Search results for 'ac/dc'

Filter by

Sort by


News

DREAM THEATER's PORTNOY Featured On DRUM CHANNEL's 'DC Live'; Rebroadcast Available

On Thursday, February 25, DREAM THEATER drummer Mike Portnoy joined Terry Bozzio (FRANK ZAPPA, MISSING PERSONS) on DC Live — a Drum Channel event. The rebroadcast is now available for at this location. Portnoy recently issued a statement about being tapped to work with AVENGED SEVENFOLD on the band'...
March 12, 2010
News

METALLICA, AC/DC, IRON MAIDEN Songs Featured On I-Tab

The "revolutionary" and patented i-tab for the first time ever offers guitarists a pocket-sized unit that scrolls chords and lyrics in perfect time. The i-tab allows users to download backing tracks and video cover lessons from a massive library of fully legal tabs, tracks and lessons on www.i-tab.c...
March 12, 2010
News

BRAND NEW SIN Announces New Guitarist

Syracuse, New York-based hard rockers BRAND NEW SIN have announced the addition of guitarist Tommy Matkowski (formerly of THE BORN AGAIN REBELS) to the group's ranks. Drummer Kevin Dean states, "He's kicking ass!" Dead adds, "We played eight shows in New England in 10 days, opened for BLACK WATER RI...
March 12, 2010
News

CHELSEA GIRLS 'On Hiatus'

CHELSEA GIRLS, which is heralded as the first-ever female all-star-super-cover-band, featuring Corey Parks (NASHVILLE PUSSY),Samantha Maloney (HOLE, MÖTLEY CRÜE),Allison Robertson (THE DONNAS),and former Playboy model/DJ Tuesdae, has released the following statement: "It's with sadness in my hear...
March 11, 2010
News

PICTURE Frontman To Guest On 'Metal From Milan'

Vocalist Pete Lovell of the reunited '80s Dutch metal band PICTURE will be interviewed on the "Metal From Milan" radio show with DJ Nik on Friday, March 12 at 22.00 CET. To listen to the program live via the Internet, go to this location. Guitarist Jan Bechtum recently left PICTURE and was replaced...
March 11, 2010
News

Blinded AC/DC Fan To Sue Venue

John Simpson of Australia's South-East Advertiser reports: A Morningside quadriplegic blinded in a freak accident at an AC/DC concert says he intends to sue the event's organizers. Terry Watson, 32, was watching the sold-out show on February 27 from a special raised podium for wheelchairs when a mat...
March 9, 2010
News

TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS: European Solo Tour Announced

Powerhouse American vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, BEYOND FEAR, ex-JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH) has scheduled the following European solo tour dates: Sep. 08 - [to be announced] - Larvik, Norway Sep. 09 - John Dee - Oslo, Norway Sep. 10 - Byscenen - Haugesund, Norway Sep. 11 - Folkets H...
March 9, 2010
News

BEATALLICA: 'Fuel On The Hill' Video Released; New Tour Dates Announced

The Milwaukee-based band BEATALLICA — a satirical mashup act whose hilarious schtick marries the songwriting prowess of THE BEATLES to the deep-throated rock growl of METALLICA — is continuing to support its latest release, "Masterful Mystery Tour", with a set of East Coast tour dates throughout Apr...
March 9, 2010
News

Suspected Member Of Biker Gang Charged With Dealing Meth At AC/DC Concert

WAtoday.com.au reports: A suspected motorcycle club associate has been charged with dealing methamphetamine outside the AC/DC concert on Saturday night. It is understood the 29-year-old Dianella man had been involved in a scuffle outside the oval that left him with injuries to his left hand. Officer...
March 9, 2010
News

AC/DC Fan Glassed In Neck Outside Perth Concert

BrisbaneTimes.com.au reports: A 39-year-old AC/DC fan is undergoing surgery after being glassed to the neck in a fight outside the band's final Australian rock concert at Perth's Subiaco Oval last night. The man and his mates could not afford concert tickets and so parked their van outside the Irish...
March 9, 2010
News

BANG TANGO Singer Performs With AC/DC Tribute Act

BANG TANGO singer Joe Leste joined the AC/DC tribute band RAZORS EDGE on stage this past Saturday night (March 6) at Crocodile Rock in Allentown, Pennsylvania to perform the songs "You Shook Me" and "Shoot To Thrill". Watch video footage of his appearance below. RAZORS EDGE was the support act for B...
March 9, 2010
News

MELVINS To Release 'The Bride Screamed Murder' In June

The MELVINS will release a new album, "The Bride Screamed Murder", on June 1 via Ipecac Recordings. A U.S. tour will launch the same day in San Diego and include a stop at the Bonnaroo Festival. "The Bride Screamed Murder" is the third release featuring Buzz Osborne, Dale Crover and BIG BUSINESS's C...
March 8, 2010
News

AC/DC Frontman Featured On 'Love & Peace' Collection

AC/DC frontman Brian Johnson performed "If I Had A Hammer" with award-winning kid singers for the "Love & Peace - Greatest Hits For Kids" collection, which is due on March 15. For over 25 years, the award-winning Music for Little People label has been a leader in creating vibrant and engaging re...
March 8, 2010
News

WOLFMOTHER Films 'Far Away' Video

Between dates on its recent tour with AC/DC, Australian retro-rock combo WOLFMOTHER filmed a video for its forthcoming single, "Far Away". The clip was shot in Sydney and was directed by Sam Stephens of Hydra (PASSION PIT's "The Reeling", MUSE's "Uprising"). Check out photos from the video shoot bel...
March 6, 2010
News

TAPROOT's 'Plead The Fifth' Pushed Back To May

The release date of "Plead The Fifth", the new album from the Michigan-based hard rock quartet TAPROOT, has been pushed back to May 11 from the previously announced April 13 (via Victory Records). The CD was recorded on farm in Sullivan, Michigan with producer Tim Patalan (SPONGE, LOVEDRUG). TAPROOT...
March 5, 2010