Music Favorites. Classic 80s.German Metal. Accept. Balls To the Wall.!

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Music Favorites. Classic 80s.German Metal. Accept. Balls To the Wall.! released as the lead single from their 1983 studio Album- Balls to the Wall. As of 23 April 2024, the music video has received over 43.9 million views on YouTube. [Seems I'm not the Only One with Good Taste in Music.!!??] I still believe this is where Miley Cyrus stole her idea for 'Recking ball.?? 'Accept' played an important role in the development of speed and thrash metal,and they were a major part of the German heavy metal scene, which emerged in the early to mid-1980s.
The band from Solingen, formed in 1976 by lead guitarist Wolf Hoffmann, singer Udo Dirkschneider and bassist Peter Baltes. Their beginnings can be traced back to the late 1960s when the band got its start under the name Band X. Their current lineup consists of Hoffmann, vocalist Mark Tornillo, guitarists Uwe Lulis and Philip Shouse, drummer Christopher Williams and bassist Martin Motnik. Accept has been cited as an influence or inspiration by a number of acts, including Metallica, Megadeth, Slayer, Pantera, Testament, Anthrax, Guns N' Roses, Mötley Crüe, Alice in Chains, Soundgarden, Overkill, Exodus, With many written and quoted statements from band members.

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