Krokus’s Hometown, Solothurn, Pays Tribute to the Band with ‘Stone of Honor’ Plaque – 2022 – St. Ursus Cathedral – Switzerland

Marc Storace:

As part of the 2000-year celebration of Solothurn, the city honors its most famous export with a huge rock and plaque with the inscription «In Rock We Trust – From Solothurn Into The World».

WE THANK OUR HOMETOWN FOR HONORING OUR WORK DURING OUR LIFETIME!

The historic baroque city of Solothurn is honoring the band KROKUS with a ‘Stone of Honor’ on its 2000th anniversary.

The band will return the favor with a special concert on September 10th on the steps of Solothurn’s legendary St. Ursus Cathedral.

Official Band Statement:

“We are happy to be honored by our hometown after all these decades. It has been a long journey and we have carried the name of Solothurn into the world again and again. Solothurn became the secret capital of Swiss Hard Rock. We would like to thank everyone who made this possible.”

Pictured L2R: Mandy Meyer – Flavio Mezzodi – Mark Kohler – Chris Von Rohr – Solothurn Mayor Stefanie Ingold – Fernando Von Arb – Marc Storace

Photo: Ueli Frey