AFM Records will re-release all
U.D.O. albums as "Anniversary Edition" with bonus material (more details below). The first reissues —
"Solid",
"No Limits",
"Holy" and
"Man And Machine" — will be made available on December 7, with more to follow in 2013.
"Solid" track listing:
01.
Independence Day02.
Two Faced Woman 03.
Desperate Balls 04.
The Punisher 05.
Devil's Dice 06.
Bad Luck 07.
Preachers Of The Night 08.
Hate Stinger 09.
Braindead Hero 10.
Pray For The Hunted 11.
The Healer Bonus:
12.
Independence Day (Live)
13.
Mad Dogs And Loaded Guns (Demo)
14.
Warchild (Demo)
15.
Independence Day (Video)
"No Limits" track listing:
01.
The Gate02.
Freelance Man03.
Way Of Life04.
No Limits05.
With A Vengeance06.
One Step To Fate07.
Backstreet Loner08.
Raise The Crown09.
Manhunt10.
Rated X11.
Lovemachine12.
I'm A Rebel13.
Azrael Bonus:
14.
No Limits (Live)
15.
The Key16.
Azrael (Remix)
17.
Rated X (Demo)
18.
Tough Luck (Demo)
"Holy" track listing:
01.
Holy02.
Raiders Of Beyond03.
Shout It Out04.
Recall The Sin05.
Thunder In The Tower06.
Back Off07.
Friends Will Be Friends08.
State Run Operation09.
Danger10.
Ride The Storm11.
Cut Me Out Bonus:
12.
Holy (Live)
13.
Raiders Of Beyond (Live)
14.
Shout It Out (Live)
15.
Thunder In The Tower (Live)
16.
Recall The Sin (Demo)
"Man And Machine" track listing:
01.
Man And Machine 02.
Private Eye 03.
Animal Instinct 04.
The Dawn Of The Gods 05.
Dancing With An Angel (feat. Doro Pesch)
06.
Silent Cry 07.
Network Nightmare 08.
Hard To Be Honest 09.
Like A Lion 10.
Black Heart 11.
Unknown Traveller Bonus:
12.
Man And Machine (Live)
13.
Dancing With An Angel (feat. Doro Pesch) (Remix)
U.D.O.'s November 16, 2011 concert at Hristo Botev Hall in Sofia, Bulgaria was professionally filmed for release as a DVD+CD and Blu-ray+CD. Entitled
"Live In Sofia", it was made available on November 9 via
AFM Records.
Guitarist
Stefan Kaufmann recently left
U.D.O. for health reasons.
Stefan will continue to work with
U.D.O. behind the scenes and produce other bands at his
Roxx studio.
Kaufmann was the drummer for
ACCEPT on nine albums but was forced to give up drumming towards the end of the band's initial run due to health problems.
Stefan joined
U.D.O. as a guitar player in 1996, following
ACCEPT's second breakup, and has recorded nine albums with them.
U.D.O. 's latest album,
"Rev-Raptor", was released on May 20, 2011 via
AFM Records.
