Tag: Gary Barden
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Michael Schenker Fest – The Mad Axeman Invades the House of Blues!
Since the early 1970s, Michael Schenker has been one of the world’s greatest rock guitarists. To this day, in his 60s, the man is still going strong, with new albums coming out on a regular basis. From Scorpions to UFO, or one of his own bands, he’s an iconic guitar hero, and has been one […]
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Michael Schenker Fest – All-Star Band Unites for Resurrection!
What a ride it has been for German axeman Michael Schenker. From being the first lead Scorpions guitarist when he was 15, to stints with UFO and his own bands, this is a man who has continued to entertain audiences for decades, and shows no signs of letting up. In particular, in more recent years, […]
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The Time Has Come Once More: Taylor T. Carlson’s Best Albums and Concerts of 2017!
…and we draw to the conclusion of another exciting year for rock and roll in the Vegas Valley. While I will be the first to admit that my concert attendance has dwindled somewhat this year, both due to more heavily pursuing film reviews, and some other obstacles that have made it difficult to get out […]
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Michael Schenker Fest – The Mad Axeman Takes the Stage in Tokyo in This New Blu-Ray Release!
Michael Schenker Fest is the fourth Michael Schenker Blu-ray Disc release from Inakustik, following a 30th anniversary show, a live Temple of Rock show, and a Temple of Rock in Madrid show. Michael Schenker, the legendary axeman from bands like the Scorpions, UFO, MSG, and Contraband, returns to Japan for Michael Schenker Fest, a concert […]
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Michael Schenker Group – 1982’s Assault Attack, their Lone Studio Effort with Graham Bonnet!
Upon his departure from Rainbow in the early 1980s, with whom he only recorded one album, legendary vocalist Graham Bonnet came to replace Gary Barden in the Michael Schenker Group. Schenker’s band had undergone major changes following the release of the One Night at Budokan live album, with Cozy Powell and Paul Raymond […]