Metal Rendez-vous is Krokus

Krokus (band)

Krokus is a hard rock/heavy metal band from Switzerland. They enjoyed moderate success in North America during the 1980s.Krokus was founded in Solothurn in 1974 by bassist Chris von Rohr and guitarist Tommy Kiefer...

' fourth album, and the first to feature Marc Storace

Marc Storace

Marc Storace is a Maltese rock vocalist and songwriter. His career in music started in the 1960s, but he is most noted for his position as frontman, lead singer and songwriter of Swiss hard rock band Krokus from 1980. Before joining Krokus he sang with the Swiss progressive rockers TEA following ...

 (the current vocalist) on vocals. It was released in 1980. The track Heatstrokes charted number one in the British

Great Britain

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 Heavy Metal Charts, and arguably opened up markets for Krokus in Britain and the United States

United States

The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...

, along with Bedside Radio and Tokyo Nights. Strangely, the song Tokyo Nights featured a reggae

Reggae

Reggae is a music genre first developed in Jamaica in the late 1960s. While sometimes used in a broader sense to refer to most types of Jamaican music, the term reggae more properly denotes a particular music style that originated following on the development of ska and rocksteady.Reggae is based...

 beat halfway through.

Track listing

1. "Heatstrokes" (Krokus) - 4:04
2. "Bedside Radio" (Krokus) - 3:22
3. "Come On" (Krokus) - 4:29
4. "Streamer" (Krokus) - 6:44
5. "Shy Kid" (Krokus) - 2:33
6. "Tokyo Nights" (Krokus; Fernando Von Arb) - 5:54
7. "Lady Double Dealer" (Krokus) - 3:13
8. "Fire" (Krokus) - 6:07
9. "No Way" (Krokus; Fernando Von Arb) - 4:02
10. "Back-Seat Rock & Roll" (Krokus) - 3:15

Line-Up

• Marc Storace
  Marc Storace
  Marc Storace is a Maltese rock vocalist and songwriter. His career in music started in the 1960s, but he is most noted for his position as frontman, lead singer and songwriter of Swiss hard rock band Krokus from 1980. Before joining Krokus he sang with the Swiss progressive rockers TEA following ...
  
   - Vocals
• Fernando Von Arb
  Fernando Von Arb
  Fernando von Arb or simply FVA, is a Swiss guitarist, songwriter and producer. He is known for the consistency of being the Swiss based, hard-rock guitarist of Krokus.- Career :...
  
   - Lead guitar, Backing Vocals
• Chris Von Rohr - Bass guitar, Backing Vocals
• Freddy Steady - Drums, Backing Vocals
• Tommy Kiefer - Rhythm guitar, Backing Vocals
• Juerg Naegeli - Keyboard, Backing Vocals