That doesn't mean we'll refuse a review if you attack a band's image or integrity not metal, fake, not a valid release), repeated submissions will only a) annoy the moderators, b) result in the band heard from Grave Digger and was an excellent starting point if do say so myself. Titled Blood of the Nations, it was the first original Accept album in fourteen years. Although quite a few moderators do not speak English as a first language, we are not polyglots and this is an English-language site. Metal genres should not be capitalized (unless they start the sentence obviously). [57], Baltes was filled in on bass by Danny Silvestri for the band's performance at the 2019 edition of the 70000 Tons of Metal cruise. You are allowed [1] Gaby Hauke was credited as "Deaffy" on two of the tracks. a new submission. Hoffmann has been the sole constant member since its inception, and he is the only band member to appear on each album. Just don't even think about it. Bad: COUNCIL OF THE FALLEN, storm of the lights bane. I love this song!! I understand that people want a new Accept album, but composing songs together would have been a disaster. Another song I would like to comment on is "Rebellion" This songs OWNS!! Note that merely adding a release to the discography section is not proof in and of itself, a submission can be seemingly complete, but still Linking to the label or store's main page is useless. ", "Accept announced new guitarist and drummer", "Accept's Peter Baltes On Latest Lineup Changes: 'We're Really, Really Happy Now As A Band, "Accept Wrapping Up 'Blind Rage' Tour, Preparing To Start Writing Next Album", "Wolf Hoffmann Hopes To Release Next ACCEPT Album In July Or August", "Wolf Hoffmann Says Next Accept Album Will Arrive In 2017", "Next Accept Album Feels 'A Little Heavier' Than 'Blind Rage', Says Wolf Hoffmann", "ACCEPT: Reveals New Album Title, "The Rise Of Chaos, "ACCEPT: Digital Single 'The Rise Of Chaos' Available; Pre-order, Tracklist Revealed", "ACCEPT Release "The Rise Of Chaos" Digital Single; New Album Tracklisting Revealed", "ACCEPT Has 'Started Putting Down Some Riffs' For Follow-Up To 'The Rise Of Chaos' Album", "ACCEPT's Founding Bassist PETER BALTES Quits", "Listen To New ACCEPT Song 'Life's A Bitch, "Accept Expands Lineup With Addition Of Third Guitarist, Philip Shouse", "ACCEPT Releases Music Video For New Single 'The Undertaker, "ACCEPT Teases 'Zombie Apocalypse' Music Video, Postpones 'Too Mean To Die' Album Release", "ACCEPT Announces European Tour With PHIL CAMPBELL AND THE BASTARD SONS And FLOTSAM AND JETSAM", "Accept Shirt in New Commercial for FX Series Justified – Rock My Monkey News", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Accept_(band)&oldid=1023336700, Musical groups from North Rhine-Westphalia, Infobox musical artist with missing or invalid Background field, Articles with unsourced statements from September 2010, Wikipedia articles with BIBSYS identifiers, Wikipedia articles with MusicBrainz identifiers, Wikipedia articles with SUDOC identifiers, Wikipedia articles with WORLDCATID identifiers, Articles which contain graphical timelines, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, Downloadable content for the multi platform guitar teaching game. Do not fill in any gaps with go here, read the first post, and most of all, BE POLITE. Please bear with us on this. Adding a link to the Official Nirvana Website is acceptable; adding various Nirvana websites is not. You may select which specific version you're reviewing from the drop-down list on the review form. A lot of these decisions could be debated for hours (time that few of us have). Both ad metallum and ad gladium were essentially death sentences after the state got some work or entertainment out of the condemned man. Variants of this include writing "Satan", "death", "evil, darkness" for random we don't want our contributors to add Paul Di'Anno's full discography under each of his band entries: Please try to avoid them as much as possible. But linking only to Ironmaiden.com verified by an official source (the band or its label). The site owners have a strict definition of what metal is. [45] Later that day, Accept announced that drummer Stefan Schwarzmann had also left the band. Proof-read and re-read your text before submitting it. It clearly says "no personal opinions", yet we still see submissions Some staffers may sometimes choose to do some research on their own in the reviewing process, but this is strictly speaking not their job and This site is not meant to be a directory of non-metal links, after all. Please take the time to read them all at least once! want to include the song lengths, do so for every song on the album. We have zero tolerance for this, and these warnings are explicit enough. for such an update, we must commend one's patience for taking the time and effort to do that!). One exclamation or question mark is usually sufficient. Guidelines regarding the "not to be confused" issue: (see the rules for the "Links" section below). But regardless of your notification settings, Thus, for proof not in English please always try to provide a quick translation, if needed/applicable/possible. result in a simple rejection of your submission. ), Private releases (although there are some exceptions to this), More generally, any release that the general public had no way to get a copy of, Inalienable bonus material (that is not sold separately), Upcoming albums, unless all the information (exact release date, tracklisting and cover art) is 100% confirmed by one official source, such as the band or the label, Albums with empty or incomplete tracklisting, Adding guesswork lineups to albums. Expect any band whose sole album is upcoming to be insta-rejected by the first moderator who sees it in the queue. Quick frontman Mark Tornillo replacing Dirkschneider (who declined to participate),[22] and the band has recorded five albums with him: Blood of the Nations (2010), Stalingrad (2012), Blind Rage (2014), The Rise of Chaos (2017) and Too Mean to Die (2021); each of those albums renewed Accept's popularity in Germany and entered the top ten charts there.[23]. Whether it's the bizarre chorused clean guitars/"big riff" combination in the start of Crucifictive (probably the biggest turd out of the whole lot, overall quality). Slipknot." same band over and over again. Such music can be borderline, but still be acceptable. If a band is still pending acceptance, it will not disappear out of the queue - so there is no need to keep spamming us with the obviously made for your mother, your brother and your friend... and yes, we've had this kind of submission!). out the submission notes. In 2005, Accept received an invitation from various European promoters for a short summer European Festival tour with Accept's classic line-up (Hoffmann, Baltes, Dirkschneider, Frank and Schwarzmann). Otherwise, it could be a joke/fake band and we have no way of knowing. And remember that a clear-cut proof of a physical release is always the best ticket for acceptance (unless it's 3 little tapes you of albums, or "various artist" compilations (with 7 or more bands) as valid, official albums. This line-up recorded I'm a Rebel in 1980. ), unless you're an exceptionally gifted writer. Combien de temps vous reste-t-il ? Blood of the Nations was released in Europe on 20 August 2010, and made a chart debut at number 4 in the official German Media Control Charts, the band's second highest chart debut in their career.[37]. That's a no-brainer, obviously. Exception: for solo artists, if the artist's homepage is both about the artist (as a person) and his/her solo band, it's acceptable to add the link to both pages. CD, LP, or even a tape. Mistakes can happen, but the policy against bootlegs is very clear (the ONLY exception is no more than ONE site (official band sites should take priority) per unlisted band on the artist page. By this time, the band was supported by Bad Steve, a band which was led by former Accept and Band X members Dieter Rubach, Jan Koemmet and Frank Friedrich. For example, Simply guessing who played on the album is. are perfectly suitable. The band might have a logo, and it may be playing He was briefly replaced by House of Lords drummer Ken Mary for the remainder of the US tour. A slave convicted of a crime was often executed immediately after trial by crucifixion or by being killed and eaten by beasts ( damnatio ad bestias ) as the morning or midday event in an area. [33], On 14 May 2009, Udo Dirkschneider officially announced that he would not be participating in the rumoured Accept reunion. Do not review the unfinished promo version of the album, like those with an incomplete tracklist or an unfinished production (rough mix etc.). With the possible exception of some of the (admittedly quite solid) instrumental work on the final track, there really is nothing worthwhile here. Steve Harris @ Ironmaiden.com is acceptable, because that Avoid "gimmicky" reviews (trying too hard to be original in your format, such as writing in the form of a poem, a story, a mock-interview, etc. Restless and Wild was released in 1982, although Jörg Fischer quit the band a short time before the recording took place. Do not delete valid links! We have little tolerance for abuse and bullshit. If you're in doubt as to the meaning of a word, look it up! This should be a no-brainer; for a band's material to be valid that material must be presented as a finished album. copies", "Promo CD-R limited to 10 copies", etc., are not going to fly. When the same person has a bunch of ambiguous band names/side projects, like Paul Chain, Devin Townsend... Accept toured in support of the album that year with bands like Metal Church, W.A.S.P., Danzig and Armored Saint.[31][32]. We have had people try to create multiple accounts to add more votes to the similar artists recommendation system. example, will go a long way into having your submission accepted For the most part, however, up-to-date This goes especially for song titles. Official website for Ken Mary – SonicPhish, This page was last edited on 15 May 2021, at 21:05. Another rule that might appear obvious, but we've had several violators already: you are not allowed to create sock puppets, for example, to rig review scores, the recommendation system, or to spam reports. physical demo or a digital full-length album, just forget about submitting it. And you have to prove to us that it's really metal. Additionally, there will be some non-metal bands featured on the site that we feel are still part of the metal scene despite not These criteria may be adjusted over time, we reserve the right to tweak them as required But what may seem like an inconsistency to you would make perfect sense to another and so on. This means that Def Leppard can be accepted because of their NWOBHM debut, even if they turned to pop rock later. not in its final complete form, do not add it to the band's discography! Any update that truly makes an improvement and makes the site generally better and/or more complete. if we see a band with one of these terms in their genre field, we WILL be wary: Hopefully this is clear enough! Also note that the exact way staffers handle submissions can vary from mod to mod, so some may be more (or less) forgiving than others. Do not, we repeat, do NOT, copy and paste a biography or some similar from the band's recognized discography is still an official album. On 8 April 2013, Wolf Hoffmann told Chile's Radio Futuro that Accept had begun writing new material for their fourteenth studio album and would "definitely go back to the studio as soon as [they] can. Accept's next release, Balls to the Wall, was released in 1983, now with guitarist Herman Frank (ex-Sinner). Between 1997 and 2005, all the members continued working on their own projects. Bands with a long discography of non-metal music and one short metal demo/split/single will not be accepted. [24] The album brought some media attention, the band being invited to make a televised appearance. their stuff wasn't accepted. This right here is some catchy speed metal with great chorus lines! thumb, however, it is generally better to err on the side of caution if you can't be reasonably sure about a release's legitimacy. For such bands, always be specific about which release(s) you think qualify the band for inclusion. rather than pathetic. You can add the label's Youtube channel, Myspace, Facebook, Webstore (if different than the homepage), and so on, in that section. If you want to object to a band rejection, in you wants to squeal in glee and jump up and down, but avoid doing that in your reviews... unless, again, you know how to write it so well that it sounds cool and/or humourous, Tunes Of War an album about Scottish War & William Wallace to boot! is OK if it's not more than that, but the reviews must be available to any other visitor. Needless to say, once caught the reviews were deleted and all the accounts were banned. A world tour followed, and another album, entitled Death Row, was released in 1994. We've started working on writing some songs; we haven't recorded anything yet. Friedrich and Wahl quit the band after the release of Accept and were replaced by Stefan Kaufmann and Jörg Fischer. For example, an album that was originally released by the band, but later redacted Let's make the 'Metal Heart' beat again. Remember, we aim for complete album information! [34], At the end of May 2009, rumours again surfaced of a possible Accept reformation, when bassist Peter Baltes revealed he spent a weekend at his house in Pennsylvania "shredding away" with guitarist Wolf Hoffmann. We won't just take your word for it, sorry. gay on their very LAST album. No abuse of typos, caps or punctuation The site owners have a strict definition of what metal is. It's "vocals, guitars, bass and drums", not "regurgitated vokills", "666 shredding strings of doom", "baritone cacophony" and "pounding rhythms of madness" what is directly linked and detailed in the submission itself. There are three stances where "not to be confused with" might be useful: Everyone can contribute links to websites related to a band. such as the CD/LP/cassette liner notes, or the band's official site. With Baltes' departure, Hoffmann remains the last member of the original lineup in the band. Do NOT add links to interviews, nor to links to the artist's BAND homepage unless you link directly to a detailed section about the artist. I'm almost ashamed to call myself a Hypocrisy fan. The album was more conceptual, and included lyrical themes about politics, sexuality and human relationships. ). On occasion, there will be an "other version" of a valid album that may be listed as its own entry within the band's discography. Their current lineup consists of Hoffmann, vocalist Mark Tornillo, guitarists Uwe Lulis and Philip Shouse, drummer Christopher Williams and bassist Martin Motnik. It just doesn't make sense how a legendary band like Hypocrisy would get so terribly are so dumb; Black metal "elitists" are so narrow-minded; Similarly, "tr00 metal elitists won't like this because it's so avant-garde!". This site is meant to be an encyclopedia after all. Similarly, we've had the occasional idiots who created several accounts and submitted seemingly different reviews to boost an album's score. The first stable line-up of Accept was composed of vocalist Udo Dirkschneider, guitarists Wolf Hoffmann and Gerhard Wahl, bassist Peter Baltes and drummer Frank Friedrich. In October, the band appeared at the prestigious Japanese Festival LOUDPARK outside of Tokyo to 40,000 fans along with Ozzy Osbourne, Motörhead and Stone Sour. We ask a minimum of writing ability. [59], On 1 November 2019, Accept announced that Philip Shouse, previously a touring member, had joined the band as their third guitarist, thus converting Accept to a sextet. These bands are selected by the moderators in an admittedly arbitrary fashion, and their submission by normal users is discouraged. Don't send troll reviews, i.e. With a set of over two hours, classics like "Balls to the Wall", "Metal Heart" and "Princess of the Dawn" were played along with the new album material. After briefly reuniting in 2005, Accept announced their third reunion in 2009, with former T.T. Do NOT write stuff, in the lineup or additional notes fields or anywhere else, that promotes or bashes the band in question! Adding bootleg albums (as parent entries). Just be patient, we'll get to it eventually. We've all missed doing Accept and we realized we missed doing this. Always, always confirm the lineup via an official source, Acceptable:: http://www.headbanger.net/bandname/, http://www.sitename.com/band.ext?id=666 BEST ALBUM EVER!!!!!!!!!!!!" Cradle of Filth/Dimmu Borgir/etc. In other words, link to pages related to the artist as a PERSON and not his/her bands, unless those bands are not on the site (such as non-metal bands). On 16 April 2019, former Uli Jon Roth sideman Martin Motnik was announced as Baltes' permanent replacement. Career. black or death metal bands. The only exception to this requirement is for bands already on the site band members to an album without verifying who really played on the album. But generally speaking, these reviews are very lacking in content, poorly written, and reek of vapid amateurism. the completely overwrought attempt at emotion that are the vocals or just the HARD FAIL that are the guitars and their unbearably fluffy attempts at leads, home country" and the likes. from arguably the best guitar duo of all time, Glen Tipton and KK Downing. [36], On 21 May 2010, the video for "Teutonic Terror" was number 5 on the worldwide video charts in all genres on MySpace, topping such artists as Miley Cyrus, Justin Bieber and Christina Aguilera. Only those albums recognized by the band (or its label) as a part of a According to the band, "Peter needed a change in his life and we wish him all the best. Any user caught with plagiarism will be insta-banned. Some review sites use this standard, but Encyclopaedia Metallum does not. Keep in mind that the rules of what is accepted or not were ultimately decided by EST/EDT) before submitting the band. check the validity of your sources. In the "website" text field of a label, you should add the label's main homepage. existence so that they do not mistakenly buy an illegitimate copy. with the actual band merchandise. Generally, for a band to be accepted into the encyclopedia it must have released at least one fully, unambiguously heavy metal album. (whereas blank-looking CD-Rs hand-written in black marker will not). It is not uncommon for bands to seek to whitewash or revise their band's history. Parallel to work on Animal House, Accept started to audition vocalists. than a random collection of garage-sounding songs in a .rar called "demo 1" that will lead to a 404 page in two weeks. or *insert pretentious/dumb metaphore here*. But for older, obscure bands (the kind of thrash band that released one demo in 1986 and disbanded, for example), if no sound samples are available, a scan from a metalzine review describing the band's sound as unambiguously metal can be acceptable, but those cases are exceptional and the moderation can exercise full discretion. Related to that, there is also a category of external link (mentioned in the External Links section above), "Unlisted bands". Simply put, do not add a review you are not the author of, or you will lose your account and get banned immediately! the all-too-infamous. We realize that many people often don't take the time to really type well on the Internet, but this is not a chatroom or even Accept played an important role in the development of speed[1] and thrash metal,[2] and they were part of the German heavy metal scene, which emerged in the early to mid-1980s. In some very rare cases, track-by-track reviews could be appropriate. Although these albums may warrant their own inclusion Profit with pleasure, carries all the votes. Correcting typos and grammar/spelling mistakes. [64], David Reece period and first hiatus (1988–1991), Second hiatus and brief reunion (1997–2005), (1976–1989, 1992–1997, 2005, 2009–present), "Single Slam – Life's a Bitch by Accept (Nuclear Blast Records)", "Teutonští metalisté Accept se symfonickým terorem, mimochodem z Česka. Respect the capitalisation for band names, album and song titles. This does not mean that we'll accept Sum 41 because of their one heavy song "The Bitter End". When adding an album and its other versions, make sure you have all the necessary information Deaffy was manager Gaby Hauke's pseudonym as the band's lyricist, although she did not officially claim ownership until the band had broken up for the second time. You are free to have a different opinion, unnamed, in which case, write "-" sans quotes)! This goes for "Various Artist" compilations, Moderators don't like having to put lengthy texts from a dozen different pages through Google Translate to unearth the relevant piece of information (not to mention that machine translation is not always reliable). He stated, "We started putting down some riffs here and there, but the majority of the stuff will happen after we stop touring, because it's really hard to do this on the road for me. where it says things like "Awesome brutal band for all death metal fans! Behave decently and intelligently or Try to respect the punctuation Kaufmann became unable to play once again due to his recurring back injury and Stefan Schwarzmann became the temporary replacement. For example, grindcore can either be rooted in punk (ex. [35], The new line-up made their live debut on 8 May 2010 at the Gramercy Theatre in New York City, their first American concert in fifteen years. because they never released anything under that name. A valid physical release is always preferred, and you must provide evidence of the availability of this physical format. However, as an encyclopedia of heavy metal, this site must draw a line somewhere. Don't write your review in a single paragraph. the whole album is about as appealing as playing soggy biscuit with a large steaming turd. Deleting valid links Metal Heart was released in 1985. It doesn't matter how well written it is, We realize that what is "official" and what is "unofficial" may not always be straight-forward and easily understood. So normally there is absolutely no reason whatsoever to submit a band twice. Their comeback album, Objection Overruled, was released in 1993 and was a qualified success in Europe and the United States. to delete broken, false or unrelated links, to keep the integrity of the information. A submission with a link to a blog about old metal bands from Ukraine entirely in Cyrillic, accompanied by a note that the evidence can be found there. They have also been cited as an influence or inspiration by a number of acts, including Metallica,[3][4][5][6][7] Megadeth,[5][8][9] Slayer,[5][9] Pantera,[3][4][5][6] Testament,[3][4][10] Anthrax,[4][11][12] Guns N' Roses,[5][7][8][13] Mötley Crüe,[5][14][13] Alice in Chains,[5][6][7] Soundgarden,[5][6] Overkill,[5] Exodus,[5] and Annihilator,[15] as well as fellow Germans such as Helloween,[3][4][16] Blind Guardian,[4][5] Doro,[17] Sodom,[3][18][19] Rage,[4][5] and Grave Digger. This point should be fairly straight-forward and obvious. For example, "Balls to the Wall" refers to slaves revolting against oppressing masters, while "Fight It Back" is about social misfits fighting against conformity. If English is not your first language, and your grasp of English is very crude, just avoid sending reviews altogether. So, just don't do it. Also applies to links to CD reviews or interviews as "fan sites". Basically, pick one that makes sense as a basic reference If you do so by accident, that's acceptable, as browsers can be fickle; Accept's professional career began in 1976, with Udo Dirkschneider, Wolf Hoffmann, Gerhard Wahl, Peter Baltes, and Frank Friedrich, when they were invited to play at one of the first rock and roll festivals in Germany — Rock am Rhein. by Morrigan Only review what is meant to be reviewed: either an official promo copy released by the band for this exact purpose, or the actual, final album. Yes, this happens. in the discography, they are all connected as "other versions" of the original album that they are based off of. went into the studio on a shoestring budget and codified in one 37-minute piece of vinyl exactly what a 'heavy metal' album should look and sound like - Adding any invalid albums (see next tab), not just bootlegs. The live album Staying a Life, recorded in 1985, was released in 1990 as a souvenir celebrating their career. [...] except for small words like "the" and "of" (unless of course they start the title). I didn't expect much from this album to begin with. Side-projects of notable metal band members (ex. Re-releases and other versions of valid albums (as "other versions"), Bootlegs of any kind (the ONLY exception is Dawn of the Black Hearts, for historical reasons), "Various artists" compilations (albums with over 6 participating bands are usually considered V/A compilations rather than splits, but not always -- see below), Samplers (even if they have below 6 bands, samplers are not acceptable! When entering line-up and artist information, always use the real instrument names. grandiose intros, piano ballads halfway through the first side, balls-out rockers, super-long moody epics, and TONS of great guitar riffs and solos The video also topped the MySpace Global Metal Charts at number 1. Make sure you use two enter strokes between the paragraphs (indents are not supported). You can add the musician/artist's links such as his homepage, his Facebook, Youtube channel, etc. The resulting clutter will be ludicrous. The mission in GTA Online called "Ballas To The Wall", is a reference to the song. should not be taken for granted. Do not, however, add a link to the main page of a site
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