AC/DC

Eddie Vedder Joins Bruce Springsteen For AC/DC In Melbourne

Eddie Vedder singing AC/DC with Bruce Springsteen and Tom Morello is about as good as it can get on an Australian stage.

Tagged as: AC/DC, Bruce Springsteen, Eddie Vedder, Nils Lofgren, Steve Van Zandt, Tom Morello

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AC/DC First Setlist From 40 Years Ago

by Paul Cashmere

AC/DC performed their first ever shows in Sydney exactly 40 years ago today with a set of mainly Stones, Beatles, Chuck Berry and Little Richard covers.

Tagged as: AC/DC, Angus Young, Bon Scott, Chequers, Dave Evans, Malcolm Young

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Joe Walsh and Brian Johnson, Noise11 Photo

AC/DC’s Brian Johnson Drops In On An Eagles Gig

by Paul Cashmere

AC/DC singer Brian Johnson dropped in to see his old mate Joe Walsh this week and check out a few Eagles tunes.

Tagged as: AC/DC, Brian Johnson, Eagles, Joe Walsh

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Rockwiz salutes Vanda and Young, Noise11, Photo

Rockwiz To Salute Vanda and Young On Upcoming Tour

by Paul Cashmere

The cast of Rockwiz will once again hit the road for shows in Sydney, Melbourne and Adelaide and salute the music of Vanda and Young on the tour.

Tagged as: AC/DC, Choirboys, Easybeats, Rockwiz, Rose Tattoo, Vanda and Young

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Stevie Wright, 2004, Photo By Ros O'Gorman

Stevie Wright Leaves Hospital For Respite As Health Continues To Fail

by Paul Cashmere

Friends of Stevie Wright have gathered to show their support for the now bedridden rock star who has left hospital for respite but whose health is continuing to fail him.

Tagged as: AC/DC, Stevie Wright, The Easybeats, Vanda and Young

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Angus Young of AC/DC. photo by Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, photo

Young Family Joins Australia’s Richest Families List

by Paul Cashmere

The Young family, featuring Angus and Malcolm of AC/DC and George Young of The Easybeats and Flash & The Pan, is Australia’s 48th richest family.

Tagged as: AC/DC, Angus Young, Easybeats, George Young, INXS, Malcolm Young

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Mark Evans Joins Beasts Of Bourbon For AC/DC At Community Cup

by Paul Cashmere

Former AC/DC player joined Tex Perkins’ Beast of Bourbon to belt out the old AC/DC song ‘Ride On’ at the Reclink Community Cup in Melbourne on Sunday.

Tagged as: AC/DC, Australia, Beasts of Bourbon, Mark Evans, PBS, Reclink Community Cup, rock, sport, Triple R

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Pink Floyd Require One Million Streams Before Allowing Catalogue On Spotify

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Pink Floyd has been traditionally reluctant to have their music available via most new media sources. They were late in adding their music to download sites and, for a time, demanded that only full album downloads be made available stopping fans from cherry picking their favorite tracks.

Tagged as: 1970s, AC/DC, Led Zeppelin, Pink Floyd, rock, Spotify, The Beatles, U.K.

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Michael Buble image by Ros O'Gorman Noise11 photo

Michael Bublé Admits To Sleeping In Cinderella’s Castle On Honeymoon

by Music-News.com

Michael Bublé slept in Cinderella’s castle on his honeymoon.

Tagged as: 2010s, AC/DC, Canada, Guns n Roses, Luisana Lopilato, Michael Buble, pop, The Muppets

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Chrissy Amphlett, Photo By Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, Photo

Chrissy Amphlett Lane Petition Started

by Paul Cashmere

A petition has begun to have a laneway in the City of Melbourne named of Divinyls singer Chrissy Amphlett, who passed away two weeks ago from breast cancer.

Tagged as: 80s, AC/DC, Charley Drayton, Chrissy Amphlett, City of Melbourne, Geelong, Paul Hester, rock

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One-Time AC/DC And Rose Tattoo Member Neil Smith Loses Battle With Cancer

by Paul Cashmere

Aussie bass player Neil Smith, a one-time member of AC/DC and Rose Tattoo, has lost his battle with cancer.

Tagged as: 70s, AC/DC, Australia, bass, Neil Smith, rock, Rose Tattoo

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AC/DC Gold Record Sells For $4200

by Paul Cashmere

Mark Evans’ AC/DC ‘High Voltage’ gold record award has sold for $4200 on eBay.

Tagged as: 70s, AC/DC, Australia, classic rock, gold record, High Voltage, Mark Evans, metal, rock

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Jake Clemons, Photo By Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, photo

Jake Clemons Joins Glen Hansard For AC/DC

by Paul Cashmere

E Street Band sax player Jake Clemons sat in with Glen Hansard on stage at the Melbourne Recital Centre on Saturday and another guest joined them for an AC/DC song, Bon Scott’s son, Dave Stevens.

Tagged as: AC/DC, Dave Stevens, E Street Band, Glen Hansard, Jake Clemons, Melbourne Recital Centre, Pure Pop, The Frames

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AC/DC Have “Nothing In The Works Right Now”

by Paul Cashmere

AC/DC fans, there is currently nothing happening with the band.

Tagged as: 70s, AC/DC, Angus Young, Australia, classic rock, Cliff Williams, Malcolm Young, Mark Evans, metal, rock

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Mark Evans Auctions AC/DC Gold Record For Sydney Soccer Team

by Paul Cashmere

Former AC/DC bass player Mark Evans is auctioning off his gold record award for ‘High Voltage’ for the Sydney Secondary College girls soccer team.

Tagged as: AC/DC, auction, eBay, High Voltage, Mark Evans

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Green Day Covers Guns N Roses and AC/DC At SXSW SETLIST

by Paul Cashmere

Green Day slipped Guns N’ Roses’ classic ‘Sweet Child O’ Mine’ and AC/DC’s ‘Highway To Hell’ into their Austin setlist on Friday night.

Tagged as: AC/DC, Broadway Idiot, classic rock, Cuatro, Green Day, Guns n Roses, industry, live, punk, rock, SXSW, USA

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Led Zeppelin Tops Most Influential Rock Band List

by Music-News.com

Listeners of the award winning radio station Planet Rock have named Led Zeppelin as the most influential rock band of all time.

Tagged as: AC/DC, Black Sabbath, David Bowie, Deep Purple, Jimi Hendrix, Led Zeppelin, Pink Floyd, Queen, rock, The Rolling Stones, The Who, U.K.

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Bon Scott Movie Begins Pre-Production

by Paul Cashmere

Pre-production or a movie about the life of AC/DC singer Bon Scott is underway with the initial scene being shot in South Carolina this week. The movie will be called ‘Bon Scott: The Legend of AC/DC’.

Tagged as: AC/DC, Bon Scott, Bon Scott The Legend of AC/DC, movie

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Anthrax Covers AC/DC For Anthems

by Paul Cashmere

Anthrax have covered eight rock classics including AC/DC’s ‘TNT’ for their new ‘Anthems’ EP.

Tagged as: AC/DC, Anthrax, Boston, Cheap Trick, Journey, Thin Lizzy

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Watch Big Day Out Stars Compressorhead Perform Motorhead And AC/DC

by Paul Cashmere

Compressorhead is the robotic metal band that is on its way to Big Day Out. And when we say metal, we mean metal. Compressorhead is a 6 tonne band making them the second heaviest band in the world after Meat Loaf.

Tagged as: AC/DC, Big Day Out, Compressorhead, Ken West, Motorhead

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Mark Evans and Dave Tice To Play Their Last Sando Show Ever Saturday

by Paul Cashmere

AC/DC’s Mark Evans and Buffalo’s Mark Tice, as the dynamic duo Tice & Evans, will perform their last ever show at the Sandringham Hotel in Sydney on Saturday afternoon.

Tagged as: AC/DC, Dave Tice, Mark Evans, Sandringham Hotel

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Pure Pop Kicks Off Summer Of Classic Albums Series Of Gigs

by Paul Cashmere

Now this is an in-store! Pure Pop in Melbourne’s St Kilda is showcasing classic albums live by Aussie artists over this summer.

Tagged as: AC/DC, Jimi Hendrix, Neil Young, Pure Pop, Summer of Classic Albums, The Beatles, The Rolling Stones

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Mary J Blige Tweets Her Joy After Singing With The Stones

by Music-News.com

Mary J. Blige had “so much fun” performing with the Rolling Stones at their 50th anniversary concert last night.

Tagged as: AC/DC, Angus Young, Iggy Pop, Johnny Depp, Mary J Blige, Mick Jagger, Rolling Stones, Sir Elton John

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AC/DC Finally Wakes Up To iTunes

by Paul Cashmere

AC/DC is finally available on iTunes.

Tagged as: AC/DC

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Dan Auerbach To DJ After Black Keys Gig At Cherry Bar Tonight

by Paul Cashmere

The Black Keys played a capacity show last night at Melbourne’s Sidney Myer Music Bowl and tonight Dan Auerbach is going solo for a DJ set at the Cherry Bar.

Tagged as: AC/DC, Cherry Bar, Dan Auuebach, James Young, The Black Keys

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Save The Sando Commonwealth Bank Protest This Tuesday

by Paul Cashmere

The Australian music industry, fans and supporters including former members of AC/DC, The Angels and The Choirboys, will protest against the Commonwealth Bank in support of the Sandringham Hotel tomorrow to try and Save The Sando.

Tagged as: AC/DC, Angels, Choirboys, Commonwealth Bank, Doc Neeson, Mark Evans, Mark Gable, Sandringham, Save The Sando

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AC/DC Live CD Is Not First In 20 Years

by Paul Cashmere

AC/DC will release the audio from their Live A River Plate DVD on CD in November and for some reason claim it is their first live album in 20 years. That is complete rubbish.

Tagged as: AC/DC, Bon Scott, Live At River Plate

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AC/DC, Angels, Rose Tattoo Members Tell Commonwealth Bank To Fuck Off

by Paul Cashmere

Members of AC/DC, The Angels, The Choirboys and Rose Tattoo formed a supergroup on the back of a flatbed truck in Sydney yesterday to send a message to the Commonwealth Bank. “Am I ever going to bank with the Commonwealth again/no way, get fucked, fuck off”.

Tagged as: AC/DC, Angels, Choirboys, Doc Neeson, Mark Evans, Rose Tattoo, Sando, Sandringham Hotel, SAve Our Sando

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AC/DC Brian Johnson Becomes Radio DJ

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Brian Johnson, lead singer for AC/DC, will host his own radio program on BBC Radio 2.

Tagged as: AC/DC, BBC Radio 2, Brian Johnson, Joe Walsh, Led Zeppelin, Nashville Teens, Paul Butterfield Blues Band, Queen, The Sensational Alex Harvey Band, ZZ Top

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ARIA #1 Chart Awards Announced

by Paul Cashmere

The ARIA #1 Chart Awards will return on August 10 to honour local artists who have had a number one single, album or music DVD between August 2010 and August 2012.

Tagged as: AC/DC, ARIA, Dan Rosen, Denis Handlin, Guy Seabastian, Reece Mastin, The Wiggles

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Angus Young AC/DC performing at Etihad Stadium in Melbourne on Sunday 6 December 2015. They are in Australia on the final leg of their Rock Or Bust World Tour. photo by Ros O'Gorman

AC/DC Accidentally Leak 2025 Date

AC/DC seem set to announce a 2025 US tour after a post for a Minneapolis date was posted to the band’s Instagram account and then quickly deleted.

November 13, 2024

Angus Young AC/DC Etihad Stadium, Rock Or Bust World Tour. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

AC/DC Back In Back Awarded 27th Platinum Award

AC/DC ‘Back In Black’ is officially now the third biggest selling album of all-time in the USA.

August 23, 2024

AC/DC Conclude ‘Power Up’ European and UK And There Are No Further Dates (So Far)

AC/DC have concluded dates for the European and UK Power Up tour but no new regions have been added.

August 20, 2024

Perth Mint Issue Bon Scott Coin

The Perth Mint, Australia’s main mint for the issue of bullion, has revealed a one-off proof coin featuring Bon Scott on one side and King Charles on the other.

June 27, 2024

AC/DC Delete Three Songs From Italy Show Setlist

AC/DC trimmed three song from their show in Italy on May 25 and just the third night of the Power Up world tour.

May 28, 2024

Brian Johnson AC/DC Etihad Stadium, Rock Or Bust World Tour. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

AC/DC Kick Off Power Up Tour In Germany #Setlist

On so it begins, AC/DC are back on tour for 2024 with the Power Up world tour kicking off in lesser-known location of Gelsenkirchen, Germany on Friday (17 May 2024).

May 20, 2024

AC/DC To Reissue The Original Australian Editions of ‘High Voltage’ and ‘TNT’

AC/DC’s first two albums, ‘High Voltage’ and ‘TNT’, only ever released in Australia’, will be reissued on vinyl as of May 16 as part of the 50th anniversary Gold editions.

May 15, 2024