2003
19 December
Almost Christmas , photo with 2 of my pupils (Fabio"Anarchy" Varrone & Francesco"Il Gothico"Santopolo)
that are doing my "Hard ' n Heavy" course at Universita della Musica
6 December
Download a part from Mats Uncut Film in Quicktime "Troll" from his NU CD NORDICLIGHTS
& also a live video at "Geronimo" Bikers Club in Rome July/2003.
the 1 st solo from " The Gate part ll " with the metal Progressive Trio BFH !
3 December
In the National Italian Newspaper "Corriere della Sera"
there's an Article about the musicschool that i teach & Me!!
1 December
In the No 1Italian Guitar magazine " Chitarre " Mats NU CD NORDICLIGHTS Was reviewed
With 4 Pages of Transcription & Tab from the 11th song Flight of The Bumble -Bee!
Click under to see the review & the transcription!
25 November
Mats interview at RadioRock today went great!!! From 10.30 to 11.30 this morning.
A big thanx to all the listeners who send SMS & called during the interview for questions n Stuff !!
Mats presented his NU CD NORDICLIGHTS & chatted about guitarists , BFH ,
"A Tribute to DR.Bach" & the film music for " La Porta delle 7 Stelle "
click underneath to hear the interview divided in 11 parts !
20 November
Tuesday 25 november Mats will be interwieved in direct by RADIOROCK at : 11.00
propably he will also do some acoustic song with percussion live!!!!!
Radio frequenze : mhz 106.600
send an sms and wish a song from mats latest cd at :
38 99 106 600
or call :
0039-06-43 598 891
18 November
Here you have the official photos!
Photos by : LAURA CAMIA
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11 November
Photo Extravaganza
Mats was filmed & photoed & Everyone involved did a great job!!
Thanx 2 : Cristina Torsello , Laura Camia & Marcello , Renato Torsello , Hans hedberg ,
Letizia/Raimondo/Norberto Katte Klitsche De La Grange , Azzurra &Siliana , Massimo Bellitti,
the film has to be edited & Cut & the photos will be ready in 1 week!
While waiting for the (reel) film & Photos
Underneath you have some photos directly taken from the film!
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6 November
Mats will be doing a Photo service at a monastery Cibona in Tolfa Allumiere, for nu endorser Amp: ENGL Savage 120
+ video filming of 3 of the songs from Mats NU CD Nordiclights. Photos will be taken by : Laura Camia
Mats new DVD will be filmed & finished before December!
29 October
& concert tour dates in Italy starting from Januari!
Andrea Ballarin & Peter Årnes at Sollentuna mässan!
18 October
Keep in touch on this page for reviews, interviews of my NU CD NORDICLIGHTS, Articles & BFH
Check out the homepage www.basstudio.nu that is made by: Peter Årnes
from Göteborg,who has started to sell Manne Guitars & Basses in Sweden & on the Net
18-19 OKTOBER He is at Sollentuna Mässan in Stockholm exposing guitars & Basses
with mr.Manne himself: Andrea Ballarin,lets boogie!
14 October
Mats is at the moment rehearsing with BFH for the european tour that will begin in January (keep in touch for tour dates ! )
6 October
Mats homepage is completely updated with transcriptions of: solos, songs, Articles ,cd covers, etc !
1 October
Mats has started at the music school Universita' della Musica in Rome every thursday:
Mats NU cd will be reviewed at their homepage!
23 September
The CD "NORDICLIGHTS"Featuring : E zio Zaccagnini , Cristiano M icalizzi: drums
Marco siniscalco, Lorenzo Feliciati ,Mario Guarini : Bass
Alessandro Gwis ,Silvano Melgiovanni , Clemente Ferrari : keys. is finally Released
if you want to buy the CD on Internet please Click
if you are interested in seminars or performances with M ats please contact:
Roberto Lioli at:335/5616258
or E-Mail : matshedbergclinics@yahoo.it
For further info about Mats new CD "NORDICLIGHTS" including: complete note 4 note guitar transcriptions& tab of the whole CD
including the songs:
Flightofthebumblebee,Sarabande (B-minor 4 Solo Violin),Cantata147,Double(B-Minor 4 Solo Violin),
4SvenerikH,CMC2,TROLL,TROLL(intro),
VIKING,BUTTERFLY,BIBISBLUE,NINJASUITE,NEDERGÅRDSÖ,DOUBLE & Video Film of "Flight of the bumble-Bee!
20 September
Mats Has finished the music for the film with the Italian Director:Pasquale Pozzessere for the music of the film
"La Porta delle 7 stelle" featuring oscar nominated :
Featuring: Original music by Mats Hedberg, beethoven & Satie
Also 2 Songs from the CD "The Gate" by BFH featuring the Turkish singer ( Yasemin Sannino )
Musicians playing on the film were:
Gaiancarlo Maurino :Soprano Sax
Arturo Valiante : Pianoforte
Orchestra di Roma : String Quartet
Mats Hedberg : Classical Guitar,sitar,el.Guitar ,A rrangements, conduction score & Original music.
22 July
Comments of “The Gate” by : BFH
"On “The Gate” Mats Hedberg and BFH offers U a rare treat :
Progressive Metal that is connected to both the heart and the head.
Great tunes . Great playing and a great future."Alan Paul -Guitar World
“ I liked the CD and thought the musicianship was great !
Best of luck with it and let me know if you play any concerts in England .
Peace/outSteven Wilson - Porcupinetree
“All of the compositions on this album are unique and are masterpieces,this is one of the most original albums(to say the least)that I've heard in the new millennium."
http://www.progressor.net/review/bfh_2002.html
“"The Gate " is one of the most interesting new arrivals
on the Progressive Hard Rock scene.http://www.progressiverockbr.com/previews2003.htm
“Holy amazing album Batman ! BFH are a trio of epic proportions blending bass,guitar and percussion in a rich quagmire of haunting instrumental melodies.”http://www.geocities.com/asdfasedf2/yetanother28.html
“BFH is an Italy-based progressive metal trio featuring
excellent Swedish guitar player Mats Hedberg”
18 July
BFH
Live
at Geronimo's pub (Roma)
Via Appia vecchia 57
(in front of palaghiaccio di Marino)
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22 June
Mats is actually together with BFH rehearsing for the promotional tour in Italy
of their debut CD " The Gate" with new BassPlayer that will end with the progsud festival ( M arseilles ) at the 1:st of june.
BFH will also do a workshop clinic at " il classico" in Rome organized together with : Universitadellamusica in Rome.
19 June
Mats new endorser is ENGL amps with the savage 120 amp with 4 channels & The vintage 4x4 speaker,
A big thanx also to Giorgio Paganini & Fernanda Altavilla at MOGAR music.
3 May
In March Mats participated with 2 Acoustic songs on the CD Sounds&Flowers"A musical tribute to D r. Bach"the CD will be presented at "FNAC"
- Verona Saturday 3rd of M a y.
Mats will do solo performances in TV and at events connected to this CD during the summer,dates to be Verified.
The Cd is distribuited by : Materiali Sonori :
