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Scorpions
- Country of origin:
- Germany
- Location:
- Hanover, Lower Saxony
- Status:
- Active
- Formed in:
- 1964
- Genre:
- Heavy Metal/Hard Rock
- Themes:
- Life, Society, Love, Sex, Inner struggles, Rock
- Current label:
- Vertigo Records
- Years active:
- 1964-present
| Current | |
| Rudolf Schenker | Guitars (1964-present), Vocals (1964-1967) |
| Klaus Meine | Vocals (1969-present) |
| See also: ex-Copernicus | |
| Matthias Jabs | Guitars (1978, 1979-present) |
| See also: ex-Deadlock, ex-Fargo, ex-Lady | |
| Pawel Maciwoda | Bass (2003-present) |
| See also: TSA, Stirwater, ex-Virgin Snatch, ex-Düpą, ex-Funk de Nite, ex-Jumbo, ex-L.A.P.D., ex-Little Egoist, ex-Oddział Zamknięty, ex-Pudelsi, ex-Walk Away | |
| Mikkey Dee | Drums (2016-present) |
| See also: ex-Motörhead, Nordic Beast, ex-King Diamond, ex-Thin Lizzy, ex-WWIII, ex-Dokken (live), ex-Geisha, ex-Don Dokken, ex-Nadir, ex-E-Type (live) | |
| Past | |
| Achim Kirchhoff (R.I.P. 1977) | Bass (1964-1968) |
| Wolfgang Dziony | Drums (1964-1972) |
| See also: Ballroom Hamburg Allstars | |
| Karl-Heinz Vollmer | Guitars (1964-1967) |
| Ulrich Worobiec | Guitars (1967-1969) |
| Werner Hoyer | Vocals (1967-1968) |
| Lothar Heimberg | Bass (1968-1973) |
| See also: ex-Argus, ex-Serene | |
| Bernd Hegner | Vocals (1968-1969) |
| Herby Spamfritter | Vocals (1968) |
| Michael Schenker | Guitars (1969-1973, 1978-1979) |
| See also: ex-Michael Schenker Fest, ex-Michael Schenker's Temple of Rock, McAuley Schenker Group, Michael Schenker Group, ex-Viva (live), ex-Contraband, ex-Copernicus, ex-UFO, ex-Ratt (live) | |
| Werner Löhr | Drums (1972) |
| See also: ex-Harlis | |
| Joe Wyman | Drums (1972-1973) |
| Francis Buchholz | Bass (1973-1983, 1984-1992) |
| See also: ex-Michael Schenker's Temple of Rock, Phantom 5, ex-Dawn Road, ex-Dreamtide | |
| Ewi | Bass (1973) |
| Hans-Jürgen Rosenthal | Drums (1973-1974) |
| See also: ex-Dawn Road, ex-Eloy | |
| Helmut Eisenhut (R.I.P. 1973) | Drums (1973) |
| Ulrich Roth | Guitars, Vocals (additional) (1973-1978) |
| See also: Uli Jon Roth, Rudolf Schenker (live), ex-Dawn Road, ex-Electric Sun, ex-G3 (live) | |
| Achim Kirschning | Keyboards (1973-1974) |
| See also: ex-Black Angel, ex-Dawn Road, ex-Serene | |
| Doobie Fechter | Drums (1974-1975) |
| See also: ex-T.N.T., ex-Viva, ex-Vampires | |
| Rudy Lenners | Drums (1975-1977) |
| See also: Substitute, ex-Steelover, ex-Key West, ex-Such a Noise | |
| Herman Rarebell | Drums (1977-1983, 1984-1995) |
| See also: ex-Michael Schenker's Temple of Rock, Herman Rarebell, Rock Wolves, ex-Drum Legends, ex-Fargo, ex-Fuggs Blues, ex-RS Rindfleisch, ex-The Mastermen | |
| Ralph Rieckermann | Bass (1992-1999, 2000-2003) |
| Curt Cress | Drums (1995-1996) |
| See also: ex-Lucifer's Friend | |
| James Kottak | Drums (1996-2016) |
| (R.I.P. 2024) See also: ex-Black Sheep, ex-Blaze Bayley (live), ex-Dio (live), ex-A New Revenge, ex-Ashba, ex-Buster Brown, ex-Kingdom Come, ex-Kottak, ex-Krunk, ex-McAuley Schenker Group, ex-Montrose, ex-Project Rock, ex-The Foundry, ex-Warrant, ex-Wild Horses, ex-Michael Lee Firkins (live) | |
| Past (Live) | |
| Harald Grosskopf | Drums (1967) |
| See also: Harald Grosskopf, ex-Lilli Berlin, ex-The Stuntmen, ex-Wallenstein | |
| Jimi Hendric | Vocals (1969) |
| Ken Taylor | Bass (2000) |
| See also: Petter Maffay Band, Tokyo, ex-Babaloo, ex-Clan, ex-Skorpyons of Jamaica, ex-Supermax, ex-Valet Parking | |
| Robert Jöcks | Drums (2001) |
| See also: DNA Group, ex-Viva, ex-Moon'Doc | |
| Andreas Kisser | Guitars (lead, acoustic) (2008) |
| See also: De la Tierra, Sepultura, Metal Allegiance (live), ex-Pestilence, ex-Sexoturica, ex-Esfinge, Andreas Kisser, Hail!, Kisser Clan, ex-Anthrax (live), ex-Asesino (live), ex-Andreas Kisser & Embromation Society, ex-Brasil Rock Stars, ex-Charles' Angels, ex-DJ Andreas Kisser, ex-Ed Motta, Andreas Kisser and Rui Veloso, ex-Godswallop, ex-Projeto Brasil Guitarras, ex-Quarteto da Pinga, ex-Clube Big Beatles (live), ex-Far From Alaska (live), ex-Ivete Sangalo (live), ex-Orquestra Rockfônica (live) | |
| Mark Cross | Drums (2014) |
| See also: God's Army, Metal Machine, Rezident Ex, Tower of Babel, ex-The Supremacy, Tainted Nation, ex-At Vance, ex-Exorcism, ex-Firewind, ex-Helloween, ex-Metalium, ex-Nightfall, ex-Outloud, ex-Spitfire, ex-Tank, ex-Frank Blackfire (live), ex-Vivaldi Metal Project (live), ex-Winters Bane, ex-Electric Eye, ex-Magna Carta | |
| Johan Franzon | Drums (2014) |
| Mikkey Dee | Drums (2016) |
| See also: ex-Motörhead, Nordic Beast, ex-King Diamond, ex-Thin Lizzy, ex-WWIII, ex-Dokken (live), ex-Geisha, ex-Don Dokken, ex-Nadir, ex-E-Type (live) | |
| Rudolf Schenker | Guitars (1964-present), Vocals (1964-1967) |
| Klaus Meine | Vocals (1969-present) |
| See also: ex-Copernicus | |
| Matthias Jabs | Guitars (1978, 1979-present) |
| See also: ex-Deadlock, ex-Fargo, ex-Lady | |
| Pawel Maciwoda | Bass (2003-present) |
| See also: TSA, Stirwater, ex-Virgin Snatch, ex-Düpą, ex-Funk de Nite, ex-Jumbo, ex-L.A.P.D., ex-Little Egoist, ex-Oddział Zamknięty, ex-Pudelsi, ex-Walk Away | |
| Mikkey Dee | Drums (2016-present) |
| See also: ex-Motörhead, Nordic Beast, ex-King Diamond, ex-Thin Lizzy, ex-WWIII, ex-Dokken (live), ex-Geisha, ex-Don Dokken, ex-Nadir, ex-E-Type (live) | |
| Achim Kirchhoff (R.I.P. 1977) | Bass (1964-1968) |
| Wolfgang Dziony | Drums (1964-1972) |
| See also: Ballroom Hamburg Allstars | |
| Karl-Heinz Vollmer | Guitars (1964-1967) |
| Ulrich Worobiec | Guitars (1967-1969) |
| Werner Hoyer | Vocals (1967-1968) |
| Lothar Heimberg | Bass (1968-1973) |
| See also: ex-Argus, ex-Serene | |
| Bernd Hegner | Vocals (1968-1969) |
| Herby Spamfritter | Vocals (1968) |
| Michael Schenker | Guitars (1969-1973, 1978-1979) |
| See also: ex-Michael Schenker Fest, ex-Michael Schenker's Temple of Rock, McAuley Schenker Group, Michael Schenker Group, ex-Viva (live), ex-Contraband, ex-Copernicus, ex-UFO, ex-Ratt (live) | |
| Werner Löhr | Drums (1972) |
| See also: ex-Harlis | |
| Joe Wyman | Drums (1972-1973) |
| Francis Buchholz | Bass (1973-1983, 1984-1992) |
| See also: ex-Michael Schenker's Temple of Rock, Phantom 5, ex-Dawn Road, ex-Dreamtide | |
| Ewi | Bass (1973) |
| Hans-Jürgen Rosenthal | Drums (1973-1974) |
| See also: ex-Dawn Road, ex-Eloy | |
| Helmut Eisenhut (R.I.P. 1973) | Drums (1973) |
| Ulrich Roth | Guitars, Vocals (additional) (1973-1978) |
| See also: Uli Jon Roth, Rudolf Schenker (live), ex-Dawn Road, ex-Electric Sun, ex-G3 (live) | |
| Achim Kirschning | Keyboards (1973-1974) |
| See also: ex-Black Angel, ex-Dawn Road, ex-Serene | |
| Doobie Fechter | Drums (1974-1975) |
| See also: ex-T.N.T., ex-Viva, ex-Vampires | |
| Rudy Lenners | Drums (1975-1977) |
| See also: Substitute, ex-Steelover, ex-Key West, ex-Such a Noise | |
| Herman Rarebell | Drums (1977-1983, 1984-1995) |
| See also: ex-Michael Schenker's Temple of Rock, Herman Rarebell, Rock Wolves, ex-Drum Legends, ex-Fargo, ex-Fuggs Blues, ex-RS Rindfleisch, ex-The Mastermen | |
| Ralph Rieckermann | Bass (1992-1999, 2000-2003) |
| Curt Cress | Drums (1995-1996) |
| See also: ex-Lucifer's Friend | |
| James Kottak | Drums (1996-2016) |
| (R.I.P. 2024) See also: ex-Black Sheep, ex-Blaze Bayley (live), ex-Dio (live), ex-A New Revenge, ex-Ashba, ex-Buster Brown, ex-Kingdom Come, ex-Kottak, ex-Krunk, ex-McAuley Schenker Group, ex-Montrose, ex-Project Rock, ex-The Foundry, ex-Warrant, ex-Wild Horses, ex-Michael Lee Firkins (live) | |
| Past | |
| Harald Grosskopf | Drums (1967) |
| See also: Harald Grosskopf, ex-Lilli Berlin, ex-The Stuntmen, ex-Wallenstein | |
| Jimi Hendric | Vocals (1969) |
| Ken Taylor | Bass (2000) |
| See also: Petter Maffay Band, Tokyo, ex-Babaloo, ex-Clan, ex-Skorpyons of Jamaica, ex-Supermax, ex-Valet Parking | |
| Robert Jöcks | Drums (2001) |
| See also: DNA Group, ex-Viva, ex-Moon'Doc | |
| Andreas Kisser | Guitars (lead, acoustic) (2008) |
| See also: De la Tierra, Sepultura, Metal Allegiance (live), ex-Pestilence, ex-Sexoturica, ex-Esfinge, Andreas Kisser, Hail!, Kisser Clan, ex-Anthrax (live), ex-Asesino (live), ex-Andreas Kisser & Embromation Society, ex-Brasil Rock Stars, ex-Charles' Angels, ex-DJ Andreas Kisser, ex-Ed Motta, Andreas Kisser and Rui Veloso, ex-Godswallop, ex-Projeto Brasil Guitarras, ex-Quarteto da Pinga, ex-Clube Big Beatles (live), ex-Far From Alaska (live), ex-Ivete Sangalo (live), ex-Orquestra Rockfônica (live) | |
| Mark Cross | Drums (2014) |
| See also: God's Army, Metal Machine, Rezident Ex, Tower of Babel, ex-The Supremacy, Tainted Nation, ex-At Vance, ex-Exorcism, ex-Firewind, ex-Helloween, ex-Metalium, ex-Nightfall, ex-Outloud, ex-Spitfire, ex-Tank, ex-Frank Blackfire (live), ex-Vivaldi Metal Project (live), ex-Winters Bane, ex-Electric Eye, ex-Magna Carta | |
| Johan Franzon | Drums (2014) |
| Mikkey Dee | Drums (2016) |
| See also: ex-Motörhead, Nordic Beast, ex-King Diamond, ex-Thin Lizzy, ex-WWIII, ex-Dokken (live), ex-Geisha, ex-Don Dokken, ex-Nadir, ex-E-Type (live) | |
| Added by: thrashassault | Modified by: OpsiusCato |
| Added on: 2003-12-18 10:56:02 | Last modified on: 2024-04-03 19:10:00 |
Bottom picture from left to right: Rudolf Schenker, Pawel Maciwoda, Klaus Meine, Mikkey Dee, and Matthias Jabs.
The band name is "Scorpions", not "The Scorpions".
Scorpions began in 1964 as a beat band. Rudolf Schenker was also the vocalist in the beginning. Rudolf's younger ...