UDO DIRKSCHNEIDER, HAMMERFALL Guitarist Perform ACCEPT Classics In Stockholm

August 26, 2009

Former ACCEPT and current U.D.O. frontman Udo Dirkschneider performed two ACCEPT classics ("Breaker" and "Balls To The Wall") at the release party for U.D.O.'s new album, "Dominator", on August 19, 2009 at Pub Anchor in Stockholm, Sweden. He was backed by four Swedish musicians, including guitarist Pontus Norgren (HAMMERFALL, THE POODLES, TALISMAN, GREAT KING RAT).

Video footage of the "Balls To The Wall" performance from the Pub Anchor release party can be viewed below (courtesy of "KenBlakk").

U.D.O. has made the title track of its new album, "Dominator", available for free download at this location (ZIP file).

Released on August 21 via AFM Records, "Dominator" features the following track listing:

01. The Bogeyman
02. Dominator
03. Black And White
04. Infected
05. Heavy Metal Heaven
06. Doom Ride
07. Stillness Of Time
08. Devil's Rendezvous
09. Bleeding Heart (Japanese bonus)
10. Pleasure In The Darkroom (digipack bonus)
11. Speed Demon
12. Whispers In The Dark

A limited-edition single, "Infected", preceded the full-length CD on June 26. The single was released as a limited edition of 2,222 pieces worldwide and included the title track, two non-album cuts, a remix and a live song. On the same day U.D.O. played at the Bang Your Head!!! festival in Balingen, Germany as a co-headliner. A listening/signing session also took place at the festival.

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