DIRKSCHNEIDER & THE OLD GANG Unveils New Single “Time To Listen”
With the infectious phrase “It Takes Six To Rock!” still resonating in the minds of fans, DIRKSCHNEIDER & THE OLD GANG (DATOG) returns with another electrifying track just a month after the release of their previous single, “It Takes Two To Tango.” As anticipation builds for their forthcoming album, Babylon, set to drop in October 2025 under Reigning Phoenix Music (RPM), the latest single, “Time To Listen,” promises to crank up the excitement even further.
About the Single “Time To Listen”
DATOG describes “Time To Listen” as an up-tempo anthem that showcases their signature blend of diverse lead vocals. The song features a soaring guitar riff that sets the stage for a powerful performance by Udo Dirkschneider, complemented by Peter Baltes’ harmony vocals and Manuela “Ella” Bibert’s captivating two-part vocals. The chorus is designed to enchant listeners, while Mathias “Don” Dieth’s innovative guitar solo defies musical conventions, delivering an exhilarating experience from start to finish.
Musical Composition
The band has crafted “Time To Listen” to emphasize their distinctive identity and dedication to creating bold musical statements. With energetic rhythms, authentic lyrics, and a recognizable sound, the track is a testament to DATOG’s commitment to rock music.
Watch and Listen
Fans can immerse themselves in the new single by watching the music video on YouTube: youtu.be/tL6ms_kEzy4. Additionally, “Time To Listen” is available for streaming at datog.rpm.link/timetolistenPR.
Previous Releases
Don’t miss out on DATOG’s previous hit, “It Takes Two To Tango,” which can be viewed here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=meb1xvWHBEo.
About DIRKSCHNEIDER & THE OLD GANG
Originally launched in 2020 as a charitable endeavor, DIRKSCHNEIDER & THE OLD GANG quickly evolved into a prominent band featuring an impressive lineup:
- Udo Dirkschneider – Lead Vocals (ACCEPT/U.D.O./DIRKSCHNEIDER)
- Peter Baltes – Bass, Lead & Backing Vocals (ACCEPT/U.D.O./DIRKSCHNEIDER)
- Manuela “Ella” Bibert – Lead & Backing Vocals, Key Instruments
- Stefan Kaufmann – Guitars, Backing Vocals
- Mathias “Don” Dieth – Guitars, Backing Vocals
- Sven Dirkschneider – Drums, Backing Vocals
Between 2020 and 2021, the band garnered significant attention with their initial singles, leading to the creation of their debut album. DATOG merges classic heavy metal with a modern twist, offering a unique vocal concept and powerful riffs that resonate with fans.
About Reigning Phoenix Music
Founded in 2023, Reigning Phoenix Music is an independent label spearheaded by music industry expert Gerardo Martinez and avionics entrepreneur Sven Bogner. The label focuses on supporting heavy metal and hard music artists by providing them with industry-leading services and practices to amplify their music and reach success.
Conclusion
With the release of “Time To Listen,” DIRKSCHNEIDER & THE OLD GANG continues to solidify its place in the rock music scene. Fans can look forward to their upcoming album Babylon, which promises to deliver even more of the energetic and authentic sound that has come to define DATOG. Don’t forget to subscribe to Reigning Phoenix Music on YouTube for the latest updates and releases.
FAQs
When is the album Babylon scheduled for release?
The album Babylon is set to be released in October 2025.
Where can I stream “Time To Listen”?
You can stream “Time To Listen” at datog.rpm.link/timetolistenPR.
What is the background of DIRKSCHNEIDER & THE OLD GANG?
DIRKSCHNEIDER & THE OLD GANG was initially formed in 2020 as a charity project but has since evolved into a full-fledged band featuring prominent musicians from the heavy metal scene.
How can I stay updated on new releases from Reigning Phoenix Music?
Subscribe to their YouTube channel and follow their Spotify New Releases playlist to stay informed about new music.
