Vagabond | |
| Tim Donahue | Drums (2001) |
| See also: Tim Donahue | |
| Added by: Greb | Modified by: Radagast |
| Added on: 2002-07-16 17:23:28 | Last modified on: 2013-05-11 19:39:12 |
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Yngwie Malmsteen's instrumental "Eclipse" has been used for a Wrestler named Akira Taue with a promotion called All Japan Pro Wrestling and now Pro Wrestling NOAH.