Ola Englund Joins Accept

On May 6, Accept performed at Cirkus in Stockholm, Sweden, as part of their 50th anniversary celebration. The show featured special guest appearances by John Norum (Europe), Fredrik Åkesson (Opeth), Ola Englund (The Haunted), and Shawn Drover (ex-Megadeth). Drover, who played his first of three shows with Accept on May 1 at the Karmøygeddon Metal Festival in Kopervik, Norway, joined the band on stage for a memorable performance. Ola Englund has shared behind-the-scenes and live performance footage from the Stockholm show, giving fans a glimpse into the excitement of the evening. The 50th anniversary tour is a significant milestone for Accept, and the addition of these special guests has made the shows even more unforgettable. As Ola Englund noted, the experience of playing with Accept has been an honor, and the energy of the crowd has been electric. The show at Cirkus in Stockholm was a testament to the enduring power of heavy metal music, with a crowd of dedicated fans singing along to every song. With their 50th anniversary celebration in full swing, Accept continues to prove why they are one of the most beloved and respected bands in the genre. Shawn Drover, who played drums for Megadeth from 2004 to 2014, has been a welcome addition to the Accept lineup, bringing his signature style and energy to the stage. The combination of Drover's drumming and the guitar work of Ola Englund, John Norum, and Fredrik Åkesson has created a truly unforgettable sound, one that has left fans eager for more.

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