Accept is a German heavy metal band from the town of Solingen, originally assembled by former vocalist
Udo Dirkschneider, guitarist Wolf Hoffmann and bassist Peter Baltes.
The band played an important role in the development of speed and thrash metal,
being part of the German heavy metal scene, which emerged in the early to mid-1980s.
They have sold over 17 million albums worldwide.
-Wikipedia
Also Known As: Band X (1968-1976)
Members:
Wolf Hoffmann - lead and rhythm guitars, backing vocals
(1976-1989, 1992-1997, 2004-2005, 2009-present)
Peter Baltes - bass, backing vocals
(1976-1989, 1992-1997, 2004-2005, 2009-present)
Herman Frank - rhythm and lead guitars, backing voca
(1982-1983, 2004-2005, 2009-present)
Stefan Schwarzmann - drums
(1994-1995, 2004-2005, 2009-present)
Mark Tornillo - lead vocals
(2009-present)
From: Solingen, Germany
Genre(s):
Heavy metal,
power metal,
speed metal,
thrash metal,
glam metal
Active From: 1968-1989, 1992-1997, 2004-2005, 2009-present