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Matthias Jabs
Jabs with the Scorpions in 2014
Background information
Born
(1955-10-25) 25 October 1955 (age 68) Hannover, West Germany
Genres
Hard rock
heavy metal
glam metal
Occupation(s)
Musician, songwriter
Instrument(s)
Guitar
Years active
1978–present
Member of
Scorpions
Musical artist
Matthias Jabs (born 25 October 1955) is a German musician, best known as the lead guitarist of the hard rock band Scorpions. He has played on all but the first five Scorpions studio albums starting with Lovedrive (1979). He owns a music store, MJ Guitars, in Munich.
MatthiasJabs (born 25 October 1955) is a German musician, best known as the lead guitarist of the hard rock band Scorpions. He has played on all but...
the first album to feature MatthiasJabs on lead guitar, and thus the first record to feature the band's "classic" lineup. Jabs replaced Uli Jon Roth who...
Rudolf Schenker – rhythm guitar, lead guitar on 6, 7 & 9, backing vocals MatthiasJabs – lead guitar, rhythm guitar on 6, 7 & 9, backing vocals Francis Buchholz...
Swiss composer MatthiasJabs, German guitarist and songwriter Matthias Menck, German audio engineer, electronic music producer and DJ Matthias Paul (DJ),...
album's tour, and was at first replaced by Michael Schenker and later by MatthiasJabs. The lyrics to "We'll Burn the Sky" were initially a poem written by...
are written by Klaus Meine, except "Crossing Borders" by Meine and MatthiasJabs "Scorpions Announce 'Rock Believer' Album, European Tour With Mammoth...
after the tour had started, at least two band members (Klaus Meine and MatthiasJabs) stated that the band was not going to stop touring and was in fact...
features the original album in full. Side one "Countdown" (Klaus Meine, MatthiasJabs) - 0:41 "Coming Home" (Rudolf Schenker, Meine) - 3:17 (original studio...
smaller-bodied, more "user-friendly" versions such as the X-Plorer Studio; the MatthiasJabs-designed Explorer 90 (named so because it was 90% the body size of a...
"The Zoo". Klaus Meine – lead vocals Rudolf Schenker – rhythm guitar MatthiasJabs – lead guitar Francis Buchholz – bass guitar Herman Rarebell – drums...