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Watch Accept’s full performance at M3 Rock Festival 2025

Author Ashlyn Siples - 5.5.2025

Fan footage of Accept‘s M3 Rock Festival 2025 set at Merriweather Post Pavilion in Columbia, Maryland, on May 3rd has been posted. Watch the full performance below:

Accept’s Setlist:

  1. The Reckoning
  2. Humanoid
  3. Restless And Wild
  4. Straight Up Jack
  5. Midnight Mover
  6. Demon’s Night / Starlight / Losers And Winners / Flash Rockin’ Man
  7. Princess Of The Dawn
  8. Metal Heart
  9. Teutonic Terror
  10. Fast As A Shark
  11. Balls To The Wall

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