Classic Rock and More (Free subscription) | 12/26/2009
German rockers U.D.O. will be playing three dates in the UK early next year. Former Accept frontman Udo Dirkschneider and his band are at the following venues... Wednesday Jan 6th - London, Relentless Garage Thursday Jan 7th - Nottingham, Rescue Rooms Friday Jan 8th - Leeds, Rio’s Classic Accept songs will be played as well as U.D.O. material. www.udo-online.de/
From the Dust Returned (Free subscription) | 12/07/2009
Armour is another of the many projects of 'Vince Venom', more often known as Werwolf, or Nazgul, of Satanic Warmaster, Warloghe , Incriminated , the former vocalist of Horna , and a number of other projects which have infested the Finnish underground like ticks. He's been workin on this band for a few years now, producing a series of demos, EPs and singles which showcased a very old school, raw 80s...
From the Dust Returned (Free subscription) | 10/20/2009
It's hard to believe 30 years have passed since the German metal gods Accept released their self-titled debut, and it still sounds fresh and inviting even by today's standards. This is not one of their best albums, nor does it feature many of their classic set pieces, but it was nonetheless an impressive offering in an age where hard rock was slowly transmuting into heavy metal. Like America's Riot...
Classic Rock and More (Free subscription) | 09/29/2009
German metallers ACCEPT are to start recording a new album at the end of next month. The album will be produced by Andy Sneap, at his own Backstage Studio in Derbyshire. This will be the first new Accept studio album since Predator in 1996; and also marks the recording debut of new vocalist Mark Tornillo. Mark will be filling the shoes of the legendary Udo Dirkschneider. The band’s line-up is...
Classic Rock and More (Free subscription) | 09/04/2009
Jorn Lande (MASTERPLAN), Damian Wilson (THRESHOLD), Udo Dirkschneider (U.D.O., ACCEPT), Mats Levén (THERION, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) and Charlotte Wessels (DELAIN) are among the guest vocalists who will perform at the second "Christmas Metal Symphony" show, set to take place on Sunday, December 20th, 2009 at 013, Tilburg, Holland. As last year, the singers will be backed by a six-piece band...
From the Dust Returned (Free subscription) | 08/25/2009
I have a lot of passion for Udo Dirkschneider. He is truly one of the elder statesmen of metal music today, and his commitment and ability to release album after album of consistent, catchy material is rare for someone so far into his career. That he manages to stay completely true to his roots in the legendary Accept is nothing shy of a miracle. His grating, air raid siren vocals have not grown tired...
Classic Rock and More (Free subscription) | 07/25/2009
"Black And White" is the new video from U.D.O. and it can be viewed from August 7th on Myspace Germany. The clip can be seen under "features of the week" on their startpage. The German metal band are fronted by former Accept singer Udo Dirkschneider. The song is from the band's forthcoming new album "Dominator", which is scheduled for release on August 21st via AFM Records....
Classic Rock and More (Free subscription) | 06/18/2009
German metal band U.D.O., fronted by former ACCEPT singer Udo Dirkschneider, will release their new album titled "Dominator", on August 21st via AFM Records. The track listing is as follows... 01. The Bogeyman 02. Dominator 03. Black And White 04. Infected 05. Heavy Metal Heaven 06. Doom Ride 07. Stillness Of Time 08. Devil's Rendezvous 09. Bleeding Heart (Japanese bonus) 10. Pleasure In...
Blogcritics: Music (Free subscription) | 03/15/2009
Heavy metal classics, reissued in glorious, heavy-duty vinyl. It’s the 25th anniversary of SPV / Steamhammer Records, the German based rock and metal label who are one of the leaders of the genre. To celebrate they’re taking batches of classic albums and reissuing them on lovely, lovely vinyl, with some of the records making a debut on the best ever format.Iced Earth - The Crucible Of Man:...
Guide Bulgaria (Free subscription) | 11/25/2008
The emblematic Udo Dirkschneider, lead singer and founder of the legendary U.D.O. and Accept, promised to "crush" fans in Bulgaria’s rock capital Kavarna on New Year’s. The band will perform its greatest hits and songs off their latest (14th) album Mast...
Guide Bulgaria (Free subscription) | 10/22/2008
The German Heavy Metal band UDO will play live in Kavarna on December 31. Just before the New Year comes, the legends will rock Kavarna beach with their 14th record "Mastercutor" which came out at the end of the last year. The band is coming at the i...
International - Home (Free subscription) | 10/13/2008
The heavy metal stars will be together with their founder - Udo Dirkschneider
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