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Along with Gary Moore, Michael Schenker never quite reached the same level of acclaim stateside as he did in Europe (and other parts of the world), despite possessing exceptional, and quite influential, six-string skills. Born on January 10, 1955, in Savstedt, Germany, it was Schenker's older brother, Rudolf, who sparked the youngster's interest in guitar at an early age. Entirely ...more

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  • Michael Schenker Pictures - ChicagoGigs.com
  • A review of MSG's new album "unforgiven"
  • Mondria's Michael Schenker website

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