Rock the Block explained

Rock the Block
Type:	Album
Artist:	Krokus
Cover:	Krokrock.jpg
Released:	18 January 2003
Recorded:	Soundlake Studios, Lausanne Digital Air Studio, Basel, Switzerland February–November 2002
Genre:	Hard rock, heavy metal
Length:	55:07
Label:	Warner Music Group
Producer:	Fernando von Arb, Dominique Favez, Patrick Aeby, Marc Storace
Prev Title:	Round 13
Prev Year:	1999
Next Title:	Hellraiser
Next Year:	2006

Rock the Block is the fourteenth studio album by the Swiss hard rock band Krokus, released in 2003. The album peaked at No. 1 in the Swiss Album Chart^[1] and was certified Gold in Switzerland.^[2]

Track listing

All songs by Fernando von Arb and Marc Storace, except where indicated

1. "Mad World" - 3:56
2. "Leading the Pack" - 3:34
3. "I Want It All" (Tony Castell, von Arb, Storace) - 4:08
4. "Open Fire" - 5:09
5. "One for All" - 3:36
6. "Looking to America" - 4:10
7. "Go My Way" - 4:14
8. "Hot Shot" (Castell, von Arb, Storace) - 3:34
9. "Raise Your Hands" - 3:53
10. "Night of the Snakes" - 3:32
11. "Throwing Her China" - 4:11
12. "We'll Rise" - 4:56
13. "Freedom" (Charles Stettler, von Arb, Storace) - 3:52
14. "Rock the Block" - 2:25

Personnel

Band members

• Marc Storace - vocals, producer
• Fernando von Arb – guitars, bass, keyboards, producer
• Dominique Favez – guitars, producer, engineer, mixing
• Tony Castell – bass, guitars
• Patrick Aeby - drums, percussion, producer, engineer, mixing

Additional musicians

• Mark Edward - backing vocals

Production

• George Marino - mastering at Sterling Sound, New York

Notes and References

1. Web site: Krokus - Rock the Block . 2012-08-24 . Hitparade.ch . Media Control Charts.
2. Switzerland. Rock the Block . Krokus . album.