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Offered Here: Michael Schenker Group 1990 All Access & VIP Backstage Passes. This auction lot features two backstage passes used by Zeke Clark during the Michael Schenker Group "Save Yourself" World Tour in 1990. These passes, which have Zeke Clark's name on the reverse, are a testament to the tour's historical significance.
Additional Information: The "Save Yourself" World Tour coincided with the release of the Michael Schenker Group's 1989 album "Save Yourself," which saw the band delve into more commercially oriented hard rock and garnered critical and fan acclaim. The tour allowed fans across the globe to experience the energetic performances of Schenker, a German rock guitarist famed for his associations with UFO and the Scorpions before forming his own group.
Provenance/Authenticity: Randall "Zeke" Clark is a renowned luthier and legendary guitar/amp technician who got his start in the San Francisco music scene in the 70s, working with various A-list artists until moving to LA in the 80s, where he worked for Eddie Van Halen. From 1985 to 1993, he served as Edward Van Halen’s lead guitar and amp tech, transitioning to the crew with Sammy Hagar to maintain the band's gear through the monumental 5150, OU812, and For Unlawful Carnal Knowledge eras. Beyond his historic tenure as the custodian of Eddie's tone, Clark's elite five-decade career includes building, repairing, and maintaining specialized gear for iconic artists such as Prince, Sammy Hagar, Journey, Heart, Poison, and others. This curated selection of items offers collectors a unique and direct connection to rock history through the hands of a master craftsman who shaped the sound of guitar royalty.
This item was personally handled, vetted, and released by Zeke Clark, ensuring its authenticity and rock-history provenance. Zeke Clark utilizes an Official Personal Signature Stamp to validate and inventory documents and artifacts released directly from his private estate. This item comes with his personal ink-imprinted signature stamp on the certificate of authenticity, which serves as his legally binding, authorized mark of verification and carries the full weight of a hand-signed signature.
Condition: Both passes are in very good condition, reflecting careful preservation over the years. They serve as a well-preserved artifact from the 1990 world tour.
SKU: RZC1257