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Krokus (band)
Krokus is a hard rock/heavy metal band from Switzerland. They enjoyed moderate success in North America during the 1980s.Krokus was founded in Solothurn in 1974 by bassist Chris von Rohr and guitarist Tommy Kiefer...

' tenth studio album
Studio album
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, and is described by the band as "The last attempt to keep the band together in a deep crisis".
As well as being the band's first album on MCA Records
MCA Records
MCA Records was an American-based record company owned by MCA Inc., which later gave way to the larger MCA Music Entertainment Group , of which MCA Records was still part. MCA Records was absorbed by Geffen Records in 2003...

, it saw the return of old Krokus founding member Chris Von Rohr. The track "Rock 'n' Roll Tonight" was a live hit, and is still played by the band in concerts.

Track listing

  1. "Everybody rocks" - 3:50
  2. "Wild Love" - 4:01
  3. "Let it go" - 4:31
  4. "Winning Man" - 5:15
  5. "Axx Attack" - 4:24
  6. "Rock 'n' Roll tonight" - 3:58
  7. "Flyin' high" - 4:14
  8. "Shoot down the Night" - 4:37
  9. "Bad, Bad Girl" - 5:58
  10. "Speed up" - 6:24

Personnel

  • Marc Storace
    Marc Storace
    Marc Storace is a Maltese rock vocalist and songwriter. His career in music started in the 1960s, but he is most noted for his position as frontman, lead singer and songwriter of Swiss hard rock band Krokus from 1980. Before joining Krokus he sang with the Swiss progressive rockers TEA following ...

     -vocals
    Singing
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  • Fernando Von Arb
    Fernando Von Arb
    Fernando von Arb or simply FVA, is a Swiss guitarist, songwriter and producer. He is known for the consistency of being the Swiss based, hard-rock guitarist of Krokus.- Career :...

     - Lead Guitar
    Lead guitar
    Lead guitar is a guitar part which plays melody lines, instrumental fill passages, guitar solos, and occasionally, some riffs within a song structure...

  • Chris Von Rohr - Bass Guitar
    Bass guitar
    The bass guitar is a stringed instrument played primarily with the fingers or thumb , or by using a pick....

  • Dani Crivelli - drums
    Drum kit
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  • Mark Kohler - Rhythm Guitar
    Rhythm guitar
    Rhythm guitar is a technique and rôle that performs a combination of two functions: to provide all or part of the rhythmic pulse in conjunction with singers or other instruments; and to provide all or part of the harmony, ie. the chords, where a chord is a group of notes played together...

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