Michael Schenker
Born:
01/10/1955
City:
Sarstedt
Region:
Lower Saxony
Country:
Germany
Years Active:
1969-present
Instruments:
Bass, Guitar, Vocals
Notable Equipment:
Associated Artists:
Image Credit:
By Grywnn - Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=40468087 / desaturated from original
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Michael Schenker is a German rock guitarist, best known for his tenure in UFO, in addition to his solo band. He first rose to fame as an early member of the Scorpions, then achieved fame in the mid 1970s as the lead guitar player for UFO. Since leaving UFO in 1978, he has been leading the Michael Schenker Group in various incarnations. He is the younger brother of Rudolf Schenker, who is still a guitarist with the Scorpions.
Discography
Released: 1974 |
Released: 1975 |
Released: 1977 |
Released: 1978 |
Concerts
Event |
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Venue | City | Region | Country |
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Rock & Roll Marathon II | 11/22/1980 | Cobo Arena | Detroit | Michigan | USA |
Molly Hatchet | 11/23/1980 | Wings Stadium | Kalamazoo | Michigan | USA |
Molly Hatchet | 12/03/1980 | Lakeview Arena | Marquette | Michigan | USA |
Michael Schenker Group | 03/08/1984 | St. Andrew's Hall | Detroit | Michigan | USA |
McAuley-Schenker Group | 01/15/1988 | Harpos | Detroit | Michigan | USA |
Michael Schenker Group | 05/25/1988 | Royal Oak Music Theater | Royal Oak | Michigan | USA |
McAuley-Schenker Group | 04/14/1990 | St. Andrew's Hall | Detroit | Michigan | USA |
McAuley-Schenker Group | 04/15/1990 | Club Eastbrook | Grand Rapids | Michigan | USA |
UFO | 11/10/1995 | Harpos | Detroit | Michigan | USA |
Michael Schenker | 05/29/1999 | 7th House | Pontiac | Michigan | USA |
Michael Schenker Group | 09/12/2004 | I-Rock Nightclub | Detroit | Michigan | USA |
Michael Schenker Group | 09/30/2006 | I-Rock Nightclub | Detroit | Michigan | USA |
Michael Schenker Group | 06/27/2009 | Harpos | Detroit | Michigan | USA |
Michael Schenker Group | 03/03/2012 | Harpos | Detroit | Michigan | USA |