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The Scorpions is one of the most successful international hard rock bands of all time, selling upwards of 75 million records worldwide and playing more than 5,000 concerts in 80+ countries globally. Formed in Germany in 1965, the band has come to be known for their colossal radio and MTV hits "Rock You Like A Hurricane," "No One Like You" and "Wind Of Change," as well as their status as international rock ambassadors. VH1 ranked the Scorpions as the #46 Artist on the "Greatest Artists Of Hard Rock" special, while "Rock You Like A Hurricane" came in at #18 on VH1's "Greatest Hard Rock Songs". The band recently received a star on the Hollywood Rock Walk in Los Angeles. To date, the Scorpions have released 18 studio albums and 5 live records.

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Whitesnake Drops Out of Tour with Scorpions Due to David Coverdale’s Health

Whitesnake will no longer be hitting the road with the Scorpions for their US and Canadian tour beginning this month due to David Coverdale’s persisting health issues. Coverdale issued a statement on Whitesnake’s official website explaining that he is continuing to receive treatment for an upper respiratory infection that has affected his ability to perform. … Continue reading Whitesnake Drops Out of Tour with Scorpions Due to David Coverdale’s Health →
Scorpions Release New Album, New Music Video for ‘When You Know (Where You Come From)’

Scorpions celebrated the release of their 19th studio album Rock Believer this week with the premiere of a new music video for the track “When You Know (Where You Come From)”. The release follows the official music video for the album’s first single “Peacemaker” late last year and the album’s title track last month. Watch … Continue reading Scorpions Release New Album, New Music Video for ‘When You Know (Where You Come From)’ →
Guitarist Matthias Jabs Confirms New Scorpions Album in 2020

In a recent interview with New Zealand’s The Metal Bar, Scorpions guitarist, Matthias Jabs has revealed that the band will release a new album in 2020. This will be the group’s first new release since 2015’s Return to Forever. Listen to the interview in the player below. “We’ve been writing some material before we went … Continue reading Guitarist Matthias Jabs Confirms New Scorpions Album in 2020 →
New Spider Species Named After Members of Def Leppard, Iron Maiden, Scorpions, and Angra

A Brazilian scientist has discovered four new species of spiders and named them after members of Iron Maiden, Scorpions, Def Leppard, and Brazilian band Angra. Biologist Cristina Rheims is a researcher at Instituto Butantan – Sao Paulo’s biological research – where she specializes in spider taxonomy and classifying spider specimens collected in the field or … Continue reading New Spider Species Named After Members of Def Leppard, Iron Maiden, Scorpions, and Angra →