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Rank:
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800 fans
Also known as Band X (1968-1976)

Country: Germany
Label: Napalm Records

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Formed in: 1968
Hiatus: 1989-1992
Hiatus: 1997-2005
Broke up: 2005-2009

1971-Heavy metal
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Line-up

1971-  Wolf Hoffmann - guitars
2009-  Mark Alan Tornillo - vocals
2015-  Christopher Williams - drums
2015-  Uwe Lulis - guitars
2019-  Martin Motnik - bass
2019-  Philip Shouse - guitars
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1968-1987  Udo Dirkschneider - vocals
› 1992-2005  -//-
1971-1979  Frank Friedrich - drums
1971-2018  Peter Baltes - bass
1976-1979  Gerhard Wahl - guitars
1979-1982  Jörg Fischer - guitars
› 1984-1988  -//-
1980-1989  Stefan Kaufmann - drums
1982  Jan Koemmet - guitars
1982-1984  Herman Frank - guitars
› 2009-2014  -//-
1988-1989  David Reece - vocals
1989  Jim Stacey - guitars
1994-2014  Stefan Schwarzmann - drums
1996-1997  Michael Cartellone - drums
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1989  Ken Mary - drums
2005  Herman Frank - guitars
2019-  Ava-Rebekah Rahman - violins
2019  Philip Shouse - guitars
2019  Danny Silvestri - bass
2022  Jason McMaster - vocals
2024  Joel Hoekstra - guitars
1989  Udo Dirkschneider - backing vocals
1993  Frank Knight - backing vocals

Discography

1979 Lady Lou [Single] 7.5
1980 I'm A Rebel [Single] 8
1981 Metal Masters [Compilation] 7
1981 Burning [Single] 8
1981 Breaker [Single] 7.5
1981 Starlight [Single] 7.5
1982 Fast As A Shark [Single] 7.5
1982 Restless And Wild 7" [Single] 8.7
1982 Restless And The Best [Compilation] 7.8
1983 Best Of [Compilation] 8.2
1983 Midnight Highway [Compilation] 7.5
1983 Demon's Night [Compilation] 7.5
1984 Restless And Wild [Single] 9.2
1984 Balls To The Wall [Single] 8.7
1984 Metal Masters [Compilation] 7
1984 Love Child [Single] 7.5
1984 Heavy Metal Killers [Split]
1985 Midnight Mover [Single] 8.3
1985 Accept [Single] 8
1985 Screaming For A Love Bite [Single] 8
1986 Kaizoku-Ban - Live In Japan [Live] 8.1
1986 Heaven Is Hell [Single] 7.5
1986 A Compilation Of The Best Of Balls To The Wall / Restless & Wild [Compilation] 8
1986 Hungry Years [Compilation] 8
1986 TV War [Single] 8.5
1989 Generation Clash [Single] 6.5
1989 Muchmusic: Power Hour [VA]
1989 Advance Tracks From The Upcoming Epic Release [Split]
1990 Staying A Life [Live] 8.4
1991 The Collection [Compilation] 7.4
1991 Top Heavy Metal Music Video [Split]
1992 No Substitutes [Compilation] 7.1
1992 I Don't Wanna Be Like You [Single] 7.3
1992 Promo 1992 [Demo] 7
1993 All Or Nothing [Single] 8
1994 Bad Habits Die Hard [Single] 7
1994 Restless - The Best [Compilation] 7.5
1994 The Best Music Collection - Metal Buccaneers [Split]
1995 Steel Glove [Compilation] 7
1995 No Substitutes [Compilation] 8
1996 Hard Attack [Single] 7.5
1996 The Best [Compilation] 8
1997 All Areas - Worldwide [Live] 7.6
1997 Six Great Hits [Compilation] 7.5
1997 Loud & Proud - Six Pack - Six Great Hits [Split]
1998 Accept / Animal House [Split] 7
1998 The Final Chapter [Live] 7.6
1998 Stone Cold Metal [VA]
1999 Metal Or Die - A Tribute To Accept Vol. 1 [VA] 7.3
1999 Accept Box: The Story [Boxset] 7.5
2000 Bestseller [Compilation] 7.5
2000 Take 2: Accept & Quiet Riot [Split] 5.3
2000 Hot & Slow: Classics, Rocks, 'N' Ballads [Compilation] 7
2001 Metal Or Die - A Tribute To Accept Vol. 2 [VA] 8
2001 Burner [VA]
2002 Metal Blast From The Past [DVD] 8.1
2003 Collection [Split]
2010 Teutonic Terror [Single] 7.5
2010 The Accept Collection [Boxset] 8
2010 The Abyss [Single] 8.3
2014 Stampede [Single] 6.7
2017 Restless And Live [Live] 8.5
2018 Symphonic Terror - Live At Wacken 2017 [Live] 8.7
2019 Life's A Bitch [Single] 7.8
2020 The Undertaker [Single] 6.8
2024 Humanoid / The Reckoning [Single] 6

Latest reviews

Not sure if, at this point, Accept should be called Wolf Hoffmann Group instead. Or something along these lines anyway.
Review by nikarg ››
Some folks seem to feel an obligation to perform with an orchestra. Cozying up to a symphony is just something that bands do sometimes, like asking us if we're all having a good time tonight or talking smack about former members on social media....
Review by ScreamingSteelUS ››
The Rise Of Chaos struggles at first to get off the ground. I won't hesitate to say that "The Rise Of Chaos" and "Koolaid" are the weakest singles Accept has put out in the last decade - certainly no "Teutonic Terror"...
Review by ScreamingSteelUS ››
Now that Accept have climbed back to the top of their game and swept up the spotlight with a pair of excellent albums, their challenge lies in maintaining their grasp on success. Despite song titles like "Dying Breed," "Fall Of The Empire,"...
Review by ScreamingSteelUS ››
Eat The Heat is notable (or ignominious) for two particular details: it is the first Accept album without Udo Dirkschneider in the captain's chair, and it sports one of the most horrendously uncomfortable album covers in metal history.
Review by ScreamingSteelUS ››

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