Michael Schenker Launches TEMPLE OF ROCK UK Tour, May 9-12

Today, May 9th sees the start of guitarist Michael Schenker's "Temple of Rock" UK tour. These shows mark the first time Schenker's touring band will feature two ex-Scorpions members – Herman Rarebill (drums) and Francis Buchholz (bass). Vocalist Doogie White (ex-Rainbow and Yngwie Malmsteen) and MSG keyboardist, Wayne Findlay complete the line-up.

Tickets are available from 0844 478 0898 and www.thegigcartel.com.

May 2012 UK Tour Dates

May 9 - Wolverhampton The Wulfren

May 10 - Manchester HMV Ritz

May 11 - Glasgow O2 ABC

May 12 - London O2 Shepherd's Bush Empire

The UK concerts will feature a plethora of hits spanning Michael Schenker's colourful career. Songs to be performed by the "Temple of Rock" line-up includeUFO's "Rock Bottom" and "Doctor Doctor", MSG's"Armed and Ready" and "Into The Arena",Scorpions classics "Another Piece of Meat" and "Rock You like a Hurricane", plus new songs from the recently released "Temple of Rock" album "Miss Claustrophobia" and "Before the Devil Knows You´re Dead".