MARC STORACE INTERVIEW AND LIVE PICTURES BY MARKO SYRJALA Krokus is Switzerland’s most successful hard rock band to date. The group enjoyed international popularity in the 1980’s and onwards. To date, they have sold millions of albums worldwide. Hailing from the Swiss city of Solothurn, Krokus was initially formed in…
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SWEDEN ROCK 2019
SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL Solvesborg, Sweden 5-8 June 2019 REPORT AND PICTURES BY MARKO SYRJÄLÄ AND ARTO LEHTINEN Once again, it is time for the annual march to Sweden Rock. This is the 18th time in a row that the Finnish Metal Rules team made an invasion to the mighty Sweden…
CARL SENTANCE – Nazareth, Persian Risk, Don Airey band, ex- Krokus, Geezer Butler band and more..
CARL SENTANCE INTERVIEW AND PICTURES BY MARKO SYRJALA Welsh singer Carl Sentance began his musical career in 1975 when he founded his first band Leading Star. In 1980, he replaced John Deverill as singer NWOBHM band Persian Risk. The band broke up in 1986, and later Sentance worked with several…
KROKUS Announce First US Tour In 25 Years
For forty years, Krokus has produced high-quality, honest-to-goodness, hand-made power rock playing over 2,000 shows across five continents. Now, for the first time in over two decades, the band returns to US shores. On April 18, the Swiss rockers board the MSC Divina for the Monsters Of Rock Cruise with…
SWEDEN ROCK 2013
SWEDENROCK FESTIVAL 2013 Article and pictures by Arto Lehtinen and Marko Syrjälä “Welcome to the show” – welcomed by KISS when headlining the second day of the Sweden Rock fest. Well, once again the Finnish Metal-Rules.com team made their annual roadtrip to Sweden Rock. Metal Rules has covered Swedenrock since…
KROKUS – Bassist Chris von Rohr discusses new album DIRTY DYNAMITE and the future of the band
INTERVIEW AND PICTURES BY MARKO SYRJALA Switzerland’s most successful hard rock band of all time, Krokus, are back with their new album DIRTY DYNAMITE. The new album presents Krokus at their best. It’s all about bluesy hook-filled hard rock performed by the classic lineup of the band: vocalist Marc Storace,…
Krokus singer Marc Storace Video interview
“The Metal Voice” recently conducted an in-depth interview withKrokus’ vocalist Marc Storace. Storace talks about the release of Krokus’ new album Dirty Dynamite, their back catalog and the upcoming tour. Marc Storace also responds to Twisted Sister’s Dee Snider’s negative comments about Krokus written in Snider’s book “Shut up and…
Hammerfall live at Vega in Copenhagen Denmark 2007
HammerfallAt the Threshold of Europe 2007VegaCopenhagenDenmark 18/1 – 2007 By: Anders Sandvall Pictures: Anders Sandvall
Krokus – guitarist Mandy Meyer discusses nrw Krokus lineup, “Hellraiser” -album, and his past work with Gotthard, Cobra, Asia, Katmandu and more-
INTERVIEW WITH MANDY MEYER INTERVIEW AND LIVE PHOTOS BY MARKO SYRJÄLÄ TRANSCRIPTION BY DUKE Canadian-born Armand “Mandy” Meyer was born in 1960 in Saskatchewan. His family moved to Switzerland some years later, where he started his musician career in the late seventies. Now, years later, his list of credits includes…
Marc Storace of KROKUS discusses new band lineup, the future and more.
INTERVIEW, LIVE AND OFFSTAGE PICTURES BY MARKO SYRJÄLÄ TRANSCRIPTION BY DUKE Singer Marc Storace was originally born on the Island of Malta in 1951. At the age of 19, he moved to London while he was trying to start his musical career, but only one year later, in 1971,…
Krokus – Alive and Well
Krokus ? Alive & Well Interview with Vocalist Marc Storace Interview by Keith MacDonald Krokus was one of the few, if not only, Swiss hard rock band to have commercial success in the US. In 1995 the ride came to an abrupt end when the band elected to go…
KROKUS- guitarist Fernando von Arb interview (2003)
Interview and live pictures by Marko Syrjala This interview comes out a little bit late, but it’s still up to date because the band releases a brand new double live album and DVD called “Fire and Gasoline” at the beginning of next year. I managed to catch legendary guitarist and…