The band revealed on Instagram that their drummer, Christopher Williams, and his wife, Ainsley, have welcomed a baby boy, marking a special moment for the group as they prepare to celebrate a historic milestone year.
“Congratulations to our drummer extraordinaire, Christopher Williams, and his beautiful Ainsley, who have just ushered in a miraculous and magnificent baby boy onto planet Earth,” the band wrote.
“Extra high five for Mama who grew him so well for 9 months and went through the labor. We are so happy for you both and can’t wait to see him rocking out and cheering his dad on at shows!” they added wrote.
Christopher Williams drummer of the band Accept performs live on stage.Photo by Mauricio Santana/Getty Images
“For the Accept shows in May, Christopher will be at his rightful place, at home with his new family …. And so we will be inviting a very cool, special and awesome guest in his place who we have just finished rehearsing with! All will be revealed soon…..”
View this post on InstagramDespite the temporary lineup change, the band assured fans that performances will continue as planned. The upcoming shows are part of a much larger celebration marking Accept’s 50th anniversary.
Their 2026 anniversary tour is set to be one of their biggest yet. It includes festival appearances beginning in May, followed by a massive European leg later in the year. The fall tour alone features 24 shows across 11 countries, including Germany, France, Spain, Italy and more.
In addition to the tour, Accept is preparing a special 50th-anniversary album. The release is expected to include re-recorded classics, deeper cuts, and guest appearances, offering both longtime fans and new listeners a fresh look at the band’s legacy.
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