Accept unveil the first special guest for their 50th anniversary tour
Author Benedetta Baldin - 16.4.2026
Shawn Drover, a former drummer for Megadeth, will perform as a “special guest artist” with Acceptduring their first three 50th anniversary shows next month, as per Blabbermouth. As previously announced, Accept will commemorate its 50th anniversary in late 2026 with a comprehensive European tour, a significant turning point in the band’s incredible five-decade existence at the forefront of heavy metal. The events are a part of Accept‘s 50th anniversary tour, which includes 24 major performances in 11 European nations.
May 01 – Kopervik, Norway @ Karmøygeddon Metal Festival
May 03 – Gothenburg, Sweden @ Filmstudion
May 06 – Stockholm, Sweden @ Cirkus
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The one and only drummer ,Shawn Drover, (Ex- Megadeth ) will be the first Special Guest Artist for Accept’s 50th Anniversary Celebrations LIVE!
Joining the band for the first 3 shows in May : Norway and Sweden.
An absolute legend and beast of a drummer, we are thrilled to have him join us on stage as part of this very special and unique year .
Join us today, reserve your place to Metal‘s biggest party of 2026
Tickets are onsale from www.acceptworldwide.com VIP Meet & Greet packages will also be available.