Uli Jon Roth

Uli Jon Roth
Roth at Wacken Open Air 2015
Roth at Wacken Open Air 2015
Background information
Also known asUlrich Roth
Born (1954-12-18) 18 December 1954 (age 69)
Düsseldorf, West Germany
Genres
Instrument(s)Guitar, vocals
Years active1968–present
Formerly of
Websiteulijonroth.com

Uli Jon Roth (born Ulrich Roth; 18 December 1954) is a German guitarist who became famous for his work with the hard rock band Scorpions and is one of the earliest contributors to the neoclassical metal genre. He is also the founder of Sky Academy and designer of the Sky Guitar. He is the older brother of fellow guitarist and artist Zeno Roth (1956–2018).