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Accept is a German [[Heavy Metal (Music)|Heavy Metal]] band. Initially started as Band X in 1968, Accept is one of the oldest and influential German metal bands. [[Incredibly Lame Pun|Accept]] no substitutes!
Accept is a German [[Heavy Metal]] band. Initially started as Band X in 1968, Accept is one of the oldest and influential German metal bands. [[Incredibly Lame Pun|Accept]] no substitutes!


They were successful in the mid '80s until the creative differences and failed attempt at mainstream with their album ''Eat the Heat'' broke the band in the late '80s. They reformed in the early '90s with a [[Darker and Edgier]] sound but after a couple of years broke up again. Proper reformation didn't happen until 2009.
They were successful in the mid '80s until the creative differences and failed attempt at mainstream with their album ''Eat the Heat'' broke the band in the late '80s. They reformed in the early '90s with a [[Darker and Edgier]] sound but after a couple of years broke up again. Proper reformation didn't happen until 2009.
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Come rock and roll and feel allright }}
Come rock and roll and feel allright }}
* [[And Now for Someone Completely Different]]: Both ''Accept'' and ''Predator'' have songs sung by the bassist Peter Baltes instead of Udo.
* [[And Now for Someone Completely Different]]: Both ''Accept'' and ''Predator'' have songs sung by the bassist Peter Baltes instead of Udo.
* [[Careful With That Axe]]: "Heidi heido heida, heidi heido heida, heidi heido heida a a a a a a a a, hei-- *[[Record Needle Scratch|scratch]]* AAAAAAAAAAAHHH!!!!"
* [[Careful with That Axe]]: "Heidi heido heida, heidi heido heida, heidi heido heida a a a a a a a a, hei-- *[[Record Needle Scratch|scratch]]* AAAAAAAAAAAHHH!!!!"
* [[Chainsaw Good]]: On the cover of [http://www.metal-archives.com/release.php?id=819 debut album].
* [[Chainsaw Good]]: On the cover of [http://www.metal-archives.com/release.php?id=819 debut album].
* [[Cluster F-Bomb]]: "Son of a Bitch" from ''Breaker''. Just look at the chorus:
* [[Cluster F-Bomb]]: "Son of a Bitch" from ''Breaker''. Just look at the chorus:
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* [[Drugs Are Bad]]: <s>"X-T-C"</s>, "Bulletproof"
* [[Drugs Are Bad]]: <s>"X-T-C"</s>, "Bulletproof"
* [[Epic Rocking]]: "Heaven Is Hell" <s>and "Mistreated"</s>.
* [[Epic Rocking]]: "Heaven Is Hell" <s>and "Mistreated"</s>.
* [[Everything's Better With Spinning]]: Whoever directed the music video for "Midinight Mover", he definetely believed so. The result is somewhat nauseating.
* [[Everything's Better with Spinning]]: Whoever directed the music video for "Midinight Mover", he definetely believed so. The result is somewhat nauseating.
* [[Failure Is the Only Option]]: "Bound to Fail", from ''Metal Heart''.
* [[Failure Is the Only Option]]: "Bound to Fail", from ''Metal Heart''.
* [[Heavy Meta]]: "That's Rock 'n' Roll", "Burning", "Shake Your Heads", "Slaves to Metal".
* [[Heavy Meta]]: "That's Rock 'n' Roll", "Burning", "Shake Your Heads", "Slaves to Metal".
* [[I Am the Band]]: Wolf Hoffman currently.
* [[I Am the Band]]: Wolf Hoffman currently.
* [[Instrumentals]]: "Pomp and Circumstance", "Drifting Away" and "Just by My Own".
* [[Instrumentals]]: "Pomp and Circumstance", "Drifting Away" and "Just by My Own".
* [[Intercourse With You]]: "Donation" from ''Objection Overruled''.
* [[Intercourse with You]]: "Donation" from ''Objection Overruled''.
* [[Last-Note Nightmare]]: "Take Him in to My Heart", from the self-titled album.
* [[Last-Note Nightmare]]: "Take Him in to My Heart", from the self-titled album.
* [[Letters 2 Numbers]]: "Stand 4 What U R" from, you guessed it, ''Eat the Heat''.
* [[Letters 2 Numbers]]: "Stand 4 What U R" from, you guessed it, ''Eat the Heat''.
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* [[Power Ballad]]: Prominent in the earlier albums.
* [[Power Ballad]]: Prominent in the earlier albums.
* [[Professional Killer]]: "Sick, Dirty and Mean" from ''Objection Overruled'' is about hitmen and [[The Mafia]] in general.
* [[Professional Killer]]: "Sick, Dirty and Mean" from ''Objection Overruled'' is about hitmen and [[The Mafia]] in general.
* [[Rhymes On a Dime]]: So, how do you actually ''eat the heat?''
* [[Rhymes on a Dime]]: So, how do you actually ''eat the heat?''
* [[Rock Me, Amadeus]]: Rendition of "Sabre Dance" appears in the middle of "Sodom and Gomorrah" from ''Death Row''.
* [[Rock Me, Amadeus]]: Rendition of "Sabre Dance" appears in the middle of "Sodom and Gomorrah" from ''Death Row''.
* [[Rockstar Song]]: "Rich & Famous" from the limited edition of ''Objection Overruled''.
* [[Rockstar Song]]: "Rich & Famous" from the limited edition of ''Objection Overruled''.

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Fast as a shark he'll cut out of the dark

He's a killer - he'll rip out your heart

On a one way track and you're not coming back

'cause the killer's on the attack!
—Fast as a Shark

Accept is a German Heavy Metal band. Initially started as Band X in 1968, Accept is one of the oldest and influential German metal bands. Accept no substitutes!

They were successful in the mid '80s until the creative differences and failed attempt at mainstream with their album Eat the Heat broke the band in the late '80s. They reformed in the early '90s with a Darker and Edgier sound but after a couple of years broke up again. Proper reformation didn't happen until 2009.

Discography:

  • Accept (1979)
  • I'm a Rebel (1980)
  • Breaker (1981)
  • Restless and Wild (1982)
  • Balls to the Wall (1983)
  • Metal Heart (1985)
  • Russian Roulette (1986)
  • Eat the Heat (1989)
  • Objection Overruled (1993)
  • Death Row (1994)
  • Predator (1996)
  • Blood of the Nations (2010)
  • Stalingrad: Brothers in Death (2012)

Band provides examples of:

  • Album Title Drop: In the chorus of "That's Rock 'n Roll", for the self-titled album:

 Hey little woman, Accept tonight

Come rock and roll and feel allright

 Son of a bitch - kiss my ass!

Son of a bitch!

Son of a bitch - you asshole!

Son of a bitch!

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