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U.D.O. releases new song “Metal Never Dies” with music video

Author Arto Mäenpää - 17.7.2021

U.D.O., the German heavy metal band led by iconic Udo Dirkschneider has released a new single “Metal Never Dies”. The song will serve as the first single from the band’s upcoming album “Game Over” which is due out on October 22nd via AFM Records. The album marks the first with new members bassist Tilen Hudrap and guitarist Dee Dammers who are joining drummer Sven Dirkschneider (son of Udo) and guitarist Andrey Smirnov.

You can check out the video for the first single below:

Tracklist:

  1. Fear Detector
  2. Holy Invaders
  3. Prophecy
  4. Empty Eyes
  5. I See Red
  6. Metal Never Dies
  7. Kids And Guns
  8. Like A Beast
  9. Don’t Wanna Say Goodbye
  10. Unbroken
  11. Marching Tank
  12. Thunder Road
  13. Midnight Stranger
  14. Speed Seeker
  15. Time Control
  16. Metal Damnation

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