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AC/DC To Play Its 2000th Concert During 'Black Ice' Tour
Arnaud Durieux of AC-DC.net reports that Australian hard rock legends AC/DC will hit a milestone during their upcoming "Black Ice" U.S. tour: the band will play its 2,000th concert concert. Due to the lack of solid touring information during the years 1974/75 when the band played clubs and pubs in A...October 24, 2008
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AC/DC's Albums Available For Download In Australia
According to Undercover News, BigPond Music, which is described as a "safe and legal digital music downloads store with the best selection of Australian music," currently has 16 AC/DC albums on sale — this despite AC/DC's "no downloads" policy." AC/DC has been opposed to the digital download format...October 23, 2008
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AC/DC: Making Of 'Rock 'N Roll Train' Video
A four-minute video clip featuring behind-the-scenes footage from the making of the new AC/DC video, "Rock 'N Roll Train", can be viewed below. The clip was shot on August 15 in London, England and is the first taste of the band's new album, "Black Ice", which came out this week. According to Hits ....October 23, 2008
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AC/DC's ANGUS YOUNG Talks To ITN MUSIC; Video Available
AC/DC guitarist Angus Young talked with UK's ITN Music about the band's new album, "Black Ice", and the fact that the legendary Australian rockers are going back on tour. "I suppose the one advatage we had over a lot of other bands was that we were the age that we were playing to," the 53-year-old ....October 23, 2008
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AC/DC's BRIAN JOHNSON Interviewed By TVNZ's 'Close Up'; Video Available
TVNZ's nightly current affairs show "Close Up" recently conducted an interview with AC/DC singer Brian Johnson. Watch the five-minute report below. According to Hits Daily Double, the companion web site of music industry tip sheet HITS, AC/DC's new album, "Black Ice" — which arrived in the U.S. on M...October 22, 2008
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AC/DC: 'Black Ice' U.S. First-Week Sales Expected To Top 800K
According to Hits Daily Double, the companion web site of music industry tip sheet HITS, AC/DC's new album, "Black Ice" — which arrived in the U.S. on Monday (October 20) exclusively at Wal-Mart stores, Walmart.com and ACDC.com — is reportedly blowing the doors off of the retail giant. Sales for "Bl...October 22, 2008
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AC/DC: 'Black Ice' First-Week UK Sales Expected To Reach 100,000
According to NME.com, AC/DC's new album, "Black Ice", is projected to sell around 100,000 copies in the UK by the end of the week, HMV's Genaro Castaldo told BBC 6 Music. It has sold around 25,000 copies more than KAISER CHIEFS' new album, "Off With Their Heads". AC/DC's first album in eight years,...October 22, 2008
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AC/DC: New WAAF Radio Special Posted Online
Boston's WAAF radio station has posted a six-part AC/DC special that features "Angus Young, Malcolm Young, Brian Johnson and the boys playing new AC/DC songs for you," according to a posting on the station's web site. Check it out at this location. AC/DC's first album in eight years, "Black Ice", ar...October 21, 2008
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AC/DC's ANGUS YOUNG, BRIAN JOHNSON Talk To Spain's TELEMADRID; Video Available
Spain's Telemadrid television channel recently conducted an interview with AC/DC guitarist Angus Young and vocalist Brian Johnson. Watch the two-minute report below. (Note: Interviews clips are in English with Spanish subtitles.) AC/DC's first album in eight years, "Black Ice", arrived on Monday (Oc...October 21, 2008
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AC/DC's ANGUS On MALCOLM YOUNG: 'The Last Person He Wants To See Sometimes Is His Kid Brother'
Guitar World magazine recently conducted an interview with AC/DC's Angus Young for the cover story of the January issue, on newsstands in November. Asked about playing in a band for more than 30 years with his older brother/guitarist Malcolm, Angus said, "I'd be lying if I said it was 100 percent sm...October 21, 2008
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AC/DC 'Rock Band' Stores: Photos Available
If you are in New York City or Los Angeles, be sure to check out the AC/DC Rock Band stores. You can pick up lots of AC/DC merchandise, including their brand new album "Black Ice" and play the brand new Rock Band 2 videogame. The AC/DC Rock Band stores opened this past Sunday, October 19 ...October 21, 2008
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ICMP Students Get Exclusive Preview Of New AC/DC Album
When Gibson Guitars and Columbia Records recently teamed up to host a very special playback of AC/DC's new studio album "Black Ice", they called the Institute of Contemporary Music Performance (ICMP) to invite ten lucky students down to join in the party. The exclusive album playback took place in t...October 21, 2008
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RHINO Covers NAPALM DEATH's 'Narcoleptic'; Video Available
Spanish heavy rockers RHINO recently recorded a cover version of the NAPALM DEATH song "Narcoleptic" for a forthcoming Spanish tribute to NAPALM DEATH, with a special guest appearance on vocals by Tito from PHANTOM GROUND. The sessions took place at The Room in Barcelona. A video for the track direc...October 21, 2008
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AC/DC: Spanish Shows Sell Out In Under Four Hours
According to Sergi Ramos of The Metal Circus, tickets to AC/DC's two Spanish shows as part of the band's upcoming "Black Ice" world tour sold out within four hours after they went on sale this morning. The concerts — March 31 in Barcelona (capacity 17,500) and April 2 in Madrid (capacity: 16,000) —...October 21, 2008
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AC/DC's ANGUS YOUNG: 'It Is Good To Be Able To Sit Back And Pick What We Want To Do'
Paul Cashmere of Australia's Undercover News recently conducted an interview with AC/DC guitarist Angus Young. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. Undercover News: What sort of lifestyle has the fame and wealth created? Young: I've always been one for the simple things. I have never been one...October 21, 2008
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