Krokus band rock ne na Swiss. A halin yanzu, "tsofaffin ma'aikata masu nauyi" sun sayar da fiye da miliyan 14. Ga wani nau'in da mazauna yankin Solothurn da ke jin Jamus suka yi, wannan babbar nasara ce.
Bayan hutun da ƙungiyar ta samu a shekarun 1990, mawaƙan sun sake yin wasa kuma suna faranta ran magoya bayansu.
Farkon aiki na kungiyar Krokus
Chris von Rohr da Tommy Kiefer ne suka kafa Krokus a cikin 1974. Na farko ya buga bass, na biyun mawaƙin guitarist ne. Chris kuma ya dauki aikin mawakin kungiyar. An sanya wa band ɗin suna bayan furen da ke ko'ina, crocus.
Chris von Rohr ya ga ɗaya daga cikin waɗannan furanni daga taga bas ɗin kuma ya ba da shawarar sunan Kiefer, wanda da farko bai ji daɗin wannan sunan ba, amma daga baya ya yarda, domin a tsakiyar sunan furen akwai kalmar "rock". .
Rubuce-rubucen farko ya iya yin rikodin ƙididdiga kaɗan kawai, waɗanda suka kasance “danye”, bai burge ko dai masu sauraro ko masu suka ba.
Ko da yake guguwar dutsen ta riga ta kasance a Turai, a kan kullunsa ya kasa kawo mutanen zuwa shahara. Ana buƙatar canje-canje masu inganci.
Chris von Rohr ya bar bass kuma ya karɓi madannin madannai, wanda ya ba da damar ƙara waƙa da haskaka sautin guitar mai nauyi.
Gogaggun mawaƙa na ƙungiyar Montezuma sun haɗa shi - waɗannan su ne Fernando von Arb, Jürg Najeli da Freddie Steady. Godiya ga guitar ta biyu, sautin band ɗin ya ƙara nauyi.
A lokaci guda tare da zuwan sababbin membobin kungiyar, ƙungiyar Krokus ta sami tambarin kanta. Ana iya la'akari da wannan taron a matsayin ainihin haifuwar rockers Swiss.
Hanyar kungiyar Krokus zuwa nasara
Da farko, ƙungiyar AC / DC ta yi tasiri sosai akan aikin ƙungiyar. Idan duk abin ya kasance cikin tsari tare da sautin ƙungiyar Krokus, to mutum zai iya yin mafarki kawai na mawallafin murya mai ƙarfi. Don wannan, Mark Storas ya bayyana a cikin rukuni.
An yi amfani da wannan layin don yin rikodin faifan Metal Rendez-Vous. Rikodin ya taimaka wa ƙungiyar ta ɗauki ingantaccen mataki na gaba. A Switzerland, kundin ya tafi platinum sau uku. An ƙarfafa ƙarin nasara tare da taimakon diski na Hardware.
Duk fayafai a cikin duka sun zira kwallaye 6 na gaske, godiya ga abin da ƙungiyar ta ji daɗin shahara sosai a Turai. Amma mazan sun so ƙarin, kuma sun sanya ido kan kasuwar Amurka.
Mawakan sun rattaba hannu kan wata yarjejeniya tare da lakabin Arista Records, wanda ya kware wajen kida mai nauyi. Rikodin Vice One Vice At A Time, da aka yi rikodin bayan canjin mawallafi, nan da nan ya shiga saman 100 na faretin bugu na Amurka.
Amma soyayya ta gaskiya na masu sauraron ƙasashen waje ta fara ne bayan fitowar rikodin Headhunter, wanda ya zagaya ya wuce kwafin miliyan 1.
Ƙauna ta musamman na "masoya" na ƙungiyar ita ce ballad Screaming a cikin dare, wanda aka rubuta a cikin gargajiyar guitar riffs na gargajiya na kungiyar, wanda aka nutsar da shi cikin sauti mai ban sha'awa. Har ila yau an kira abun da ke ciki Krokus-hit.
Shahararriyar ƙungiyar ta haifar da sauye-sauye masu ƙarfi. Da farko, an nemi Kiefer ya tafi. Bayan ya bar kungiyar ya kasa samun sauki kuma ya kashe kansa.
Sannan suka kori wanda ya kafa kuma marubucin sunan kungiyar, Chris von Rohr. Cin nasara a Amurka ya yi nasara, amma "nasara ce ta Pyrrhic". Duk waɗanda suka kafa duka an bar su a baya.
Sabon abun da ke cikin kungiyar
Amma kungiyar ta ci gaba da fitar da labarai daya bayan daya bayan tafiyar wadanda suka kafa ta. A cikin 1984, Krokus ya rubuta Blitz, wanda ya zama zinari a Amurka.
Ganin damar samun kuɗi mai yawa, lakabin ya fara matsa lamba ga mawaƙa, wanda ya haifar da wani rikici tare da jerin gwanon. Babban abu shi ne cewa kiɗa ya zama mai laushi kuma ya zama karin waƙa, wanda wasu "masoya" ba su so.
Mawakan sun yanke shawarar yin watsi da lakabin bayan yin rikodin rikodin na gaba. Bayan yin rikodin CD mai rai da kururuwa, mutanen sun sanya hannu kan kwangila tare da MCA Records.
Nan da nan bayan haka, aka mayar da wanda ya kafa ta Chris von Rohr cikin kungiyar. Tare da taimakonsa, Krokus ya rubuta kundin bugun zuciya. Mutanen sun tafi yawon shakatawa don tallafawa rikodin su.
A yayin wasan na gaba, an samu abin kunya wanda ya kai ga rugujewar kungiyar. Daya daga cikin tsofaffin tsofaffi na kungiyar Storas da Fernando von Arb sun bar kungiyar Krokus.
Album na gaba na ƙungiyar ya jira lokaci mai tsawo. Kundin To Rock ko Kada a Zama ya fito a tsakiyar 1990s. Kundin ya samu karbuwa sosai daga masu suka da magoya bayan kungiyar, amma ya kasa cimma nasarar kasuwanci.
Dutsen dutse mai nauyi a Turai ya fara bacewa, salon rawa na kiɗa ya zama sananne. A zahiri mawakan sun daina ayyukansu. Ba su da abin yi a cikin ɗakin studio, kuma ba a saba yin kide-kide ba sau da yawa ba.
Sabon zamani
A shekara ta 2002, an jawo hankalin sababbin mawaƙa zuwa ƙungiyar Krokus. Wannan ya taimaka Rock the Block ya isa lamba 1 akan sigogin Swiss. An bi shi da wani kundi mai rai, wanda ya taimaka wajen gina nasarar. Amma na ɗan gajeren lokaci mutanen sun yi murna da nasarar.
Komawa cikin rukuni, Fernando Von Arb ya ji rauni a hannunsa kuma ya kasa buga guitar. An maye gurbinsa da Mandy Meyer. Ya riga ya yi aiki a cikin kungiyar a cikin 1980s, lokacin da layin ya kasance cikin zazzabi.
Ƙungiyar ta wanzu har wa yau, tana ba da kide-kide lokaci-lokaci da kuma fita zuwa bukukuwa daban-daban na kaɗe-kaɗe. Rikodin Hellraiser, wanda aka rubuta a cikin 2006, ya buga Billboard 200.
A cikin 2017, an yi rikodin faifan Big Rocks, wanda shine na ƙarshe a cikin tarihin ƙungiyar ya zuwa yanzu. A halin yanzu abun da ke ciki na kungiyar Krokus yana kusa da "zinariya".
