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AC/DC - Confirm North American Tour Dates

North American dates for AC/DC's Rock Or Bust world tour have been announced. The North American dates kick off on August 22nd in Foxborough, MA at Gillette Stadium and run through September 28th in Los Angeles, CA at Dodger Stadium. Previously announced European dates on the Rock Or Bust world tour begin on May 5th in The Netherlands and run through late July. Check out the new shows confirmed by the band below.

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Source: acdc.com
Band profile: AC/DC
Posted: 13.02.2015 by Bad English | Comments (0)


AC/DC - Drummer Chris Slade Confirms Return To The Band

After much speculation, drummer Chris Slade has confirmed his return to hard rockers AC/DC. He will perform with the band at the Grammy Awards today at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, California and on the upcoming Rock Or Bust tour. The former drummer of the band fills the vacancy created by Phil Rudd's ongoing legal battles.

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Posted: 08.02.2015 by BloodTears | Comments (0)


AC/DC - Bon Scott Documentary And Biopic In The Works

According to Billboard.com, late AC/DC singer Bon Scott will be the subject of a new documentary due sometime in 2015, titled Looking For Bon, which will explore Scott's life from 1970 to 1974. Narrated by David O'Hara ("The Tudors", "The Departed"), the film will be followed by a Bon Scott biopic, based on a script written by late Australian music pioneer Vince Lovegrove (who shared vocals with Scott in The Valentines in the '60s) and Angela Anagnostopoulos, focusing on Bon's years in AC/DC.

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Source: billboard.com
Band profile: AC/DC
Posted: 27.12.2014 by Bad English | Comments (0)


AC/DC - Announce First Shows Of 2015 World Tour

The first dates of AC/DC's Rock Or Bust World Tour 2015 have been revealed. If you want to check out the rockers live and hear songs from the new album Rock Or Bust as well as old classics, see the dates below. The band will stop by Germany, Spain, Poland, Finland, France, Scotland, Denmark, Sweden, Italy and more.

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Event: AC/DC: Rock Or Bust World Tour 2015
Posted: 13.12.2014 by Bad English | Comments (5)


AC/DC - Drummer Back In Court For Breaching Bail

Here we go again. AC/DC's drummer Phil Rudd has appeared in court for breaching his bail conditions, following an incident in Tauranga, according to Stuff.co.nz and many other sources. He was arrested less than a month ago. His bail conditions have now been tightened to include not taking illegal drugs to limit any "erratic behaviour". Crown prosecutor Greg Hollister-Jones said it was a serious breach because it involved interfering with a witness.

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Source: nzherald.co.nz
Band profile: AC/DC
Posted: 04.12.2014 by Bad English | Comments (8)


AC/DC - Share New Video

After premiering a video for the tune "Play Ball", AC/DC give us another video to watch today. The song used is their second single, "Rock Or Bust". So far, you have been able to enjoy two new songs from AC/DC. Watch their new clip below. The band filmed it with director David Mallet in England.

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Source: acdc.com
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Posted: 24.11.2014 by BloodTears | Comments (4)


AC/DC - Streaming Another New Song

Do you want to hear another new song from AC/DC? The rockers just premiered the second song off of Rock Or Bust and this time it's the title track. After you watched the video for the first single "Play Ball" here, "Rock Or Bust" is now available for your listening pleasure right now. Tell us if you like it.

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Posted: 17.11.2014 by BloodTears | Comments (5)


AC/DC - Debut New Video

Today is the world premiere of the new music video for AC/DC's new song "Play Ball". The video was directed by long time AC/DC collaborator David Mallet in London. The song is taken from the new album Rock Or Bust, which will be released on December 2nd, 2014 worldwide. You have to wait almost one month and then you will be able to enjoy all the brand new 11 songs, that were recorded in Spring 2014 at Warehouse Studio in Vancouver. For now, you can enjoy the video below.

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Posted: 12.11.2014 by MrClansman1 | Comments (6)


AC/DC - Drummer Procuring Murder Charge Dropped, Band Releases Statement

While yesterday it was announced that AC/DC's drummer Phil Rudd had been charged with attempting to procure murder of two men in New Zealand as well as with threatening to kill and possession of methamphetamine and cannabis, the charge of attempting to procure murder has been withdrawn. Meanwhile, the Aussie rockers have also released a brief statement addressing this situation. It is not clear where the drummer stands within the band right now.

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Source: stuff.co.nz
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Posted: 07.11.2014 by BloodTears | Comments (3)


AC/DC - Drummer Charged With Attempting To Procure Murder

Things aren't going well for AC/DC lately. Recently, their founding guitarist Malcolm Young left the band after his family announced he was suffering from dementia. Now drummer Phil Rudd has been charged with attempting to procure murder of two men in New Zealand. He has appeared in New Zealand's Tauranga District Court where he was charged with the attempted murder as well as drug charges and was subsequently released on bail. The identities of the intended victims and potential hitman have been suppressed by the judge.

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Source: smh.com.au
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Posted: 06.11.2014 by deadone | Comments (12)


AC/DC - Share New Album Cover Artwork And Tracklist

Australian rockers AC/DC have shared online the cover artwork and tracklist for their impending new album Rock Or Bust. The album will be released on December 2nd, 2014 and features 11 new tracks recorded in Spring 2014 at Warehouse Studio in Vancouver. Sadly, guitarist Malcolm Young is suffering from dementia and will not return to the band or tour with them next year.

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Posted: 07.10.2014 by Bad English | Comments (15)


AC/DC - New Song Preview, Malcolm Young Suffering From Dementia (Update)

UPDATE: According to The Sydney Morning Herald, AC/DC co-founder, guitarist and songwriter Malcolm Young, whose retirement from the band was announced on Wednesday, has been moved into full-time care in a nursing home facility in Sydney's eastern suburbs specialising in dementia, citing sources connected to the Young family.

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Source: facebook.com
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Posted: 26.09.2014 by Bad English | Comments (1)


AC/DC - New Album In December, Malcolm Young Not Returning

AC/DC will continue to rock out with a new album to be released this December. That's right, the veterans will release a new album 6 years after the last one, Black Ice. Rock Or Bust, as the new album is called, will be released on December 2nd, 2014 on Columbia Records and feature 11 new tracks recorded in Spring 2014 at Warehouse Studio in Vancouver, Canada. Stevie Young, nephew of founding members Angus and Malcolm Young, played guitar on the new album and will tour with the band in 2015.

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Source: acdc.com
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Posted: 24.09.2014 by BloodTears | Comments (3)


AC/DC - Guitarist Malcolm Young To Take A Break

Unpleasant news coming from the AC/DC camp, as the founding member and guitarist Malcolm Young is temporarily leaving the band due to health problems.

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Posted: 16.04.2014 by R Lewis | Comments (30)


AC/DC - Bon Scott Movie Closer To Being Made

AC/DC fans worldwide seem to be moving one step closer to a film paying hommage to the late singer Bon Scott. Key production team members from High Voltage Productions Pty., the current controlling production company overseeing Bon Scott - The Legend of AC/DC, begun talks this week with one of the world's leading production and entertainment companies. The film project is a docudrama chronicling the career of frontman Bon Scott of AC/DC, who died tragically at age 33 in 1980 after only six years with the band.

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Source: facebook.com
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Posted: 25.05.2013 by Bad English | Comments (2)