MICHAEL SCHENKER & FRIENDS: Glasgow Video Footage, Photos Available

February 24, 2008

Fan-filmed video footage of MICHAEL SCHENKER & FRIENDS performing cover versions of UFO's "Lights Out" and "Doctor Doctor" on February 22, 2008 at The Cathouse in Glasgow, UK can be viewed below (courtesy of "weissheim"). Quality photos from the gig have been posted on Noizz Eater magazine's web site.

The group's setlist was as follows:

01. Assault Attack
02. Ready To Rock
03. Let It Roll
04. Angel Of Avalon
05. Lights Out
06. Into The Arena
07. I Want More
08. Too Hot To Handle
09. On And On
10. Only You Can Rock Me
11. Armed And Ready
12. Attack Of The Mad Axeman
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13. Doctor Doctor
14. Rock Bottom

A TV interview with Michael Schenker conducted by Gary Grattan of the Belfast Telegraph at a recent gig in Belfast can be viewed at this location.

A total of four audio clips from the forthcoming MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP (MSG) album, "In the Midst of Beauty", have been posted online at the Studio-Zwei.de web site:

"Night to Remember": Audio
"I Want You": Audio
"Competition": Audio
"Wings of Emotion": Audio

Tentatively due in April, the CD features returning MSG singer Gary Barden, drummer Simon Philips (THE WHO, TOTO),bassist Neil Murray (BLACK SABBATH, WHITESNAKE) and keyboardist Don Airey (DEEP PURPLE, OZZY OSBOURNE).

Michael Schenker is currently touring the UK under the MICHAEL SCHENKER & FRIENDS banner.

MICHAEL SCHENKER & FRIENDS is:

Thomas Broman - Drums
Kjell Haraldsson - Keyboards/Guitar
Leif Sundin - Vocals
Thomas Torberg - Bass
Micheal Schenker - Lead Guitar

Michael Schenker's UK tour last summer was cut short due to a "multitude of events beyond the band's control, including Michael's," according to a posting on Schenker's MySpace page.

Schenker's final 2007 gig in the UK took place on August 3 in Stourbridge, U.K. when Michael ended up calling off the concert after only a handful of songs.

"Lights Out":

"Doctor Doctor":

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