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2003 studio album by Michael Schenker Group

Arachnophobiac Studio album by Michael Schenker Group Released June 16, 2003 Recorded Prairie Sun Recording Studios, Cotati, California, Field of Dreams Studios, Las Vegas Genre Hard rock, heavy metal Length 52:23 Label Shrapnel Producer Mike Varney, Steve Fontano, Michael Schenker Michael Schenker Group chronology Be Aware of Scorpions (2001) Arachnophobiac (2003) Heavy Hitters (2005) Michael Schenker chronology The Plot (2003) Arachnophobiac (2003) Live on Earth (2003)

Professional ratings Review scores Source Rating AllMusic [1]

***Arachnophobiac*** is the eleventh full-length studio album by German [hard rock](/source/Hard_rock) band [Michael Schenker Group](/source/Michael_Schenker_Group), the eighth not counting the [McAuley Schenker Group](/source/McAuley_Schenker_Group) era, released in 2003. The album was recorded with Michael Schenker on guitars, Chris Logan on vocals, [Stuart Hamm](/source/Stuart_Hamm) on bass guitar and Jeremy Colson on drums.

## Track listing

All music by Michael Schenker, all lyrics and vocal melodies by Chris Logan:

No. Title Length 1. "Evermore" 5:22 2. "Illusion" 5:24 3. "Arachnophobiac" 4:46 4. "Rock and Roll Believer" 4:07 5. "Sands of Time" 4:38 6. "Weathervane" 5:02 7. "Over Now" 5:47 8. "One World" 4:06 9. "Break the Cycle" 3:50 10. "Alive" 4:50 11. "Fatal Strike" 4:25 Total length: 52:23

## Personnel

### Band members

- Chris Logan – [vocals](/source/Singing)

- [Michael Schenker](/source/Michael_Schenker) – [guitars](/source/Guitar), [producer](/source/Record_producer)

- [Stuart Hamm](/source/Stuart_Hamm) – [bass](/source/Bass_guitar)

- Jeremy Colson – [drums](/source/Drum_kit)

### Additional musicians

- [Jeff Watson](/source/Jeff_Watson_(guitarist)) – lead guitar on tracks 3, 5, 7 and 9

- Jeff Okolowicz – bass on track 9

### Production

- [Mike Varney](/source/Mike_Varney) – producer

- Steve Fontano – producer, engineer

- Dave Stephens – [graphic design](/source/Graphic_design)

## Charts

Chart (2003) Peak position Japanese Albums (Oricon)[2] 115

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** Prato, Greg. ["Michael Schenker Arachnophobiac review"](http://www.allmusic.com/album/arachnophobiac-r646006/review). *[AllMusic](/source/AllMusic)*. [Rovi Corporation](/source/Rovi_Corporation). Retrieved 18 August 2011.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-JPN_2-0)** *Oricon Album Chart Book: Complete Edition 1970–2005* (in Japanese). Roppongi, Tokyo: [Oricon Entertainment](/source/Oricon). 2006. [ISBN](/source/ISBN_(identifier)) [4-87131-077-9](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:BookSources/4-87131-077-9).

v t e Michael Schenker Group Michael Schenker Steve Mann Bodo Schopf Barend Courbois Erik Grönwall Raymond Louis Kennedy Leif Sundin David VanLanding Kelly Keeling Graham Bonnet Don Airey Paul Raymond Tommy Eyre Andy Nye Jesse Harms Derek St. Holmes Billy Sheehan Mo Foster Jeff Pilson Jeff Kollman Stuart Hamm Pete Way Neil Murray Francis Buchholz Chris Glen Denny Carmassi Cozy Powell Simon Phillips Ted McKenna James Kottak Shane Gaalaas Jeff Martin Chris Slade Carmine Appice Brian Tichy Herman Rarebell Gary Barden Robin McAuley Doogie White Barry Sparks Studio albums The Michael Schenker Group (1980) MSG (1981) Assault Attack (1982) Built to Destroy (1983) Written in the Sand (1996) The Unforgiven (1999) Be Aware of Scorpions (2001) Arachnophobiac (2003) Tales of Rock'n'Roll (2006) In the Midst of Beauty (2008) Live albums One Night at Budokan (1982) Rock Will Never Die (1984) The Michael Schenker Story Live (1997) The Unforgiven World Tour (1999) The 30th Anniversary Concert: Live in Tokyo (2010) Cover albums Heavy Hitters (2005) Related Members Discography

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