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U.D.O. Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival

U.D.O., the German band led by former ACCEPT frontman Udo Dirkschneider, has been confirmed for next year's edition the Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place August 5-7, 2010 in Wacken, Germany. Also scheduled to appear are IMMORTAL and CORVUS CORAX. In 2008, Wacken Open Air festival was honor...

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LACUNA COIL Singer Confirmed For 'Christmas Metal Symphony'

LACUNA COIL singer Cristina Scabbia is among the guest vocalists who will participate in the second "Christmas Metal Symphony" show, set to take place on Sunday, December 20, 2009 at 013, Tilburg, Holland. As was the case with last year's event, the singers will be backed by a six-piece band and a 3...

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EPICA Singer Confirmed For 'Christmas Metal Symphony'

EPICA frontwoman Simone Simons is among the guest vocalists who will participate in the second "Christmas Metal Symphony" show, set to take place on Sunday, December 20, 2009 at 013, Tilburg, Holland. As was the case with last year's event, the singers will be backed by a six-piece band and a 30-pie...

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Guitarist WOLF HOFFMANN Feels Good About The New ACCEPT

Pat Prince of Powerline A.D. recently conducted an interview with guitarist Wolf Hoffmann of reunited heavy metal legends ACCEPT. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Powerline A.D.: Word has it the new album is almost finished. Is that true? If so, any word on a release date? Title? etc...

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U.D.O. Dates Postponed

U.D.O., the German band led by former ACCEPT frontman Udo Dirkschneider, has been forced to postpone the first part of its tour in November "because of personal reasons." The trek will now officially start on November 23 in Oslo, Norway and then continue as scheduled. The rescheduled dates are as fo...

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New ACCEPT Singer: 'I Am Not Going To Try To Fill UDO DIRKSCHNEIDER's Shoes'

Reformed heavy metal legends ACCEPT have entered Backstage studio in Derbyshire, England with acclaimed British producer and SABBAT guitarist Andy Sneap (MEGADETH, EXODUS, ARCH ENEMY, NEVERMORE) to begin recording their new studio album. The as-yet-untitled CD — which will mark the recording debut o...

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Dominator

Is Udo Dirkschneider the Lemmy Kilmister of German heavy metal? Not quite, as that title would probably go to SODOM's Tom Angelripper. In any event, the diminutive front man and vocalist is a German metal icon and worldwide legend that has proved his worth as a mainstay of the trad-metal scene and g...

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UDO DIRKSCHNEIDER Interviewed On 'The Classic Metal Show'

Legendary German heavy metal vocalist Udo Dirkschneider (U.D.O., ex-ACCEPT) was a featured guest on this past Saturday's (October 24) edition of "The Classic Metal Show". The chat is now available for streaming in two parts below. "The Classic Metal Show" can be heard every Saturday night between 9:...

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UDO DIRKSCHNEIDER Featured In 'The Right To Rock' Podcast

TheRightToRock.com has issued its latest podcast (episode #89),featuring an interview with vocalist Udo Dirkschneider (U.D.O., ex-ACCEPT). The chat lasts approximately 25 minutes and can be heard using the audio player below. U.D.O.'s new album, "Dominator", entered the official chart in Germany at...

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UDO DIRKSCHNEIDER, LITA FORD To Guest On 'Turn It Up'

Udo Dirkschneider (U.D.O., ACCEPT) and '80s hard rock queen Lita Ford will be the featured guests on tonight's (Saturday October 3) edition of the "Turn It Up" radio show from 6:00 p.m. to 8 p.m. EST on WSCA 106.1 FM in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. To stream the show live, click here. "Turn It ...

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Reformed ACCEPT To Begin Recording New Album With Producer ANDY SNEAP

Reformed heavy metal legends ACCEPT have officially recruited acclaimed British producer and SABBAT guitarist Andy Sneap (MEGADETH, EXODUS, ARCH ENEMY, NEVERMORE) to helm their forthcoming studio album. The as-yet-untitled CD — which will mark the recording debut of the band's new lead singer, Mark...

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U.D.O. Announces Fürth Signing Session

U.D.O., the German band led by former ACCEPT frontman Udo Dirkschneider, will take part in a signing session at Saturn in Fürth, Germany on October 30 at 5:00 p.m. Saturn Würzburger Straße 2 Fürth, Germany U.D.O.'s new album, "Dominator", entered the official chart in the group's home country at pos...

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UDO DIRKSCHNEIDER: 'There Is Nothing Left Musically Between Me And ACCEPT'

MTUK Metal 'Zine recently conducted an interview with German heavy metal legend Udo Dirkschneider (ACCEPT, U.D.O.). A few excerpts from the chat follow below. MTUK Metal 'Zine: [The new U.D.O. album] "Dominator" was again produced, mixed and mastered by Stefan Kaufmann (guitars). You obviously like...

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UDO DIRKSCHNEIDER Says ACCEPT 'Reunion' With New Singer Won't Work

CrankItUp.se conducted an interview with U.D.O./ex-ACCEPT frontman Udo Dirkschneider when the singer visited Stockholm, Sweden in August 2009. Watch the chat in two parts below. U.D.O.'s new album, "Dominator", entered the official chart in the group's home country at position No. 27. This marks the...

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U.D.O.: Behind-The-Scenes Footage From 'Black And White' Video Shoot Available

Behind-the-scenes footage from the making of "Black And White", the new video from U.D.O. — the German metal band fronted by former ACCEPT singer Udo Dirkschneider — can be viewed using the video player below (click on "2009 - BLACK AND WHITE - making of" to launch video). "Black And White" comes of...