
Midnight Mover : Accept `79-`96
Martin Popoff
Published -
Genre - Biography: arts & entertainment
Format - Paperback
German heavy metal heroes Accepthave been headbanging their way around the world since 1979, creating along theway three of the finest metal albums of all time in Restless and Wild, Ballsto the Wall and Metal Heart, with 1981's Breaker even servingas a cult favourite of those in the know. Fronted bydiminutive shrieker Udo Dirkschneider, the band crafted an intelligent andprofessional sound somewhere along the axis from AC/DC to Judas Priest, whichfound Accept going gold on the strength of their superlative Balls to the Wallrecord of 1983. Acrimonybetween Udo and the guys caused the shocking ouster of their lead singer for1989's Eat the Heat, and a reunion in the `90s didn't last, causingrenewed tensions before getting back with Mark Tornillo belting it out, andbeyond. Accept havecreated a trio of rock-solid records that finds the band back in charge andcranking out anthems new and old on stages the world over. Come celebrate the career of heavy metal'sbeloved Teutonic terrors, in this updated version of the first book ever on theband in any language. It's guaranteed that Popoff's celebrated song-by-songanalysis will have you scurrying back to the catalogue screaming for anotherlove-bite, faster than a shark out of the dark and headbanging over the courseof many long neon nights.
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