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AC/DC Tour Latest To Employ Ticketmaster's Paperless Ticket Technology
TicketNews reports that AC/DC is the latest band to use Ticketmaster's paperless technology. Select seats for the upcoming Black Ice World Tour will be available on a strictly paperless basis, while other seats will still be available as conventional hard tickets. Although the band has not made an o...September 17, 2008
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AC/DC Singer Interviewed On 101.9 RXP THE NEW YORK ROCK EXPERIENCE; Audio Available
AC/DC frontman Brian Johnson was interviewed on the 101.9 RXP The New York Rock Experience radio station earlier this month. Listen to the chat in six parts below. AC/DC's first new single in eight years, "Rock 'N Roll Train", hit the band's web site and radio stations on August 28. A video for the...September 17, 2008
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AC/DC, METALLICA Tickets Rock The Top Events Rankings
TicketNews, a comprehensive resource for news, market analysis, event announcements, and information relating to the ticket industry, reports: METALLICA dominates TicketNews' exclusive top events rankings for the week ending September 14, capturing the number one spot in the Top Combined Events rank...September 16, 2008
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BIG NOIZE In Iraq; Interview, Performance Footage Available
Vocalist Joe Lynn Turner (DEEP PURPLE, RAINBOW, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN),bassist Phil Soussan (OZZY OSBOURNE),guitarist Carlos Cavazo (QUIET RIOT),along with drummer Simon Wright (AC/DC, DIO) and keyboardist Alex Bubenheim just came back from Iraq where they performed for U.S. troops. One of the highlig...September 15, 2008
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DIO Drummer SIMON WRIGHT Says Trip To Iraq 'Was An Experiance I Will Never Forget'
Legendary rock drummer Simon Wright (DIO, AC/DC, RHINO BUCKET) has issued the following update: "I have just returned from playing five shows for the troops and allied forces in Iraq. They are incredible individuals doing a very difficult job trying to bring stability to that region, they go months...September 15, 2008
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AC/DC: 'Rock 'N Roll Train' Video Teaser Available
A teaser for AC/DC's new 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 "Black Ice" album, due in October. According to online reports, the fans who were present at the video shoot were told to ...September 15, 2008
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AC/DC Catalog Continues To Dominate Australian Chart
According to Undercover News, AC/DC's back-catalog has collectively outsold the No. 1 album in Australia again this week, giving the band a 1,025-unit lead over MILEY CYRUS' "Breakout" album. AC/DC has six albums in the Top 50 on the ARIA (Australian Recording Industry Association) chart this week w...September 15, 2008
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Former HIMSA Drummer Joins WITCHBURN
Former HIMSA drummer Joe Frothingham has joined the sludgy Seattle-based doom/stoner metal outfit WITCHBURN. Frothingham replaced longtime HIMSA drummer Chad Davis shortly after the release of what would prove to be the band's final album, "Summon In Thunder", and took part in HIMSA's U.S. tour supp...September 13, 2008
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AC/DC's BRIAN JOHNSON, ANGUS YOUNG On 'The Howard Stern Show'; Audio Available
AC/DC members Brian Johnson (vocals) and Angus Young (guitar) were the featured guests on "The Howard Stern Show" this past Tuesday morning (September 9). Listen to the chat in six parts below (clips uploaded by "AllAnything"). AC/DC's first new single in eight years, "Rock 'N Roll Train", hit the b...September 11, 2008
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AC/DC's Catalog Blows Away Competition
According to Hits Daily Double (the companion web site of music industry tip sheet HITS),Australian hard-rock legends AC/DC have sold 7 million physical albums in the U.S. between 2004 and 2007, more than the combined physical and digital totals of PINK FLOYD (6 million),THE EAGLES (5.1 million),...September 11, 2008
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AC/DC: North American Tour Dates Announced
According to Billboard.com, Australian hard rock legends AC/DC have scheduled the following North American tour dates: Oct. 28 - Wilkes-Barre, PA - Wachovia Arena Oct. 30 - Chicago, IL - Allstate Arena Nov. 03 - Indianapolis, IN - Conseco Fieldhouse Nov. 05 - Auburn Hills, MI - Palace of Auburn Hill...September 11, 2008
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Heavy Metal Tops West Australia Funeral Songs
The West Australian reports that football theme songs and rock anthems by AC/DC and METALLICA are now the most requested at West Australia funerals. West Australia funeral directors say they had noticed a rise in more contemporary funerals where heavy metal had replaced traditional hymns for final s...September 10, 2008
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VOODOO SIX: 'Feed My Soul' Trailer Posted Online
VOODOO SIX, the British band formed by ex-DIRTY DEEDS bassist Tony Newton, has posted a trailer (see below) for its new video, "Feed My Soul". Metal Mick from Metal Gods TV conducted an interview with VOODOO SIX at this year's Download festival, which was held June 13-15 at Donington Park, Leicester...September 9, 2008
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BIG NOIZE To Debut 'Battlefields' On 9/11 In Iraq
Vocalist Joe Lynn Turner (DEEP PURPLE, RAINBOW, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN),bassist Phil Soussan (OZZY OSBOURNE),guitarist Carlos Cavazo (QUIET RIOT),along with drummer Simon Wright (AC/DC, DIO) and keyboardist Alex Bubenheim are in Iraq for a special concert September 11. The show, slated to be performed...September 9, 2008
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SIRIUS To Launch AC/DC-Only Radio Station For Limited Time
Starting September 15 at 6:00 p.m. Sirius Satellite Radio will launch a new AC/DC-only radio station for a limited time. AC/DC Radio will celebrate the band's awesome career and also preview the Australian hard rock legends' upcoming album "Black Ice", their first studio album in eight years. You'll...September 9, 2008
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