Michael Schenker
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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
Credits
Die Scorpions Story - 40 Jahre Weltstars (2013)
as Self
Wacken - Hearts Full of Metal (2026)
as Self
UFO: Strangers In The Night: The Ultimate Critical Review (2005)
as Guitar
Flying V (2020)
as Self
Scorpions - Forever and a Day (2015)
as himself
Europe: Live at Sweden Rock (2013)
as Self - Gitarr (Gäst)
Michael Schenker's Temple of Rock - On a Mission: Live in Madrid (2016)
as Himself - Lead Guitar
Michael Schenker Group: Live At Rockpalast - Hamburg 1981 (2017)
as Guitars
The Story of UFO: Too Hot To Handle (1992)
as Self
Uli Jon Roth : Legends of Rock - Live At Castle Donington 2001 (2006)
as Guitar
UFO: Live at The BBC 1974-1985 (2013)
Actor
Scorpions - Live at Wacken Open Air 2006 (2008)
as Himself / Guest Guitar
Michael Schenker Group - Live in Tokyo 1997 (1997)
as Self
Michael Schenker: Temple Of Rock - Live in Europe (2012)
as Guitars
The Michael Schenker Group - The 30th Anniversary Concert - Live in Tokyo (2010)
as Guitars
Michael Schenker Group – World Wide Live 2004 (2004)
as Himself
Michael Schenker Fest - Live in Tokyo (2017)
as Himself - Guitar
Michael Schenker Group - Rock Hard Festival 2023 (2023)
as Lead Guitar
UFO: The Broadcast Archives (2013)
Actor
Michael Schenker: My Years With Ufo Wacken Open Air (2025)
as Vocals / Lead Guitar
The Michael Schenker Group – Live Rockpop In Concert (1983)
as Self / Guitar
Michael Schenker Group: Rock Will Never Die (1984)
as Himself - Lead Guitar
Michael Schenker Group - Hellfest 2022 (2022)
as Himself