U.D.O.

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U.D.O.

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German heavy metal band, founded by Udo Dirkschneider in 1987, after the breakup of Accept.
Inactive from 1992-1996 (during the Accept reunion).

Current line up:
Udo Dirkschneider: vocals
Fabian Dee Dammers: guitars
Andrey Smirnov: guitars
Peter Baltes: bass
Sven Dirkschneider: drums

Former members/collaborators are:
Peter Szigeti (guitar), Frank Rittel (bass), Mathias Dieth (guitar), Thomas Franke (drums), Andy Susemihl (guitar), Dieter Rubach (bass), Thomas Smuszynski (bass), Stefan Schwarzmann (drums), Wolla Boehm (guitar), Frank Fricke (guitar), Jürgen Graf (guitar), Lorenzo Milani (drums), Stefan Kaufmann (guitar) and Igor Gianola (guitar), Francesco Jovino (drums), Kasperi Heikkinen (guitar), Fitty Wienhold (bass), Tilen Hudrap (bass).

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Top Tracks

Most popular songs on Last.fm

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Man and Machine

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2

They Want War

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3

In the Darkness

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4

Break the Rules

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5

Go Back to Hell

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Heart Of Gold

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I Give As Good As I Get

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Metal Eater

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Independence Day

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Future Land

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Setlists

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October 10, 2025

Baluan Sholak Sports Palace

Almaty, Almaty Qalasy, Kazakhstan

  • 1. Isolation Man

  • 2. Break the Rules

  • 3. Forever Free

  • 4. Metal Machine

  • 5. The Wrong Side of Midnight

  • 1. Man and Machine

  • 2. Animal House

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October 8, 2025

Chisinau Arena

Chișinău, Chișinău Municipality, Moldova

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October 6, 2025

Zorlu Center PSM

Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey

  • 1. Isolation Man

  • 2. Break the Rules

  • 3. Forever Free

  • 4. Metal Machine

  • 5. The Wrong Side of Midnight

  • 6. Man and Machine

  • 7. One Heart One Soul

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August 2, 2025

Dolní oblast Vítkovice

Ostrava, Moravskoslezský Kraj, Czechia

  • 1. The Number of the Beast(Iron Maiden cover)

  • 2. Isolation Man

  • 3. Break the Rules

  • 4. Forever Free

  • 5. Metal Machine

  • 6. Independence Day

  • 7. The Wrong Side of Midnight

  • 8. Fight for the Right

  • 9. Man and Machine

  • 10. Pain

  • 11. One Heart One Soul

  • 12. Touchdown

  • 1. They Want War

  • 2. Animal House

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April 5, 2025

Zemppi Areena

Kempele, Northern Ostrobothnia, Finland

  • 1. Midnight Mover(Accept cover)

  • 2. Metal Heart(Accept cover)

  • 3. Balls to the Wall(Accept cover)

  • 4. Fast as a Shark(Accept cover)

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