Michael Schenker

Biography

Michael Schenker (born 10 January 1955) is a German rock guitarist who has played in UFO and led the Michael Schenker Group. At the age of 15 he was an early member of Scorpions, the band co-founded by his elder brother Rudolf Schenker. In the mid-1970s, at the age of 17, Michael joined UFO playing lead guitar. He left the band in 1978 to found the Michael Schenker Group. He has rejoined UFO three times, producing an album each time. Schenker continues to perform and record in his bands Michael Schenker's Temple of Rock and Michael Schenker Fest .

Known For

Wacken - Hearts Full of Metal

Movie2026

7.7

Europe: Live at Sweden Rock

Movie2013

9.0

Michael Schenker's Temple of Rock - On a Mission: Live in Madrid

Movie2016

8.0

UFO: Live at The BBC 1974-1985

Movie2013

UFO: The Broadcast Archives

Movie2013

6.8

Scorpions - Forever and a Day

Movie2015

7.5

Flying V

Movie2020

8.0

Michael Schenker Fest - Live in Tokyo

Movie2017

Filmography