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AC/DC's 'Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap' Gets Sales Bump After PHIL RUDD's Arrest
According to Billboard.com, AC/DC's 1976 single "Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap" was given a sales boost following news that drummer Phil Rudd was charged with trying to procure a murder. According to data from Nielsen SoundScan, the song sold just under 2,000 downloads in the week ending November 9 —...November 14, 2014
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AC/DC's ANGUS YOUNG On PHIL RUDD: 'He's Not The PHIL We've Known From The Past'
AC/DC guitarist Angus Young and bassist Cliff Williams have spoken out about their bandate Phil Rudd's recent arrest, saying that the drummer is "not the Phil we've known from the past." On November 6, Rudd was charged with attempting to "procure murder" by New Zealand police but the charge was drop...November 13, 2014
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DANKO JONES To Release 'Fire Music' In February
Toronto, Ontario, Canada-based rockers DANKO JONES will release their new album, "Fire Music", on February 10, 2015 as a digipack CD and vinyl LP. The effort was helmed by Juno Award-winning producer Eric Ratz (BILLY TALENT, MONSTER TRUCK, CANCER BATS). A snippet of the new DANKO JONES track "Gonna...November 13, 2014
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Do You Have Any Questions For AC/DC's ANGUS YOUNG And CLIFF WILLIAMS?
Michael Molenda of Guitar Player magazine is in New York right now with a scheduled Thursday, November 13 interview with AC/DC guitarist Angus Young and bassist Cliff Williams. If you have any questions you want to ask the duo, please e-mail them to Molenda at [email protected]. Please put "AC/DC...November 13, 2014
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STRYPER To Begin Recording New Album In February
Guitarist/vocalist Michael Sweet of Christian metallers STRYPER is "in writing mode" for the band's next studio album for a 2015 release via Frontiers. He writes on Facebook: "We start pre-production mid-January and we begin tracking on February 1." STRYPER's original lineup comprised of Michael Swe...November 12, 2014
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ALICE IN CHAINS' JERRY CANTRELL On EDDIE VAN HALEN: 'There's Nobody Like Him'
ALICE IN CHAINS guitarist Jerry Cantrell took over the airwaves earlier today (Wednesday, November 12) on the KLOS 95.5 FM radio station in Los Angeles, California as a guest DJ with Melissa Maxx. You can watch video footage of his appearance in five parts below. Speaking about VAN HALEN, Cantrell s...November 12, 2014
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RATED X Featuring JOE LYNN TURNER, CARMINE APPICE, TONY FRANKLIN: 'Fire And Ice' Video
The official video for the song "Fire And Ice" from RATED X (formerly LEGACY X),the new band featuring legendary vocalist Joe Lynn Turner (RAINBOW, DEEP PURPLE, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN),drummer Carmine Appice (VANILLA FUDGE, CACTUS, MOTHER'S ARMY),bassist Tony Franklin (THE FIRM, BLUE MURDER) and guitar...November 12, 2014
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Family Members Defend AC/DC Drummer PHIL RUDD
According to The Pulse Of Radio, AC/DC drummer Phil Rudd has been under fire since last week when it was initially reported that he was arrested in an alleged murder-for-hire plot. Those charges were eventually dropped, but he's still facing charges of "threatening to kill" as well as possession of...November 12, 2014
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AC/DC's 'Play Ball' Video Premiere
AC/DC's video for the song "Play Ball" can be seen below. The clip was shot October 3-4 with director David Mallet at Black Island Studios in Middlesex, England. Mallet has worked with the band for 24 years and says: "They have never come out with any pretense to be anything else than the best rock...November 11, 2014
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AC/DC's Video For 'Play Ball' To Premiere Next Week
AC/DC's video for the song "Play Ball" will make its online debut next week. The clip was shot October 3-4 with director David Mallet at Black Island Studios in Middlesex, England. Mallet has worked with the band for 24 years and says: "They have never come out with any pretense to be anything else...November 9, 2014
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Coroner: 'No Foul Play Is Suspected' In Death Of STATIC-X Frontman WAYNE STATIC
A spokesperson for the San Bernardino coroner's office says that "no foul play is suspected" in the death of STATIC-X frontman and founder Wayne Static, who reportedly passed away quietly in his sleep last weekend. "We can confirm the death of Wayne Dick Static, a 48-year-old Landers resident on 11/...November 8, 2014
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BLIND GUARDIAN To Release 'Beyond The Red Mirror' In January
German power metallers BLIND GUARDIAN have set "Beyond The Red Mirror" as the title of their tenth studio album, due in Europe on January 30, 2015 and February 3, 2015 in North America via Nuclear Blast. Four and a half years in the making, the follow-up to 2010's "At The Edge Of Time" was recorded...November 7, 2014
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BRIAN JOHNSON: AC/DC Will 'Absolutely' Hit The Road In 2015
AC/DC is in the process of getting dates together for its upcoming world tour, which will kick off in 2015, the band has confirmed in an interview conducted earlier this week. Speaking to Colin Paterson of BBC News on Monday, November 3, AC/DC guitarist Angus Young stated about the group's touring p...November 7, 2014
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AC/DC Drummer PHIL RUDD: Procuring-Murder Charge Dropped
According to Stuff.co.nz, a New Zealand police charge of "attempting to procure murder" against AC/DC drummer Phil Rudd has been dropped. The 60-year-old rocker, who is on bail and is set to reappear in court at the end of the month, still faces one charge of threatening to kill as well as possessio...November 6, 2014
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Video: AC/DC's ANGUS YOUNG Meets Fans Outside Paris Hotel On Wednesday
Video footage of AC/DC guitarist Angus Young signing autographs for fans outside the Four Seasons George V hotel in Paris, France on Wednesday, November 5 can be seen below. Angus is reportedly in France doing press for the band's new studio album, "Rock Or Bust", which will be released in North Ame...November 6, 2014
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