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The curious story of Krokus: drugs, fistfights, and the very end of the road. By Dave Ling. ( Classic Rock ) published 1 May 2020. Heading for glory in the 80s, Krokus skidded out of the fast lane due to inflated ego, divisive management and white-line fever. Now, after 45 years, they’re parking the bus for good.
Dec 9, 2019 · But it hasn't all been one long high: death, sickness, and internal strife pushed the band to the brink of collapse. The story of KROKUS is like no other. It is full of highs and lows, sell-out...
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Krokus is a Swiss hard rock and heavy metal band formed in 1975. They were popular in North America during the 1980s. The band was founded in Solothurn in 1975 by Chris von Rohr (vocals and multi-instruments) and Tommy Kiefer (guitar), both former members of Kaktus.
- 1974–present
- Solothurn, Switzerland
Jeb: You’ve had a worldwide audience and a lot of people would love to hear the story of Krokus, both the massive albums and tours, but also how you personally have kept the band alive. Marc: I believe it is true.
Dec 21, 2012 · The story of Krokus is like no other. Dotted with highs and lows, sell-out stadium concerts and sweaty club gigs, these five musketeers of rock have outlasted trends and survived treacherous US managers, tough splits, bad deals, shady lawyers, drugs, awful fast food, endless bus trips, disco, grunge, grotesque record companies, and double ...
- Malcome Dome, Journalist - Since 1975, Krokus has stood for high-quality, honest-to-goodness, hand-made power rock. No other Swiss rock band sells albums and its back catalogue worldwide like Krokus. The band has already sold over 15 million records, toured the world, and received gold and platinum record awards in the USA and Canada.
