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Michael Schenker announces April 2013 UK Tour


Due to the critical acclaim Michael Schenker received on his 2012 UK tour, the legendary guitarist will return with his classic rock band Temple of Rock on a 12-date UK tour in April 2013. The tour starts at the ARC, Stockton on Tees on Tuesday 9th April.  Tickets go on sale Monday July 30th from www.thegigcartel.com and 0844 478 0898.

Boasting Ex-Scorpions stars Herman Rarebell (drums) and Francis Buchholz (bass), MSG stalwart Wayne Findlay (keyboards) and Scottish vocalist Doogie White (ex Rainbow, Yngwie Malmsteen), the Temple Of Rock concerts will feature plenty of hits spanning Schenker’s career with the Scorpions, UFO and MSG.

Songs to be performed by the Temple of Rock include UFO’s Rock Bottom and Doctor Doctor, MSG’s Armed and Ready and Into The Arena, and Scorpions classics including Rock You Like A Hurricane. Schenker will also perform new songs from his latest album, Temple of Rock, including Before the Devil Knows You’re Dead.

Michael Schenker: April UK Tour
Stockton Arc                           April 9
Aberdeen Lemon Tree           April 10
Edinburgh Picture House       April 11
Newcastle o2 Academy          April 12
Holmfirth Picturedrome         April 13
Warrington Parr Hall            April 14
Falmouth Princess Pavilion    April 16
Bristol O2 Academy               April 17
Salisbury City Hall                 April 18
Oxford o2 Academy               April 19
Nottingham Rock City           April 20
Norwich Waterfront              April 21

Source: www.thegigcartel.com