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Yngwie Malmsteen on why he turned down UFO
By Phil Weller published
The two offers came in the space of 24 hours as the bands looked to forge their next chapters with the Swedish virtuoso by their side

Michael Schenker on celebrating UFO with Axl Rose, Slash, and Dee Snider, and why he's come full circle with Gibson
By Richard Bienstock published
My Years With UFO finds the effervescent Schenker revisiting seminal tracks in the company of rock legends, some Flying Vs, and his trusty Marshall JCM800 2205, an amp so good everyone steals it

Michael Schenker on triangle guitars, bad playing habits – and why he is rerecording UFO with Axl Rose
By Jonathan Horsley published
Rock legend Michael Schenker checks in to talk My Years with UFO, the appeal of the V-shaped guitar and why he does not sweat the technique (and maybe you shouldn't either)

Michael Schenker reveals the story behind his longstanding love affair with Flying Vs
By Janelle Borg published
The UFO guitarist recently signed with Gibson and revealed that a Michael Schenker signature guitar is in the works

Neil Carter discusses his near 30-year relationship with Gary Moore – and the future of UFO
By Andrew Daly published
Multi-instrumentalist, who’s played his first lead guitar since 1978 on Mogg’s solo album, left rock music to teach woodwind and be a music examiner… but he couldn’t stay away

Michael Schenker celebrates his tenure with UFO with a new reimagined greatest hits record – and it features Slash
By Janelle Borg published
Michael Schenker's new album, My Years with UFO, marks the 50th anniversary of the guitarist's tenure with the British classic rock band

“Delay is my security blanket”: Vinnie Moore reveals what’s on his ever-changing pedalboard
By Andrew Daly published
The UFO man might switch things in and out all the time, but right here, right now, this is what he sees when he looks down

Vinnie Moore: “The SG is a recent discovery of mine – I can’t believe I’ve never owned one. I didn’t realize how cool they were”
By Mark McStea published
The shred maestro talks getting vocals on new solo album Double Exposure, his newfound love of Epiphone SGs and the future of UFO

How to play rock guitar like the legendary Michael Schenker
By Martin Cooper published
Schenker's pyrotechnic style lit up albums from UFO, Scorpions and MSG, and this lesson takes you inside his rhythm and lead approaches. Two-tone Flying V optional, attitude essential

Vinnie Moore says Eddie Van Halen inspired him to take a chisel to his Strat
By Matt Parker published
“That didn't go very well – at all,” says the affable virtuoso, reminding us all that oftentimes retro-fitting a Floyd is best left to the professionals, especially when you're just starting out
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