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Early AC/DC Bassist Neil Smith Dies

Spencer Kaufman — Sun, 07 Apr 2013 20:45:26 +0000

Neil Smith, an early bassist for hard rock legends AC/DC, died today (April 7) after battling cancer. The news was reported on the Australian rocker’s official Facebook page. Smith had briefly been a member of AC/DC in 1974 when the band underwent a number of lineup changes before locking in Mark Evans for their 1975 [...]

Anthrax Perform AC/DC's 'T.N.T.' for Bon Scott's Hometown Crowd

Chad Childers — Sat, 09 Mar 2013 19:26:20 +0000

Anthrax are currently making the rounds down under and one of their recent stops on Australia's Soundwave Festival came in Perth, which also just happens to be the hometown of late AC/DC frontman Bon Scott.

AC/DC Rocking Signature Brand of Beer

Graham 'Gruhamed' Hartmann — Wed, 27 Feb 2013 19:18:48 +0000

Hard rock and beer go together swimmingly, don’t you think? Various rock acts have released their own official brews in the past, and Australian legends AC/DC recently joined the club with a new, full-bodied German beer. This isn’t AC/DC’s first foray into the business of alcoholic beverages. The Australian band’s signature bottles of wine became [...]

Pantera's Classic Songs Turned Into Lullabies by Twinkle Twinkle Little Rock Star

Graham 'Gruhamed' Hartmann — Tue, 26 Feb 2013 16:03:18 +0000

Pantera's music has long served as inspiration for knocking somebody out, but for parents seeking a more responsible method to put their kids to sleep, a new CD, 'Lullaby Versions of Pantera,' has just been released by Twinkle Twinkle Little Rock Star.

Steve Vai + 2Cellos = AC/DC's 'Highway To Hell'

Todd Lyons — Mon, 03 Dec 2012 20:17:42 +0000

I know what you’re thinking but trust me, this absolutely shreds. Legendary guitar virtuoso Steve Vai accompanied by 2CELLOS (Sulic & Hauser) to promote their upcoming album “In2ition”. Who says cellos are for classical music only? Enjoy!

Woman Arrested For Continually Blasting AC/DC Anthem 'Highway to Hell'

Amy Sciarretto — Sun, 02 Sep 2012 17:05:11 +0000

There’s an old saying that if it’s too loud, you’re too old. However, we’re not so sure that adage applies to the New Hampshire town in this particular case, where a woman was arrested after blaring AC/DC‘s anthem ‘Highway to Hell’ at 1AM. Joyce Coffey, 53, was arrested four times in a week for offenses [...]

AC/DC – Kelly West's Video Pick Of The Day (VIDEO)

Kelly West — Fri, 27 Jul 2012 22:53:11 +0000

Love both of these videos from AC/DC and Thunderstruck as heard on RoadRage! Turn it up!!

AC/DC's 'Thunderstruck' Reportedly Used in Cyber Attack Against Iranian Nuclear Program

Graham "Gruhamed" Hartmann — Tue, 24 Jul 2012 18:26:44 +0000

Iran’s nuclear program has been a constant source of news for the American media, as various governments and international organizations have attempted to ban Iran from developing their nuclear program. AC/DC, however, have apparently prevailed in causing a ruckus in Iran, as their classic track ‘Thunderstruck’ has been used as the calling card for a cyber attack against the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI).

Yogurt-Eating Mice Have Big Balls

Todd Lyons — Tue, 12 Jun 2012 23:26:31 +0000

Since the dawn of man, humans have looked for food, drugs, instruments and more to enhance their sexual performance, increase the size of specific organs and more. A new study done by researchers at M.I.T. may have stumbled upon the latest and, boy oh boy, is Minnie happy! Apparently, yougurt is good for putting some zest in [...]

AC/DC's New Album Will Not Be Ready for 'A Year or Two'

Alanna Conaway — Sun, 13 May 2012 20:02:27 +0000

AC/DC fans waiting on the edge of their seats for new music from the iconic band better get a little more comfortable. The band’s guitarist, Malcom Young, recently revealed in an interview that new music is in fact on its way…but it won’t see the light of day any time in the near future.

AC/DC Get Their Own Pinball Machine

Jeff Giles — Mon, 30 Jan 2012 14:58:51 +0000

For nearly 40 years now, AC/DC have remained a proud bastion of good old-fashioned rock ‘n’ roll regardless of changing trends — so it only stands to reason that in 2012, long after the pinball industry’s glorious heyday, the legendary rockers are teaming up with Stern Pinball to create their own game.

AC/DC Hope to Record New Album Once Band Member Recovers From Health Issue

Graham "Gruhamed" Hartmann — Wed, 25 Jan 2012 19:21:18 +0000

Australian rock ‘n’ roll legends AC/DC are hoping to hit the studio again sometime this year to record the follow-up to their 2008 release ‘Black Ice.’ AC/DC singer Brian Johnson recently appeared on the ‘Cowhead’ radio show to speak about health issues within the band and his desire to write again.

AC/DC – Mistress For Christmas This Should Brighten Your Day (VIDEO)

Kelly West — Thu, 22 Dec 2011 15:46:41 +0000

Hot ass video of AC/DC's Mistress For Christmas Shared by on of our listeners, Clint England! Enjoy

AC/DC Makes It To Monopoly

Kelly West — Thu, 16 Jun 2011 23:52:38 +0000

I have the Metallica, KISS and Beatles Monopoly so I can’t wait for August to get the new AC/DC Monopoly! Looking forward to this board game. Even though every thing is digital now Monopoly will live on forever! For more on the story go check out www.hennemusic.com

AC/DC New Tour And Album

Kelly West — Mon, 09 May 2011 22:45:20 +0000

I will never get sick of AC/DC, in fact I can play Highway to Hell over and over again. That's pretty much all of there stuff. I just when I was a little worried that they might stop recording and touring they say there working on a new album and are going to be doing another tour soon! Thank God!

AC/DC's Brian Johnson Has The Need For Speed

Kelly West — Mon, 21 Mar 2011 23:50:27 +0000

AC/DCs lead singer Brian Johnson has the need for speed! On the race track that is! He just got off a two year tour with the band and is about to do another tour! This time in a race car. He will be starting in Flordia. He just purchased a 1965 Lola T70 with a Ford [...]

AC/DC'S Long Awaited Concert Documentry Out in June

Kelly West — Mon, 07 Feb 2011 20:13:54 +0000

“Let There Be Rock” , the AC/DC Concert documentary that was filmed December 1979 at the Pavillion De Paris, will finally receive its long-awaited DVD release in June (postponed from the previously announced January). Eddie Trunk, the co-host of the VH1 Classic tv program “That Metal Show”, was interviewed about the band’s impact for one of the DVD’s [...]

Kick Ass Tour Success for AC/DC!

Kelly West — Tue, 25 Jan 2011 02:25:09 +0000