Biography
Herman Rarebell (born 18 November 1949 as Hermann Josef Erbel) is a German musician, best known as the drummer for the band Scorpions from 1977 to 1995, during which time he played on eight studio albums. Aside from playing drums, Rarebell wrote or co-wrote several songs for the group such as "Another Piece of Meat", "Falling in Love" and "Passion Rules the Game". He composed the lyrics for some of the band's most well known songs such as "Rock You Like a Hurricane", "Make It Real", "Dynamite", ...
Known For
Complete Filmography
Michael Schenker's Temple of Rock - On a Mission: Live in Madrid
2016
as Himself - Drums
A line-up that leaves connoisseurs of the international music scene rapturously clicking their tongues in appreciation. A sold-out theatre saw convinc...
Scorpions: Blackout: 50th Band Anniversary
2015
as drums, percussion, backing vocals
1965 marks the starting point of one of the most successful rock bands of our time. Hailing from Hannover, Germany, SCORPIONS embarked on a journey th...
Scorpions: World Wide Live: 50th Band Anniversary
2015
as drums, percussion, backing vocals
1965 marks the starting point of one of the most successful rock bands of our time. Hailing from Hannover, Germany, SCORPIONS embarked on a journey th...
Scorpions: Savage Amusement: 50th Band Anniversary
2015
as drums, percussion, backing vocals
1965 marks the starting point of one of the most successful rock bands of our time. Hailing from Hannover, Germany, SCORPIONS embarked on a journey th...
Scorpions: Lovedrive: 50th Band Anniversary
2015
as drums, percussion, backing vocals
1965 marks the starting point of one of the most successful rock bands of our time. Hailing from Hannover, Germany, SCORPIONS embarked on a journey th...
Scorpions: Love At First Sting: 50th Band Anniversary
2015
as drums, percussion, backing vocals
1965 marks the starting point of one of the most successful rock bands of our time. Hailing from Hannover, Germany, SCORPIONS embarked on a journey th...
Scorpions - Forever and a Day
2015
as himself
A documentary on the acclaimed rock band Scorpions
Die Scorpions Story - 40 Jahre Weltstars
2013
The Scorpions were one of the first rock bands from Germany, which also gained international fame. This documentary covers the history of the band.
Michael Schenker: Temple Of Rock - Live in Europe
2012
as Drums
A concert from Tilburg in the Netherlands was recorded in May 2012, which distinguishes itself noticeably from previous releases due to the line-up th...
US Festival 1983 Days 1-3
2009
as Self - Scorpions
The ultimate concert took place on Labor Day Weekend 1983. Curated by Steve Wozniak (Apple computers), the 3 days of New Wave, Heavy Metal and Rock ar...
Scorpions - Live at Wacken Open Air 2006
2008
as Himself
Celebrating their 35 anniversary, Germany’s most successful Heavy Metal band, Scorpions, invited former members Uli Jon Roth, Michael Schenker and Her...
Scorpions – Crazy World Tour Live...Berlin 1991
2003
as Drums
Recorded live in December, 1990 at Deutschlandhalle in Berlin, Germany.
Scorpions – Greatest Hits
2002
as self
Roger Waters: The Wall - Live in Berlin
1990
as Self - Drummer & Percussionist, Surrogate Band (as Scorpions)
A global television broadcast of the event in which former Pink Floyd leader singer and composer Roger Waters led an all-star cast in a mammoth benefi...
Moscow Music Peace Festival
1989
as Self [Scorpions]
A recap of the Moscow Peace Festival, a heavy metal concert promoting the drug war in Russia, in the aftermath of the fall of the U.S.S.R. Featuring p...
Scorpions - To Russia With Love and Other Savage Amusements
1989
as Himself
This video release follows the Scorpions' 1989 Russian tour, with videos from Savage Amusement and Love at First Sting as highlights. 01. Blackout 0...
Scorpions: World Wide Live
1985
as drums, percussion, backing vocals
Since the Scorpions' career was at its peak, World Wide Live could not have been recorded at a better time. This 19-track album contains all of their ...
Scorpions: Super Rock '84 in Japan
1984
Scorpions Live. Tracklist: 01. Blackout 02. Coming Home 03. Bad Boys Running Wild 04. Make It Real 05. Big City Nigths 06. Coast To Coast 07. Ro...
Scorpions: Rock Pop Festival - Dortmund, 17 December 1983
1984
Set List: Blackout - Loving You Sunday Morning - Coming Home - Always Somewhere - Holiday - Can't Live Without You - Dynamite - Can't Get Enough