Watch: ACCEPT Performs With Two Singers In Patchogue, New York

German/American heavy steel legends ACCEPT performed the final two concert events of their fall 2022 North American tour with the band’s longtime frontman Mark Tornillo sharing lead vocals with Jason McMaster (DANGEROUS TOYS, WATCHTOWER).

The October 21 present at Stereo Garden in Patchogue, New York and the October 22 gig at Paramount Hudson Valley Theater in Peekskill, New York marked Tornillo‘s return to the stage after he was compelled to overlook performances in Toronto, Ontario, Canada and Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania as a result of he was recovering from a “virus infection”. A live performance in Vineland, New Jersey was canceled attributable to Mark‘s sickness.

It was introduced previous to the Toronto live performance that the 68-year-old Tornillo, who joined ACCEPT in 2009, can be unable to play the gig as a result of he was having vocal points and will have risked shedding his voice had he gone forward with the efficiency.

ACCEPT performed an hour-long set in Toronto, with drummer Christopher Williams, bassist Martin Motnik and a number of the different members dealing with the vocal components.

McMaster sang for ACCEPT on the October 20 live performance at Penn’s Peak in Jim Thorpe and caught round for the 2 reveals that adopted, splitting vocals with Tornillo at each dates.

Fan-filmed video of the Patchogue live performance might be seen under.

Earlier at the moment, ACCEPT shared just a few images of the final couple of reveals from the tour, and included the next message: We need to thank this wonderful man and musician, Jason McMaster, who stepped in final minute to sing for just a few reveals with out a rehearsal! Not solely was he courageous sufficient to fill in for our one among type singer Mark, he did so with utmost professionalism and legendary showmanship!

“When Mark became ill, we were all concerned as to what do to, to keep the tour rolling for our US fans and family. Needless to say we worked around the clock to find a substitute who could step into this highly coveted role. Jason turned up and we have been blown away!

“Though Mark got here again a few nights in the past, each him and Jason determined to share the stage making the final 2 reveals an epic second in ACCEPT historical past! 2 killer entrance males without delay!

“We are happy to announce that Jason will rock the stage with us for ONE more night!

“We need to thank him for his heroic braveness, terrific presence and artistry!

“Thank you JASON MCMASTER!!!

“We had a ball, see you round brother!!

“We’d love to hear from people who were at the shows with both Mark and Jason… What did you like about it?

“And for many who need to catch this one off and extraordinary present in ACCEPT legacy, come down and be a part of the enjoyable! We play Debonair Music Hall NJ tonight.”

Tornillo joined ACCEPT as the replacement for the band’s original lead singer, Udo Dirkscheider. He can be heard on ACCEPT‘s last five studio albums, “Blood Of The Nations” (2010),“Stalingrad” (2012),“Blind Rage” (2014),“The Rise Of Chaos” (2017) and “Too Mean To Die” (2021).

ACCEPT‘s North American tour, featuring support from NARCOTIC WASTELAND, kicked off on September 29 in Nashville, Tennessee and is scheduled to conclude on October 29 in Columbus, Ohio.