Former Scorpions guitarist to celebrate 50th anniversary at the Narrows

FALL RIVER — Former Scorpions and UFO guitarist Michael Schenker is celebrating his 50th anniversary as a touring artist with a date at the Narrows Center on Wednesday, Oct. 19.

It is one of the most intimate venues he is playing on this tour and there is no opening act for this show.

For this special show, Schenker will be playing songs from throughout his entire career in a concert lasting two hours.

Very few guitarists can be cited as a primary influence for the likes of James Hetfield, Kirk Hammett, Dave Mustaine, Dimebag Darrell, Slash or Kerry King.

The Narrows Center is located at 16 Anawan St.

Tickets to this show are $58 in advance and $63 day of show and can be purchased online at narrowscenter.org or by calling the box office at 508-324-1926.

For those wanting to purchase tickets in person, box office hours are Thursday through Saturday, from noon to 5 p.m.

This article originally appeared on The Herald News: Former Scorpions guitarist Michael Schenker to perform at the Narrows