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| German Rock Band Scorpions Quit after 45 Years! |
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The Scorpions were founded in 1965, but they had to wait until the 80’s to celebrate their breakthrough with the huge hit “Still loving you”. In the 90’s they scored another big hit with “Wind of Change” which refers to the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989. Fans will never forget their legendary performance during Pink Floyd’s ‘The Wall’ show 1990 in Berlin. The band sold over 75 million albums. Their latest album will be called “Sting in the tail” and will be available in the shops from may. In may they will also start their fare well tour. The band can be seen live in Germany and will rock some festivals in Europe during the summer before their curtain falls. Related Articles: Seven Per Cent Drop in German Live Entertainment The German live entertainment market experienced a 7% drop in revenue
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The German Rock Band The Scorpions have announced their final good bye and they are planning to make a final album and go on a farewell tour in the near future, to say farewell to all their loyal fans.