Dirkschneider and The Old Gang will release its latest album this year. The band made the announcement Monday through a news release, which stated the band plans to release the album, Babylon, this year through Reigning Phoenix Music. The album’s release date is under consideration as well as other details. In anticipation of the album’s release, […]
More than 40 years ago, Accept released what has gone on to be one of its most iconic albums in the form of Balls to the Wall. Released in December 1983, the album caused controversy at least here in the United States with its cover art and interpreted themes. Ironically, it has gone on to sell […]
Feb. 6 — Audiences got a new preview of Dirkschneider’s forthcoming re-issue of Accept’s Balls to the Wall this week. The band debuted the album’s second single, ‘Winter Dreams‘ and the song’s companion video Thursday. It follows the recent debut of the re-issue’s lead single, the album’s title track, which features guest vocals from Sabaton front man Joakim Broden. The […]
Jan. 16 — Audiences got their first taste of former Accept front man Udo Dirkschneider’s upcoming new take of Accept’s classic album, Balls to the Wall this week. Dirkschneider unveiled his updated take of the album’s title track, which features guest vocals from Sabaton front man Joakim Broden, Wednesday. The updated track stays largely true to its source […]
Dec. 16 — Former Accept front man and U.D.O. front man Udo Dirkschneider is revisiting his former band’s album, Balls to the Wall. Dirkschneider announced Monday through a news release, he has re-recorded the classic album with help from friends, such as Joakim Broden (Sabaton), Tim “Ripper” Owens (KK’s PRiest, ex-Judas Priest, ex-Iced Earth), and […]
May 19 — U.D.O. will tentatively release its latest album this summer. Touchdown is scheduled for release Aug. 25 through Atomic Fire Records. The record will be the band’s 18th and will come less than two years after the release of the band’s then latest album, Game Over. The band is set to debut the new album’s […]