Australia Post recently released an AC/DC 20-stamp collection to commemorate the band’s 45th anniversary, but they ended up receiving backlash from fans who were apparently offended that some of them featured the American album covers instead of the Australian ones. Australia Post has now defended their decision, telling Music Feeds the collection actually “reflects the…
Gretsch have announced that they will be honoring the late Malcolm Young (AC/DC) with a new signature JET guitar. It will be available in November and it will cost $3,749. The following description was posted on Gretsch’s website: “This models features the essential hallmarks of one of rock’s most iconic instruments including ‘DIY’ pickup routes…
A 68-year-old retired woman named Jenny Darren performed a cover of AC/DC‘s “Highway To Hell” on a recent episode of “Britain’s Got Talent.” However, this isn’t her first rock ‘n’ roll moment. As it turns out, her band Stoney End actually opened for AC/DC in 1977 and she had gone on to release multiple solo…
Nikki Sixx (Mötley Crüe), Scott Ian (Anthrax), Rudy Sarzo, Dave Kushner (Velvet Revolver), etc. all took part in the “AC/DC Comedy & Rock Show: A Tribute To Bon Scott” event on April 3 at the Avalon in Hollywood, California. Rock and roll comedian Dean Delray organized the show, which featured comedy from him, Bill Burr,…
After Brian Johnson left AC/DC’s “Rock Or Bust” tour due to hearing issues, the band recruited Axl Rose (Guns N’ Roses) to finish the trek, and ever since then, fans have wondered if the group will continue with a new lineup featuring Rose on vocals. Now, during an interview with The Rock Pit, Rose Tattoo’s…
During Fozzy’s March 13 show at Slim’s in San Francisco, CA, the band were joined onstage by Phil Demmel (Machine Head) and James Durbin (Quiet Riot). Check out footage of them covering AC/DC’s “T.N.T.” below: View this post on Instagram A post shared by Fozzy Official (@fozzyrock)
Late AC/DC singer Bon Scott has been honored with a new three-meter-high-and-two-meter-wide metal-and-plaster sculpture in Melbourne, Australia. The statue, which was unveiled on AC/DC Lane on March 6, is part of the Victorian Government’s “Rockin’ The Laneways” Initiative. The project was a collaboration between Cherry Bar owner/booker James Young and street artist Mike Makatron. Makatron…
On March 4, AC/DC’s Brian Johnson joined Fleetwood Mac’s Mick Fleetwood onstage at Fleetwood’s On Front St. in Maui, Hawaii. You can see footage of them performing “(Get Your Kicks On) Route 66” below. Johnson left AC/DC in March 2016 due to hearing issues, but has occasionally shown up at various live events.
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