About
German guitarist and founding member of the metal band Scorpions, for which he is the main songwriter.
Before Fame
He founded Scorpions when he was seventeen and they began performing local gigs.
Trivia
He and Scorpions announced that their 2010 album Sting In the Tail would be their last.
Family Life
He lives with his family in Hanover, Germany.
Associated With
He is a contemporary of Iron Maiden's Bruce Dickinson.
