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Guitarist STEFAN KAUFMANN Quits U.D.O.
Guitarist Stefan Kaufmann has left U.D.O. — the German metal band led by former ACCEPT frontman Udo Dirkschneider — for health reasons. U.D.O. has begun with the preparations for the forthcoming studio album and is looking for a new guitar player with immediate effect. Interested parties can send...September 12, 2012
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Celebrator
You have to be a headbanger to get this statement, but just the sound of Udo Dirkschneider's voice is comforting. Like Rob Halford, like Bruce Dickinson, like Tom Araya, like the late, great Ronnie Dio, there's no mistaking Udo Dirkschneider. While there's been a bounty of German metal heroes (and h...September 9, 2012
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UDO DIRKSCHNEIDER Interviewed On 'All Excess With Ryan Roxie' (Video)
A sneak preview of "All Excess With Ryan Roxie", the new TV/web magazine show developed by ALICE COOPER guitarist Ryan Roxie and produced by Sixty Seven Films, can be seen below. The six-minute clip contains an interview with former ACCEPT and current U.D.O. frontman Udo Dirkschneider. "All Excess W...August 27, 2012
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UDO DIRKSCHNEIDER Honored With 'Lifetime Achievement Award'
Former ACCEPT and current U.D.O. frontman Udo Dirkschneider — who turned 60 this past April — was honored with a "lifetime achievement award" by his record label, AFM Records, at this year's Wacken Open Air festival, which was held on August 2-4 in Wacken, Germany. Dirkschneider's award recognized h...August 16, 2012
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DORO PESCH Performs With U.D.O. At Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR; Pro-Shot Footage Available
German metal queen Doro Pesch joined U.D.O. — the German metal band fronted by former ACCEPT singer Udo Dirckschneider — on stage yesterday (Thursday, August 2) at the Wacken Open Air festival in Wacken, Germany to perform the song "Dancing With An Angel". Professionally filmed video footage of her...August 3, 2012
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Stalingrad
There are no two ways about it; when ACCEPT returned with ex-TT QUICK frontman Mark Tornillo and released "Blood of the Nations" countless fans and critics were floored with the results. Now the question is whether a sophomore jinx (for Tornillo-led albums anyway) would derail the highly anticipated...June 5, 2012
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U.D.O.: 'Celebrator' To Receive Vinyl Release
"Celebrator", a collection of rare tracks from U.D.O., the German metal band led by former ACCEPT frontman Udo Dirkschneider, will be released on double vinyl on August 17 via High Roller Records. It is limited to 500 copies in three different colors: * 100 x white vinyl * 200 x yellow vinyl * 200 x...June 1, 2012
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EMPIRES OF EDEN: Audio Samples Of Entire 'Channelling The Infinite' Album
EMPIRES OF EDEN — the brainchild of PAINDIVISION/ex-DUNGEON guitarist Stu Marshall — will release its third album, "Channelling The Infinite", on June 1 in Japan through Rubicon, and on June 6 in rest of the world June 6 through Music Buy Mail. The CD features guest appearances by some of the most i...May 25, 2012
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U.D.O.'s 'Celebrator' Lands On German Chart
"Celebrator", a collection of rare tracks from U.D.O., the German metal band led by former ACCEPT frontman Udo Dirkschneider, has entered the German Media Control chart at position No. 73. "Celebrator" was made available on May 4 via AFM Records. The official trailer for "Celebrator" can be seen bel...May 14, 2012
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BANGALORE CHOIR/Ex-ACCEPT Singer: Illegal Music Downloading Is Killing Us
Anthony Morgan of Metal Forces recently conducted an interview with vocalist David Reece, formerly of German metallers ACCEPT and currently of melodic rockers BANGALORE CHOIR. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On YouTube and illegal downloading: Reece: "With the drinking laws in Ameri...May 11, 2012
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U.D.O.: 'Celebrator' Trailer Available
U.D.O., the German metal band led by former ACCEPT frontman Udo Dirkschneider, will release a "rare-tracks" album with some very special gems for the fans. Entitled "Celebrator", the effort will be made available on May 4 via AFM Records. The official trailer for "Celebrator" can be seen below. "Cel...May 2, 2012
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Skull 13
The metal world has benefitted from a slew of reunions these past few years. While just as many have made us regret the decision to reform, several others have proven to us that some bands do in fact get better with age or at least reinforce why we loved those early releases in the first ...May 1, 2012
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U.D.O.: 'Celebrator' Audio Samples Available
U.D.O., the German metal band led by former ACCEPT frontman Udo Dirkschneider, will release a "rare-tracks" album with some very special gems for the fans. Entitled "Celebrator", the effort will be made available on May 4 via AFM Records. "Celebrator" track listing: CD 1: 01. Stormbreaker ("Rev-Rapt...April 26, 2012
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ALICE COOPER Guitarist RYAN ROXIE Releases 'All Excess' Trailer
A short trailer for "All Excess With Ryan Roxie", the new TV/web magazine show developed by ALICE COOPER guitarist Ryan Roxie and produced by Sixty Seven Films, can be seen below. "All Excess With Ryan Roxie" will feature interviews with such musicians as Alice Cooper, Udo Dirkschneider (U.D.O., ex-...April 23, 2012
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EMPIRES OF EDEN Vocalist Competing On Australia's 'The Voice'
Chris Ninni, one of the singers featured on the global metal project EMPIRES OF EDEN, makes his major TV debut as contestant on the Australian version of the hit singing competition "The Voice". The show prides itself on revealing the true talent of the unsigned world. Chris has appeared on all EMPI...April 23, 2012
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