U.D.O. - Nailed To Metal - The Complete History DVD/CD

U.D.O. – Nailed To Metal: The Complete History (DVD/CD)

Released in 2003, Nailed To Metal – The Complete History is a powerful record of the trajectory of the band led by Udo Dirkschneider after his departure from Accept. More than just a live album, the DVD/CD serves as a celebration of the resistance and identity of traditional European heavy metal.

Recorded during their 2003 world tour, the material captures the band in top form, with solid production and an energetic performance. U.D.O. classics such as “Metal Eater”, “Independence Day” and “Holy” share space with historical moments from the Accept era, including iconic tracks like “Balls to the Wall” and “Princess of the Dawn”, performed with weight and fidelity.

The DVD stands out for its extras: interviews, behind-the-scenes footage, road footage, and accounts that help contextualize Udo's career, showing his persistence in keeping the spirit of German metal alive. The audio and video quality is consistent, effectively conveying the raw and intense atmosphere of the live shows.

On the live CD, the mix emphasizes sharp guitars, tight drums, and, of course, Udo's unmistakable, raspy timbre—a vocal signature that remains a trademark of the genre.

Nailed To Metal is, above all, a historical document for fans of classic heavy metal. An essential release for anyone who follows U.D.O.'s career and appreciates the timeless power of traditional German metal.

Tracks:

CD Live From Russia 
1 Holy
2 Raiders Of Beyond
3 Midnight Mover
4 Independence Day
5 Metal Eater
6 Winter Dreams
7 Shout It Out
8 Cut Me Out
9 I'm A Rebel

DVD Video Clips 
10 They Want War
11 Break The Rules
12 Heart Of Gold - Videoclip
13 Heart Of Gold - Making Of
14 Heart Of Gold - Hit Studio 1989
15 Timebomb - Electronic Press Kit
16 Independence Day
17 Still (Together With Aria)
18 Go Back To Hell - Live In Bochum 1988
19 Drum Solo - Russia 2001
Previously Unreleased Audio Tracks 
20 X-T-C
21 The Key
22 Mad Dogs And Loaded Guns
23 Warchild
24 Rated X
25 Tough Luck
26 Recall The Sin