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AC/DC Fans Pay Respects To BON SCOTT: Photos Available
AC/DC fan site Crabsody In Blue has posted photos of AC/DC fans paying their respects to late AC/DC singer Bon Scott on the 25th anniversary of his death. Check out the pictures at this location. Bon Scott died on February 19, 1980 in London, England. He choked to death on his own vomit ...February 21, 2005
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AC/DC Fans Mark BON SCOTT's Death Anniversary On AC/DC Lane
Chris Evans of Australia's TheAge.com.au has issued the following report: There was, of course, only one way to mark the death 25 years ago [Saturday] of AC/DC's lead singer, Bon Scott: with loud and live music being played in the city's newly renamed AC/DC Lane. Warrnambool pub revival, and AC/DC-i...February 19, 2005
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25 Years On, AC/DC Fans Recall How BON SCOTT Met His End
Richard Jinman of The Guardian has issued the following report: As rock pilgrimages go, the journey to the block of flats at 67 Overhill Road is uninspiring. Set on a steep hill in a bleakly nondescript corner of East Dulwich, south London, it seems an unlikely setting for the death of a legend. ...February 19, 2005
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Late AC/DC Singer BON SCOTT To Be Inducted Into West Australian Music Hall Of Fame
Simon Collins of the West Australian is reporting that Perth-raised former AC/DC singer Bon Scott is to be inducted into the WA Music Industry Association's Hall of Fame — nearly 25 years to the day after he was found dead in a car in London. Scott still inspires fervor among fans headbanging along...February 18, 2005
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MUDVAYNE Singer Taken Ill; Band Cancel Virginia Concert
MUDVAYNE were forced to cancel tonight's show at Jaxx in Springfield, Virginia after singer Chad Gray was taken ill. "We are really sorry for this inconvenience, but we assure you we will make this up," the band write on their web site. It is not presently clear if any other dates on the group's cur...February 16, 2005
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AC/DC: More 'Family Jewels' Details Revealed
Billboard.com has revealed more details about AC/DC's upcoming "Family Jewels" DVD, due March 29 in North America via Epic. Disc one focuses on AC/DC's Bon Scott-led period from 1975-1980, featuring videos for "High Voltage", "Jailbreak", "Let There Be Rock", "Walk All Over You" and "If You Want Blo...February 16, 2005
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AC/DC Tribute Band DIRTY DEEDS INDEED To Launch Finnish Tour
Finland's "hottest" AC/DC tribute band DIRTY DEEDS INDEED (DDI) are launching a mini-tour this month to commemorate the 25-year anniversary of Bon Scott's death. The group, who concentrate on Bon Scott-era AC/DC material, will appear live on Thursday, February 17 at On The Rocks in Helsinki; on Frid...February 15, 2005
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AC/DC: BON SCOTT Postcards Being Auctioned
Two postcards that were sent by Bon Scott to a friend named Pat Pickett are currently on auction at eBay.com.au. Pat has reluctantly decided to sell the items to help pay for medical care after suffering a very bad car accident. The postcards are authenticated by former AC/DC bass player Mark Evans....February 15, 2005
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25th Anniversary Of AC/DC Singer's Passing To Be Marked In Melbourne
Patrick Donovan of TheAge.com.au has issued the following report: Last year, Melbourne acknowledged AC/DC's contribution to society by naming a city laneway in their honour. Launching AC/DC Lane, off Flinders Lane, Lord Mayor John So enthused: "As the song says, there is a highway to hell, but this...February 14, 2005
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Guitar Autographed By VINNIE PAUL, NICKO MCBRAIN, DAVID DRAIMAN Being Auctioned For Charity
A brand new Alvarez acoustic mahogany guitar with autographs from Raven's Heart Foundation benefit concert performers and attendees is being auctioned via eBay at this location. All proceeds from the auction will go to pay for the surgery and medical treatment of Raven Nicole Robinson, a five-month-...February 12, 2005
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TWISTED SISTER's DEE SNIDER Unimpresed By Britain's Top 10 Rock Songs Of All Time
Wayne Parry of The Associated Press has issued the following report: He's not gonna take it. Dee Snider, TWISTED SISTER frontman and five-nights-a-week deejay on Philadelphia radio station WMMR-FM, was less than impressed when he heard what listeners of a British radio station decided were the Top 1...February 11, 2005
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AC/DC: Yellow-Vinyl Copy Of 'Let There Be Rock' Sold For $2,700
According to a posting on the ACDCCollector.com web site, a very unique, mega-rare AC/DC "Let There Be Rock" U.K. LP (Atlantic K50366) pressed on yellow vinyl was recently sold on eBay for $2,703.03. Believed to be the only one of its kind (or if others exist, there would be no more than three ...February 5, 2005
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AC/DC: 'Back In Black' DualDisc Bonus Features Detailed
Due out on February 8 via Sony, the "Back In Black" DualDisc features AC/DC's "Back In Black" CD album on one side, and the other side is a DVD featuring the entire album in enhanced LPCM Stereo, the film "The Story of Back in Black", featuring interviews with the band, archival footage, and in-stud...February 3, 2005
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Tribute To BON SCOTT To Air On BBC WALES RADIO
A tribute to late AC/DC frontman Bon Scott will air on BBC Wales Radio's "Cable Rock" show on February 21. Fans may e-mail the show now at [email protected] to request a particular song be played. For more information on "Cable Rock", click here. Bon Scott died on February 19, 1980 in London, England....February 2, 2005
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AC/DC Frontman Pulls Out Of MUSICIANS 4 DISASTER RELIEF Concert
AC/DC frontman Brian Johnson has reportedly cancelled his participation in the Mardi Gras kick-off celebration on Saturday, February 5 at Universal Studios in Orlando, Florida. According to legendary rock musician Rick Derringer, who organized the benefit concert, Brian felt that the atmosphere of t...February 1, 2005
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