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Krokus

Country of origin:
Switzerland
Location:
Solothurn
Status:
Active
Formed in:
1975
Genre:
Heavy Metal/Hard Rock
Lyrical themes:
N/A
Current label:
Sony Music Entertainment
Years active:
1975-present
The band was founded by Peter Richard, Chris von Rohr, Tommy Kiefer and Remo Spadino.

The logo was designed by the Swiss artist Beat Keller.

In 1977 Krokus merged together with the band Montezuma.

Their album Headhunter was a platinum album in the United States. So far, all Krokus albums have gone platinum in Switzerland.

Lead singer Marc Storace was the singer for the band Eazy ...
Current
Chris von Rohr Drums (1975-1977), Vocals (1977-1979), Bass (1979-1983, 1987-1989, 2008-present)
Fernando von Arb Guitars (1976-2004, 2008-present)
Marc Storace Vocals (1979-1988, 1994-1996, 2002-present)
See also: Biss, Blue, ex-Warrior
Mandy Meyer Guitars (1981, 2004-2007, 2012-present)
See also: Unisonic, ex-Ashton, ex-Asia, ex-Cobra, ex-Gotthard, ex-House of Lords, ex-Katmandü, ex-Stealin Horses, ex-Van Zant
Mark Kohler Guitars (1982-1988, 1994-1996, 2008-present)
Flavio Mezzodi Drums (2013-present)
Past
Remo Spadino Bass (1975-1976)
Tommy Kiefer (R.I.P. 1986) Guitars (1975-1981)
Daniel Debrit Vocals (1975-1976)
Peter Richard Vocals (1975-1976)
Jürg Nägeli Bass, Keyboards (1976-1980)
Freddy Steady Drums (1976-1982, 1994-1996, 2008-2011)
Hansi Droz Guitars (1976)
Henry Friez Vocals (1979)
Jeff Klaven Drums (1983-1986)
Steve Pace Drums (1983)
See also: ex-Hydra, ex-Strange Brew
Patrick Mason Guitars (1983)
See also: ex-China, ex-Crown
Andy Tanas Bass (1984-1985)
Tommy Keiser Bass (1985-1986)
See also: ex-Cruise Missile
Dani Crivelli Drums (1987-1989)
(R.I.P. 2013) See also: ex-Killer, ex-Ain't Dead Yet
Björn Lodin Vocals (1988-1989)
See also: Lars Eric Mattsson, ex-Six Feet Under, Balls, Baltimoore, ex-Bedlam, ex-Swedish Metal Aid
Many Maurer Guitars, Bass (1989-2000)
See also: ex-Ain't Dead Yet, ex-Headhunter, ex-Killer
Peter Haas Drums (1990-1992, 1999-2001)
See also: ex-Ain't Dead Yet, ex-Babylon Sad, ex-Calhoun Conquer, ex-Clockwork, ex-Poltergeist, ex-Mekong Delta
Peter McTanner Vocals (1990-1992)
See also: ex-Bloody Six, ex-Headhunter, ex-Witchcraft, ex-Mr. Perfect
Cliff Rodgers Drums (1999)
Chris Lauper Guitars (1999)
Carl Sentance Vocals (1999-2001)
See also: Persian Risk, Power Project, ex-Geezer Butler Band, ex-Persian Risk, ex-Tok-io Rose, ex-Tokyo Blade (live), ex-Tredegar
Marcel Kopp Drums (2000)
Dave Stettler Guitars (2000)
Tony Castell Bass (2002-2007)
See also: ex-Ain't Dead Yet
Patrick Aeby Drums (2002-2005)
See also: ex-Genocide
Dominique Favez Guitars (2002-2007)
See also: ex-Rated X
Stefan Schwarzmann Drums (2006-2007)
See also: Accept, ex-Helloween, ex-Herman Frank, ex-Paradox, ex-Running Wild, ex-U.D.O., ex-Godiva (live), ex-Cronos Titan, ex-Voice, ex-X-Wild
Current (Live)
Kosta Zafiriou Drums (2012-present)
See also: D.C. Cooper, Unisonic, ex-Pink Cream 69, ex-Kymera
Dani Löble Drums (2013-present)
See also: Helloween, ex-Glenmore, ex-Höllenhunde, ex-Rawhead Rexx, ex-Blaze (live), ex-Element 58
Chris von Rohr Drums (1975-1977), Vocals (1977-1979), Bass (1979-1983, 1987-1989, 2008-present)
Fernando von Arb Guitars (1976-2004, 2008-present)
Marc Storace Vocals (1979-1988, 1994-1996, 2002-present)
See also: Biss, Blue, ex-Warrior
Mandy Meyer Guitars (1981, 2004-2007, 2012-present)
See also: Unisonic, ex-Ashton, ex-Asia, ex-Cobra, ex-Gotthard, ex-House of Lords, ex-Katmandü, ex-Stealin Horses, ex-Van Zant
Mark Kohler Guitars (1982-1988, 1994-1996, 2008-present)
Flavio Mezzodi Drums (2013-present)
Remo Spadino Bass (1975-1976)
Tommy Kiefer (R.I.P. 1986) Guitars (1975-1981)
Daniel Debrit Vocals (1975-1976)
Peter Richard Vocals (1975-1976)
Jürg Nägeli Bass, Keyboards (1976-1980)
Freddy Steady Drums (1976-1982, 1994-1996, 2008-2011)
Hansi Droz Guitars (1976)
Henry Friez Vocals (1979)
Jeff Klaven Drums (1983-1986)
Steve Pace Drums (1983)
See also: ex-Hydra, ex-Strange Brew
Patrick Mason Guitars (1983)
See also: ex-China, ex-Crown
Andy Tanas Bass (1984-1985)
Tommy Keiser Bass (1985-1986)
See also: ex-Cruise Missile
Dani Crivelli Drums (1987-1989)
(R.I.P. 2013) See also: ex-Killer, ex-Ain't Dead Yet
Björn Lodin Vocals (1988-1989)
See also: Lars Eric Mattsson, ex-Six Feet Under, Balls, Baltimoore, ex-Bedlam, ex-Swedish Metal Aid
Many Maurer Guitars, Bass (1989-2000)
See also: ex-Ain't Dead Yet, ex-Headhunter, ex-Killer
Peter Haas Drums (1990-1992, 1999-2001)
See also: ex-Ain't Dead Yet, ex-Babylon Sad, ex-Calhoun Conquer, ex-Clockwork, ex-Poltergeist, ex-Mekong Delta
Peter McTanner Vocals (1990-1992)
See also: ex-Bloody Six, ex-Headhunter, ex-Witchcraft, ex-Mr. Perfect
Cliff Rodgers Drums (1999)
Chris Lauper Guitars (1999)
Carl Sentance Vocals (1999-2001)
See also: Persian Risk, Power Project, ex-Geezer Butler Band, ex-Persian Risk, ex-Tok-io Rose, ex-Tokyo Blade (live), ex-Tredegar
Marcel Kopp Drums (2000)
Dave Stettler Guitars (2000)
Tony Castell Bass (2002-2007)
See also: ex-Ain't Dead Yet
Patrick Aeby Drums (2002-2005)
See also: ex-Genocide
Dominique Favez Guitars (2002-2007)
See also: ex-Rated X
Stefan Schwarzmann Drums (2006-2007)
See also: Accept, ex-Helloween, ex-Herman Frank, ex-Paradox, ex-Running Wild, ex-U.D.O., ex-Godiva (live), ex-Cronos Titan, ex-Voice, ex-X-Wild
Current
Kosta Zafiriou Drums (2012-present)
See also: D.C. Cooper, Unisonic, ex-Pink Cream 69, ex-Kymera
Dani Löble Drums (2013-present)
See also: Helloween, ex-Glenmore, ex-Höllenhunde, ex-Rawhead Rexx, ex-Blaze (live), ex-Element 58
Added by: Witcher Modified by: Bavva
Added on: 2007-05-19 05:44:23 Last modified on: 2013-05-07 03:41:40
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