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AC/DC's UK Fans Getting Ripped Off By Internet Ticket Touts
Daily Star reports that tickets to AC/DC's sold-out tour of Britain are being sold on eBay and other web re-sale outlets for up to five times the original selling price. Within half an hour of the start of selling for two shows at London's O2 Arena in April, one at the LG Birmingham ...October 18, 2008
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AC/DC To Play Five New Songs On Upcoming Tour
Darryl Sterdan of 24 Hours recently conducted an interview with AC/DC singer Brian Johnson. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. 24 Hours: Why did the new album ["Black Ice"] take eight years? Johnson: Well, after the last one, we did a tour, and then we did a few gigs in ...October 18, 2008
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AC/DC: New Interview With BRIAN JOHNSON, ANGUS YOUNG To Air Tonight
Toronto, Ontario, Canada's Classic Rock Q107 radio station will air an interview with Brian Johnson and Angus Young of Australian hard rock legends AC/DC tonight (Friday, October 17) at 8:00 p.m. "Legends Of Classic Rock" host Jeff Woods sits down with Johnson and Young in the New York City offices...October 17, 2008
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AC/DC Rock Band Stores To Open In New York City, Los Angeles
Wal-Mart and Columbia Records have partnered with MTV to create an "AC/DC Rock Band Store" in New York's Times Square and in Los Angeles to give fans in the these cities fast access to the band's newest items. These pop-up stores will open 12:01 midnight October 20 to begin selling the album, AC/DC...October 17, 2008
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AC/DC Singer's Celebrity Drive
AC/DC singer Brian Johnson recently spoke to Motor Trend about the 2007 Rolls-Royce Phantom car he bought a few weeks ago. Surprisingly, with his success since joining the band in 1980 with their megahit album "Back in Black", this is his first Rolls, which he rates an "absolute 10." Turning 61 this...October 17, 2008
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AC/DC: Dublin Concert Sells Out In Three Minutes
According to The Irish Times, tickets for AC/DC's first concert in Ireland in 12 years sold out within three minutes this morning. Ticketmaster Ireland managing director Eamonn O'Connor said it was "one of the fastest-selling concerts we ever had." At one stage, 12,000 fans were logged on to try and...October 17, 2008
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Australian Stores Start Selling AC/DC's 'Black Ice' Early
Paul Cashmere of Undercover News reports that stores across Australia have broken the embargo for AC/DC's long-awaited new album, "Black Ice", and started selling the CD early. Despite the fact that the album's official Australian release is tomorrow (Saturday, October 18),"Black Ice" is being sold...October 17, 2008
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ANGUS YOUNG Is Still In Amazement Over Brother MALCOLM's Natural Talent
Guitarist Angus Young of Australian hard rock legends AC/DC has told Kathy McCabe of News.com.au he remains in awe of his brother Malcolm's (the other half of AC/DC guitar duo) natural talent. "My ambition was just to be able to play," he said "(Growing up) Malcolm was always way ahead of me with .....October 16, 2008
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AC/DC Fans Continue Downloading 'Black Ice' Illegally Ahead Of Release
According to Big Champagne, an online measuring service which tracks P2P and file-sharing network traffic, AC/DC's "Black Ice" was the most downloaded album on the web this past week. An average 100,000 rock fans a day have been downloading the record this week in addition to the more than 400,000 f...October 16, 2008
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VIKING SKULL: 'Doom Gloom Heartache & Whiskey' U.S. Release Date Announced
Powerage Records, in cooperation with Candlelight Records, has set a November 25 American release date for "Doom Gloom Heartache & Whiskey", the new album from England's VIKING SKULL. Recorded and produced outside Philadelphia, where Candlelight's American offices are located, the record is the...October 16, 2008
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FILTER, P.O.D. To Team Up For European Tour
FILTER will return to Europe in early 2009 for a co-headline tour with P.O.D. The 31-date trek will take bands all over Europe's mainland and through the UK. This marks a welcome return for FILTER who toured this summer, selling out shows in London and making triumphant appearances at Rock am Ring a...October 15, 2008
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EYES OF NOCTUM Featuring NICOLAS CAGE's Son: Debut Album Sample Available
EYES OF NOCTUM, the California-based black metal band fronted by Weston Coppola Cage (son of actor Nicolas Cage),has posted a song called "Renaissance Prosperity" on its MySpace page. The track comes off the group's forthcoming debut album, "Awakening", tentatively due in April 2009 through Morbid...October 15, 2008
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AC/DC's ANGUS YOUNG: 'We Still Write Songs For 17-Year-Olds'
Telegraph.co.uk recently spoke to AC/DC guitarist Angus Young about the band's forthcoming album, "Black Ice", due out on October 20. "All you need to know about AC/DC is this — we stopped growing musically when we were 17," Young said. "When you’re 17, you write songs that you hope will appeal to o...October 15, 2008
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AC/DC: Do You Have Any Questions For ANGUS YOUNG?
UK's Uncut magazine is interviewing AC/DC guitarist Angus Young later this week, and they're after your questions. Is there anything you've always wanted to ask the legend of rock? Send your questions by midday on Friday, October 17 to [email protected] with "AC/DC" in subject line. AC/...October 15, 2008
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AC/DC Vs. Norwegian Season-Ticket Holders
According to Buddstikka.no, the sponsors and season ticket holders with Norway's Stabæk soccer team are a miffed that they did not get the chance to take part in a ticket pre-sale for AC/DC's upcoming concert at Telenor Arena, which is where the team plays its home games. Season-ticket holders, some...October 15, 2008
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