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ROSS THE BOSS Returns With A Vengeance In All-New Metal Group DEATH DEALER
As a founding member of both MANOWAR and the DICTATORS, guitarist Ross "The Boss" Friedman needs no introduction. But it's been a while since the metal masses heard from Ross, leading some to wonder if or when he would return. The wait is now over, as his newly formed outfit, DEATH DEALER, is ready...January 22, 2013
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UDO DIRKSCHNEIDER, MARCO HIETALA Guest On New LAZY BONEZ Single
Marco Hietala (NIGHTWISH, TAROT) and Udo Dirkschneider (U.D.O., ex-ACCEPT) make guest appearances on "First To Go", the new single from Finnish melodic metallers LAZY BONEZ, who feature in their ranks three members of TAROT. The track will also appear on LAZY BONEZ's debut album, "Vol. 1", which wil...January 21, 2013
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U.D.O. Announces New Guitarist
U.D.O. — the German metal band led by former ACCEPT frontman Udo Dirkschneider — has announced the addition of guitarist Andrey Smirnov (pictured below) to the group's ranks. He replaces Stefan Kaufmann, who left the group late last year for health reasons. Commented U.D.O.: "It was a long search an...January 15, 2013
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U.D.O. Announces North American Tour
U.D.O. — the German metal band led by former ACCEPT frontman Udo Dirkschneider — will embark on a short North American tour in April. Confirmed dates are as follows: April 09 - Amityville, NY - Ollie's Point April 10 - New York, NY - Gramercy Theatre April 11 - Poughkeepsie, NY - The Chance April .....January 9, 2013
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U.D.O. Has Found A Replacement For Guitarist STEFAN KAUFMANN
U.D.O. — the German metal band led by former ACCEPT frontman Udo Dirkschneider — has recruited a new guitarist to replace Stefan Kaufmann, who recently left the group for health reasons. A message on the U.D.O. web site reads: "U.D.O. are very happy to announce that the band line up is complete agai...December 21, 2012
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U.D.O.: Another Clip From 'Live In Sofia' DVD Posted Online
"Live In Sofia", the new DVD+CD and Blu-ray+CD from U.D.O. — the German metal band led by former ACCEPT frontman Udo Dirkschneider — has entered the Music DVD chart in Finland at position No. 1 and in Germany at No. 4. "Live In Sofia" contains footage of U.D.O.'s November 16, 2011 concert at ...November 27, 2012
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U.D.O.'s 'Live In Sofia' Lands On Finnish, German Charts
"Live In Sofia", the new DVD+CD and Blu-ray+CD from U.D.O. — the German metal band led by former ACCEPT frontman Udo Dirkschneider — has entered the Music DVD chart in Finland at position No. 1 and in Germany at No. 4. "Live In Sofia" contains footage of U.D.O.'s November 16, 2011 concert at ...November 26, 2012
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MAYNARD JAMES KEENAN Talks About Covering QUEEN, ACCEPT On New PUSCIFER EP
PUSCIFER, the Northern Arizona-based band helmed by Maynard James Keenan (TOOL, A PERFECT CIRCLE),will release an eight-song EP titled "Donkey Punch The Night" on February 19 via Puscifer Entertainment. The collection features two new songs written by Keenan and PUSCIFER cohorts Mat Mitchell, Carin...November 21, 2012
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ACCEPT Guitarist Talks Songwriting Process, Upcoming DVD
Niclas Müller-Hansen of Sweden's Metalshrine recently conducted an interview with guitarist Wolf Hoffmann of reformed heavy metal legends ACCEPT. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Metalshrine: Is it easier or more difficult writing songs these days? Wolf: No, it never gets easier. I t...November 11, 2012
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POWERWORLD Checks In From The Studio (Video)
A video message from POWERWORLD, the German/American metal band featuring vocalist David Reece (ACCEPT, BANGALORE CHOIR) and bassist Ilker Ersin (FREEDOM CALL, MOON'DOC),can be seen below. POWERWORLD recently enlisted Reece to replace Andrew "Mac" McDermott, who recorded the vocal parts on the band...October 26, 2012
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Former ACCEPT Singer DAVID REECE Joins POWERWORLD
German metal band POWERWORLD has enlisted American vocalist David Reece (ACCEPT, BANGALORE CHOIR) to replace Andrew "Mac" McDermott, who recorded the vocal parts on their second album, "Human Parasite", in 2010 and sadly passed away in August 2011. Rumors that interim singer Michael Bormann, who hel...October 10, 2012
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ACCEPT Guitarist: 'We're Just Honestly Getting Started'
Mark Kadzielawa of 69 Faces Of Rock recently conducted an interview with guitarist Wolf Hoffmann of reformed heavy metal legends ACCEPT. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. 69 Faces Of Rock: You did a massive amount of touring for the last record. How did things work on the road? ...October 9, 2012
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ACCEPT Guitarist Interviewed On 'From Out Of Nowhere' Podcast (Audio)
The "From Out Of Nowhere" podcast recently conducted an interview with guitarist Wolf Hoffmann of reformed heavy metal legends ACCEPT. Wolf spoke about the latest ACCEPT album, "Stalingrad"; his career as a photographer; and dealing with the language barrier early on in the band's career. "Our first...October 3, 2012
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SLIPKNOT/STONE SOUR Frontman Honored With 'Legend' Award At 'Metal Hammer Award Show' (Video)
SLIPKNOT and STONE SOUR frontman Corey Taylor was honored with the "Legend" award at this year's installment of the Metal Hammer Award Show, which was held this past Friday, September 14 at Kesselhaus in Berlin, Germany. Former ACCEPT and current U.D.O. singer Udo Dirkschneider presented the award...September 16, 2012
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ACCEPT Guitarist: UDO DIRKSCHNEIDER's Reality Has Never Been Ours
Jason Bodak of Examiner.com recently conducted an interview with guitarist Wolf Hoffmann of German heavy metal legends ACCEPT. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Examiner.com: ?Now that you got your "comeback" album out of the way with "Blood Of The Nations", and now that vocalist Mar...September 13, 2012
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