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| 22.12.2012
BRIAN JOHNSON INTERVIEW In German ROCK HARD Magazine
AC/DC's
Singer Brian Johnson give an World Exlusive Interview for the January 2013 issue of the German ROCK HARD Magazine.
More info: ROCK HARD |
Samples from sculptor John McKenna, not the final version! | 23.11.2012
BON SCOTT STATUE FOR KIRRIEMUIR '14
DD8 Music plan to erect
a bronze life size memorial statue of AC/DC singer Bon Scott in his childhood home Kirriemuir.DD8 Music is a completely voluntary community
group, dedicated to promoting involvement in musical
activities to people of all ages in the local area of Kirriemuir and
surround.
At
first DD8 Music plans to errect the Bon Scott statue at the Bon Fest
2013, but the time is to short and the town square where the statue
will go get modernised in 2013. So they dicide to wait till Bon Fest
2014 to unveil the statue.
As an voluntary group, DD8 Music had not the money for a Bon Scott Statue and they need funds from all AC/DC Fans in the World. AC/DC
Fans at the Intertnational Fanmeeting 2012 where the first Fans who
spend money for the statue and a donation Page is in work and comming
soon.
Information about DD8 Music and the statue: DD8 Music Bon Scott Statue at Facebook: Facebook Sculptor John McKenna: Art For Architecture Bon Fest Kirriemuir: Bon Fest Statue Donation Page: comming soon |
03.11.2012
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| 11.10.2012
FOR THOSE ABOUT TO POWER
New book from Artist Abdul Vas.
"For those about to power" is Abdul’s Vas first monographic
publication inspired by the power of AC/DC. For over a decade, after attending
32 concerts of the band, Vas’s has gathered different materials including
drawings, paintings, installations, collages and photos of AC/DC.
The book is only in English! Info: acdcstage
Order (Germany): amazon Order (UK): amazon Order (Spain): tfeditores Order (US): strand
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| 13.09.2012 & 13.11.2012
FIRST LIVE ALBUM IN 20 YEARS
AC/DC's first live album in 20 years, "AC/DC Live At River Plate," is
coming November 16th in Europe and November 20th in Northamerica. Recorded in Buenos Aires in December 2009
in front of nearly 200,000 fans, "AC/DC Live At River Plate" is the
ultimate live recording, chronicling one of the largest rock shows in
history.
The Album is
available as 3 LP in Red Vinyl and Red Coverlogo or 2 CD Version as Red or Blue or Yellow Coverlogo. In Germany is at the Saturn and Media Markets an 2 CD Special Edition with 3 Bonus Tracks available.
Tracks 2 CD Version:
01. Rock N Roll Train 02. Hell Ain’t A Bad Place To Be 03. Back In Black 04. Big Jack 05. Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap 06. Shot Down In Flames 07. Thunderstruck 08. Black Ice 09. The Jack 10. Hells Bells 11. Shoot To Thrill 12. War Machine 13. Dog Eat Dog 14. You Shook Me All Night Long 15. T.N.T. 16. Whole Lotta Rosie 17. Let There Be Rock 18.Highway To Hell 19. For Those About To Rock Only in Germany at Media Market and Saturn Market, 3 Bonus Tracks from Circus Krone 2003: 20. Rock N Roll Ain't Noise Pollution 21. If You Want Blood 22. Whats Next To The Moon
Tracks 3 LP Version:
Side 101. Rock N Roll Train 02. Hell Ain’t A Bad Place To Be 03. Back In Black 04. Big Jack 05. Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap Side 206. Shot Down In Flames 07. Thunderstruck 08. Black Ice 09. The Jack Side 310. Hells Bells 11. Shoot To Thrill 12. War Machine 13. Dog Eat Dog Side 414. You Shook Me All Night Long 15. T.N.T. 16. Whole Lotta Rosie Side 517. Let There Be Rock Side 618.Highway To Hell 19. For Those About To Rock
Source: acdc.comGerman Label: sonymusic.de Saturn Special Edition: SATURN MediaMarkt Special Edition: MEDIA MARKT Standard Edition AC/DC Music
Store: AC/DC Music Store Standard Editon at: AMAZON |
| 30.08.2012
BRIANS RADIO SHOW ON BBC2 Brian Johnson's Rockers and Rollers AC/DC's Brian Johnson shares the songs and artists that provide the soundtrack to his life. From 30.8.2012, every Thursday, 6 weeks, 1 hour. You can listen 7 days to every episode on BBC2. More info: BBC2
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| 29.08.2012
AC/DC BEER AT THE FANMEETING
After a succsessful presentation of the German AC/DC beer at the AC/DC Fancamp 2012 this May. The AC/DC "Biermobil" coming to the "International ACDC Fanmeeting 2012" too. And they had some surprises on board :-)
Info: FANMEETING |
| 14.07.2012
NEW AC/DC PINBALL VERSIONS
In the last view months "Stern Pinball" release some new versions of their successfully AC/DC Pinball.
The new LE and Premium Models had more additional features.
More info: STERN PINBALL
Video review: YouTube
Info about Australias AC/DC Pinball Championship: AUSTRALIAS AC/DC PINBALL CHAMPIONSHIP |
| 20.06.2012
FAMILY
JEWELS EXHIBITION - Seattle "Rockin in the AC/DC photo booth"
The AC/DC Family Jewels Exhibition is still at the EMP museum till 29th of September 2012 in Seattle / USA.
Rock
out in their AC/DC photo booth! Try an AC/DC-style guitar or replica
Angus Young schoolboy jacket and strike your best pose.
Photos at flickr: AC/DC photo booth may 2012 |
| 08.06.2012
2 NEW INTERVIEWS FROM BRIAN JOHNSON
AC/DC singer Brian Johnson did 2 Interviews on the 5th of June 2012.
Interview 1: Lamont and Tonelli
Interview 2: Kallaway on the Rise |
| 17.05.2012
R.I.P. DONALD 'Duck' DUNN
One of the best friends of AC/DC singer Brian Johnson died last Sunday in Tokyo. Donald was one of the best Bassplayers in Bluesrock. He plays with Eric Clapton, Bob Dylan, Creedence Clearwater Revival, Neil Young, Tom Petty, Jerry Lee Lewis, Muddy Waters, Rod Stewart and with John Belushi and Dan Aykroyd in the Blues Brothers Band.
Here is the statement from Brian Johnson AC/DC:
I LOST ONE OF MY BEST FRIENDS SUNDAY LAST, DONALD DUCK DUNN PASSED AWAY
IN TOKYO, JAPAN AFTER DOING A WEEK OF SHOWS, I WAS WITH JUNE HIS WIFE
ABOUT 8 HRS AFTER WE HEARD. SHE IS NATURALLY DEVASTATED BY THE NEWS.
MY WIFE AND I HAVE BEEN FRIENDS WITH THE DUNN’S FOR 18 YEARS AND WE’VE HAD MANY WONDERFUL TIMES TOGETHER.
DUCKS BARBECUES ARE LEGEND, HIS LAUGHTER THE MOST CONTAGIOUS, AND HIS
CUSSING WAS OF AN OLYMPIC STANDARD. I DON’T HAVE THE WORDS TO MEASURE
HIS LOSS HAS HAD ON ME. I JUST KNOW I’LL MISS HIM SO MUCH.
R.I.P. DUCK
BRIAN. brianjohnsonracing |
| 14.05.2012
GERMAN AC/DC BEER
The release of the German AC/DC beer from the Karlsberg Brewery - Germany, start at the "AC/DC Fancamp 2012" in Leer - Ostfriesland - Germany. The Fancamp 2012 starts on May 18th and end Sunday the 20th.
More info: Karlsberg
More info about the Fancamp: andora-rocks |
| 24.04.2012
FERRARI DAY AT PHIL'S PLACE
Fast cars, loud music and helicopters. It's all very rock'n' roll. But despite the organiser's impressive aerial entrance, on the
Ferrari Car Display at Tauranga Bridge Marina was all about charity. Organised by legendary AC/DC drummer Phil Rudd, the gold-coin event for
the Look Good Feel Better charity drew thousands of enthusiastic,
high-octane car fans, keen to see the huge collection of supercars. MC for the event, Warwick Hall, said there were about 40 Ferraris on show, two of which belonged to Mr Rudd.
More Info: bayofplentytimes |
| 27.03.2012
VINCE LOVEGROVE DIES IN CAR ACCIDENT
Australian music pioneer Vince Lovegrove has lost his life in a car accident near Byron Bay in New South Wales on Saturday.
Vince was born in 1948 in Fremantle, Western Australia. In the
1960’s he formed The Valentines and shared vocals with Bon Scott. Vince
stayed one of Bon’s closest friends until Bon’s death in 1980.
R.I.P. VINCE
More Info: noise11 |
| 14.03.2012
CHRIS SLADE ON THE RUN
Former
AC/DC Drummer Chris Slade and his All Star band "CS/SC" are on the road
again.Mo. 16.4.2012 Verviers
/ BelgiumTicket: eventim Fr. 20.4.2012 Telfs
/ Austria Ticket and more info: oeticket
Chris play the drums from 1990 till 1994 for AC/DC. He played since 1965 at 7 "Tom Jones" albums and since 1972 he played 8 Albums with "Manfred Manns Earth Band". There are many more Bands, like "The Firm" and "Asia", where he hit the drums.
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| 05.03.2012
BRIAN JOHNSON AT TOP GEAR
Brian
Johnson was on Sunday Feb. 19. again at the BBC Show 'Top Gear'. He raced his 1929 4,5 litre Bentley against the Fisker, a new electric car, driven by James May.
Sadly, after a good start, the Bentley was left in the Fisker’s rear view mirrors.
More Info: Top Gear TV Blog
BRIAN AND CLIFF ON STAGE IN SARASOTAOn Friday night February 17th 2012 Brian Johnson and Cliff Williams
made a special guest appearance on stage with the Greg Billings band at
Marina Jacks in Sarasota, Florida.
Brian and Cliff performed on stage with the band on versions of
“Okeechobee Whiskey” (Stranger), “Hey Jude” (The Beatles), and AC/DC’s
“You Shook Me All Night Long”. Videos: Video 1 Video 2 Video 3 |
| 23.01.2012
AC/DC's FAMILY
JEWELS EXHIBITION MOVE FROM GLASGOW TO SEATLE
The AC/DC Family Jewels
Exhibition is until the 12th of February at
the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum in
Glasgow / Scotland. After that, the Exhibition will be transported
to the USA this Spring. The exhibition will be showing at the EMP museum in
Seattle, Washington from April 28, 2012 to September 29, 2012.
Infos
at: EMPMUSEUM |
| 21.01.2012
AC/DC PINBALL
"Stern Pinball" release this week their first AC/DC Pinball.
Not an App, it's a really nice hardware.
Not cheap.
Pro Version: $5699
Premium Version: $7699
Limited Edition Version: $8499
But maybe the Bar, Pub or Amusement Hall in your neighbourhood had one.
More pictures and info
at: STERN PINBALL
and: PINBALL NEWS |
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