The new episode of Talking Metal features an interview with former Accept and current U.D.O. singer Udo Dirkschneider.  It was recorded on January 28th in NYC.

As well as discussing the new U.D.O. album, Decadent, Udo also responds to the question of a possible reunion with Accept. The interview with Udo starts 14:45 into the podcast.

U.D.O.'s new studio album, Decadent, was released on January 23rd in Europe via AFM Records. It entered the German Media Control album charts at #16. That’s the highest chart entry for U.D.O. ever! The album also charted in Finland at #35 and in Sweden at #66. Decadent is now available in North America.

 

 

The Decadent Tour kicks off in March, confirmed dates (with opening act Sister Sin) are as listed:

March

6 - Posthalle - Wurzburg, Germany     
7 - Backstage - Munchen, Germany    
8 - MMC - Bratislava, Slovakia    
10 - Batschkapp - Frankfurt, Germany    
11 - Markthalle - Hamburg, Germany
13 - Pumpe - Kiel, Germany  
14 - Godset - Kolding, Denmark    
15 - Aladin - Bremen, Germany    
18 - Zeche - Bochum, Germany    
19 - Eisenbahnhalle - Losheim Am See, Germany    
20 - JUZ - Andernach, Germany    
21 - Kaminwerk - Memmingen, Germany    
22 - Rockfabrik - Ludwigsburg, Germany  
24 - Barba Negra Music Club - Budapest, Hungary    
25 - Hirsch - Nurnberg, Germany    
26 - C Club - Berlin, Germany    
27 - Hellraiser - Leipzig, Germany    
28 - Airport - Obertraubling, Germany    
30 - Z7 - Pratteln, Switzerland    

April      

1 - De Kreun - Kortrijk, Belgium
2 - 02 Academy - Sheffield, United Kingdom  
3 - Queens Hall - Nuneaton, United Kingdom    
4 - O2 Academy - London, United Kingdom  
5 - Le Forum - Vaureal, France  
9 - Sala Caracol - Madrid, Spain    
10 - Polideportivo - Valladolid, Spain    
11 - Sala Totem - Pamplona, Spain    
12 - Sala Salamandra - Barcelona, Spain    
16 - Sala Rock City - Valencia, Spain    
17 - CC Delicias - Zaragoza, Spain    
19 - Conrad Sohm - Dornbirn, Austria    
23 - Klubben - Stockholm, Sweden  
24 - Liljan - Borlänge, Sweden  
25 - Trädgårn - Goteborg, Sweden  
26 - KB - Malmö, Sweden  
30 - Vulkan Arena - Oslo, Norway    

May      

1 - Karmoygeddon Festival - Haugesund, Norway
2 - Byscenen - Trondheim, Norway    
7 - Nosturi - Helsinki, Finland    
8 - Leipeatehdas - Vaasa, Finland    
9 - Finlandia Klubi - Lahti, Finland    
30 - Beast Of Rock - Brunflo, Sweden