Name: Universal
Brand: Michael Schenker Group

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4251981701301

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Limited Edition 48 Pages Earbook incl. Two Bonus Tracks Turn Off The World / Fighter 

Format Music GB

Limited edition

Release date

2022-05-27

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Warner Music Group

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1 / CD / Extended format: Yes / Rough Trade Exclusive: No / Signed copies: No

Artist

Michael Schenker Group

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Metal

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Atomic Fire

Atomic Fire is a German independent label, specializing in metal and related music styles. Founded in 2021 by Markus Staiger, the label has quickly established itself as a prominent player in the industry. With a focus on discovering and promoting talented artists, Atomic Fire is dedicated to delivering high-quality music to metal enthusiasts worldwide.

With an impressive roster of *artists* spanning various subgenres of metal, Atomic Fire offers a diverse range of musical experiences for fans. From heavy and thrash metal to death and black metal, the label showcases the best that the genre has to offer.

Driven by passion and expertise, Atomic Fire provides a platform for emerging talent while also supporting established acts within the metal scene. By nurturing creativity and encouraging artistic freedom, the label ensures that its *performers* have the opportunity to create groundbreaking music that resonates with audiences around the globe.

The Michael Schenker Group is a hard rock band based in Germany. Formed in 1979, the band existed until 1985 before being revived in 1996. Led by the talented Michael Schenker, the group can also be seen as his solo project. With a lineup that has changed over the years, the current members include Gary Barden on lead vocals, Graham Bonnet on lead vocals, Robin McAuley on lead vocals, Chris Glen on bass, and Steve Mann on keyboards and rhythm guitar.

The band has had several former members throughout its history including various lead vocalists such as Derek St. Holmes, Ray Kennedy, Roland Jones, Leif Sundin, David Van Landing, Kelly Keeling, Keith Slack, Chris Logan, Jari Tiura and Doogie White. Former keyboardists include Don Airey, Paul Raymond,Tommy Eyre , Andy Nye,Claude Gaudette,Seth Bernstein,and Wayne Findlay. Previous bass players include Billy Sheehan ,Mo Foster,Dennis Feldman ,Barry Sparks ,John Onder ,Rev Jones Stuart Hamm,Pete Way Neil Murray,Elliott Dean Rubinson,and Francis Buchholz . The drummers who have been part of the band are Denny Carmassi ,Simon Phillips Co

There are few rock guitarists on this planet who have had such a lasting influence on so many renowned musicians as Michael Schenker. With his outstandingly fluid style, inexhaustible wealth of ideas and instinctive feel for hooks and melodies, Michael Schenker is a living legend who, despite his longstanding and distinguished history, still impresses with his unflagging energy and drive. 

Now his latest MSG album is about to be unleashed, his latest offering features all the strengths of this exceptional musician: first-rate songs with anthemic melodies, catchy guitar riffs and inspiring solos. As we have come to expect from him, Schenker has once again enlisted a number of prestigious fellow musicians for the recording of his new studio production, among them, as main vocalist Ronnie Romero (Rainbow), who will also be MSG's frontman on their upcoming tour, Michael Kiske (Helloween) and Ralf Scheepers (Primal Fear), keyboard player Steve Mann, drummers Simon Phillips, Brian Tichy, Bobby Rondinelli and Bodo Schopf, as well as legendary bassists Bob Daisley, Barry Sparks and Barend Courbois, with Tony Carey as a very special guest.

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