Heavy Metal Slide #7

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True metal. An unlikely front man. A riff that wont quit and a catchy hook!!! Accepts “Balls to the Wall” is AMAZING! And the guitar sound is sooo good, too.

Every Tuesday we just post an old heavy metal video from the video vaults. Coming soon, Yo! old skool hip hop videos. Becuz you can’t see how far you’ve come till you take a good look back! Sometimes you like what you see, sometimes you don’t.

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If you were wondering…
He’s an Aires!!!
Udo Dirkschneider (born April 6, 1952, Wuppertal, Germany) is a heavy metal singer who is best known as the vocalist in German heavy metal band Accept and later U.D.O.

After leaving Accept in 1987, Dirkschneider formed the band U.D.O.. He has since reunited with Accept on occasion.

Recently, Dirkschneider made a guest appearance on Eurovision Song Contest winner Lordi’s 2006 album, The Arockalypse. Mr Lordi claims both “Don’t Look Back” and “Blitz of Lightning” by U.D.O. as songs that changed his life in a Kerrang! magazine article. He also makes a guest appearance in the music video for the song “Shtil (?????)” by Russian heavy metal band Aria.

Dirkschneider recorded lead vocals with NWOBHM-band Raven on their cover of “Born to Be Wild” on a 1983 single release. The song also appeared as B-side on “Break the Chain” from their album All for One. He is also famous for his duet rock ballad with Doro Pesch, “Dancing with an Angel”. On Wacken 2008 he performed live with Lordi the song “They Only Come Out at Night.”

The character Dark Schneider in the Japanese manga and anime series Bastard!! is named after Dirkschneider.

Dirkschneider is well-known for his unique voice, short stature, camouflage-clad image and short blond hair.