{"id":44417,"date":"2026-09-14T10:52:04","date_gmt":"2026-09-14T00:52:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/maytherockbewithyou.com\/mtrbwy\/?p=44417"},"modified":"2026-09-14T10:52:04","modified_gmt":"2026-09-14T00:52:04","slug":"wolf-hoffmann-of-accept-video-interview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/maytherockbewithyou.com\/mtrbwy\/2026\/09\/wolf-hoffmann-of-accept-video-interview\/","title":{"rendered":"Wolf Hoffmann of Accept (Video Interview)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/maytherockbewithyou.com\/mtrbwy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Accept-band-26.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-44418\" src=\"https:\/\/maytherockbewithyou.com\/mtrbwy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Accept-band-26-1024x594.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"406\" srcset=\"https:\/\/maytherockbewithyou.com\/mtrbwy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Accept-band-26-1024x594.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/maytherockbewithyou.com\/mtrbwy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Accept-band-26-300x174.jpg 300w, https:\/\/maytherockbewithyou.com\/mtrbwy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Accept-band-26-768x446.jpg 768w, https:\/\/maytherockbewithyou.com\/mtrbwy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Accept-band-26-400x232.jpg 400w, https:\/\/maytherockbewithyou.com\/mtrbwy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Accept-band-26.jpg 1144w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a>&#8220;Who could\u2019ve thought that these songs that we\u2019d written almost 45 years ago that we\u2019d still be playing them now\u2026\u201d<\/p>\n<p>From Release: German heavy metal legends ACCEPT celebrate 50 years of pure power, bringing together the scene&#8217;s A-list musicians for a landmark release. Teutonic Titans 1976-2026 stands as a definitive statement of the band&#8217;s legacy, forged in steel and driven by unmistakable riffs. Led by guitarist Wolf Hoffmann, the longtime architect of ACCEPT&#8217;s sound, the band is joined by a staggering 50 guests across 19 reimagined versions of their biggest tracks. Teutonic Titans 1976-2026 is ACCEPT&#8217;s most ambitious and star-studded release to date, reaching far beyond the borders of their country of origin.<\/p>\n<p>We caught up with Wolf to talk about 50 years of the band, their latest album and its guests, Balls to The Wall, touring, the future, and so much more&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Check out the full interview below<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Wolf Hoffmann of Accept - MTRBWY 2026 Australian Interview\" width=\"700\" height=\"394\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/pFHe5X7njFo?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Essential Information<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><strong>From:\u00a0<\/strong>Germany<\/p>\n<p><strong>Band members:\u00a0 <\/strong>Wolf Hoffmann, Mark Tornillo, Christopher Williams, Martin Motnik, Philip Shouse<\/p>\n<p><strong>Current Release:\u00a0<\/strong>Teutonic Titans 1976-2026 \u2013\u00a0(Napalm Records)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Website:\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.acceptwordwide.com\/\">http:\/\/www.acceptwordwide.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Who could\u2019ve thought that these songs that we\u2019d written almost 45 years ago that we\u2019d still be playing them now\u2026\u201d From Release: German heavy metal legends ACCEPT celebrate 50 years of pure power, bringing together the scene&#8217;s A-list musicians for a landmark release. 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