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U.D.O.

U.D.O. is a heavy metal band from Germany, active 1987 to present. 28 releases and 20 musicians in the catalog.
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Facts

Genre
Heavy Metal
Origin
Solingen, Germany
Formed
1987
Releases
28

Biography

U.D.O. is a German heavy metal band founded in Solingen by eponymous vocalist Udo Dirkschneider following his departure from Accept in 1987. The current members of the band are vocalist Udo Dirkschneider, guitarists Dee Sommers and Alen Brentini, bassist Peter Baltes, who is also a former member of Accept, and drummer Sven Dirkschneider, the son of Udo.

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Genres

Current line-up

MusicianInstrumentsYears
Андрей СмирновGuitar family2013 to present
Udo DirkschneiderLead vocals1987 to present
Fitty WienholdBass guitar1996 to present
Harrison YoungKeyboard2015 to present
Sven DirkschneiderDrums (drum set)2015 to present

Former members

MusicianInstrumentsYears
Francesco JovinoDrums (drum set)2004 to 2014
Stefan SchwarzmannDrums (drum set)1988 to 1999
Peter SzigetiElectric guitar1987 to 1987
Wolfgang BöhmGuitar1990 to 1990
Kasperi HeikkinenElectric guitar2013 to 2017
Mathias DiethElectric guitar1987 to 1991
Thomas SmuszynskiBass guitar1988 to 1991
Dieter RubachBass guitar1987 to 1989
Frank RittelBass guitar1987 to 1987
Jgor GianolaElectric guitar1999 to 2013
Stefan KaufmannElectric guitar1996 to 2012
Andy SusemihlElectric guitar1987 to 1990
Jürgen Graf-BiardiElectric guitar1997 to 1999
Lorenzo MilaniDrums (drum set)1999 to 2004
Thomas FrankeMembranophone1987 to 1989

Albums

Other releases

EPs, demos, live records and compilations.

Related bands

Ranked by the strongest link the catalog can evidence: shared members, shared scene, or listener overlap.

Official and external links

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