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Scorpions
Are a German hard rock band formed in Hanover in 1965 by guitarist Rudolf Schenker. The longest-existing, 1978-1992, and most successful line-up of the band included Schenker, Klaus Meine, Matthias Jabs, Francis Buchholz, and Herman Rarebell. The band's only continuous member has been Schenker, although Meine has been with the band continuously since their first album Lonesome Crow. Jabs has been a consistent member since 1978, while bassist Paweł Mąciwoda and drummer Mikkey Dee have been in the band since 2003 and 2016, respectively.