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Rudolf Schenker: “We tried all our equipment from the ‘80s – the Marshall stacks, all this equipment – to find that original, old ‘80s sound”
By Gregory Adams last updated
The Scorpions founder on how the hard-rock institution is looking back to a brighter future with Rock Believer, and why you must put your body into it to play like the “King of Riffs”

Scorpions' Matthias Jabs pictured at recent Madison Square Garden show with Band-Aids on his fingers, apparently bleeding onto his fretboard
By Sam Roche published
The band recently postponed shows in Lisbon, Toulouse and Lille due to an unspecified injury suffered by Jabs

Scorpions' Rudolf Schenker on his relationship with his brother Michael: "I think, sooner or later, we will play together again"
By Jackson Maxwell published
"He’s an amazing guitar player, an amazing person," Rudolf said of his younger brother, Michael, adding that he wishes "him all the best"

Scorpions preview imminent new album with swaggering single, Shining Of Your Soul
By Matt Owen published
The track is lifted from the German rock outfit’s upcoming 19th LP, Rock Believer, due February 25

From face-melting anthems to moonlit waltzes: here are this week's essential guitar tracks
By Michael Astley-Brown, Jackson Maxwell, Sam Roche, Matt Owen published
Light up your week with guitar-heavy tunes from Joe Satriani, Ghost, Emily Wolfe, Khruangbin & Leon Bridges, Scorpions, Jack White and more

Hear the anthemic title track of Scorpions' new album, Rock Believer
By Matt Parker published
The German legends offer a rallying call for rock fans everywhere (and a chorus you’ll be singing for weeks)

Michael Schenker: “Doctor Doctor was the sound of me developing. You can hear it in the vibrato... I was always fascinated by vibrato“
By Amit Sharma published
As Schenker reveals the secrets of his unique style, his message is simple: “Be yourself. Don’t try to be anybody else”

Here they are: Robert Fripp and Toyah Wilcox tackle the Scorpions’ Rock You Like a Hurricane for their Sunday Lunch series
By Richard Bienstock published
The King Crimson legend gets German metal crazy
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