Reuters - Jan 31, 2010
Anglo-Australian rockers AC/DC won the first Grammy of their career on Sunday, ending one of the most notable snubs by the music industry's top awards. The band won the best hard rock performance...
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AC/DC will headline this year's edition of U.K. metal/rock festival Download, taking place June 11-13 at the Donington Park motor racing circuit. Other performers include Them Crooked Vultures, Stone...
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AC/DC s gig at Munich s Olympic Stadium on Friday (May 15) drew over 100 complaints from irate residents. According to police, some people who protested about the overly loud gig were as far as 12 miles...
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Medical experts in Australia have warned that headbanging is likely to be behind a silent epidemic of head- and neck-related injuries. Dr. Andrew McIntosh, biomedical and injury expert at the University...
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A new music therapy room at a hospital on Florida s Gulf Coast is being named for AC/DC lead singer Brian Johnson. Johnson and other rock stars have supported an effort to buy music equipment and provide...
More »Reuters - Dec 13, 2008
It's been more than five years since Apple's iTunes store changed music retail by introducing single-track digital downloads. But it wasn't until 2008 that most musicians and labels started...
More »Reuters - Sep 30, 2008
Hard rock band AC/DC has extended its Black Ice tour of North America into early 2009. New dates begin December 20 in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, and run through January 31 in Nashville. Tickets go on sale...
More »Reuters - Sep 18, 2008
AC/DC will use Ticketmaster's new paperless technology for select seats on its upcoming North American arena tour in an effort to combat scalpers. Up to 3,000 paperless tickets per night will...
More »Reuters - Aug 18, 2008
Rock band AC/DC's first studio album in eight years, Black Ice, will be sold exclusively in the U.S. via Wal-Mart, Sam's Club and the band's Web site, beginning October 20. First single...
More »E! Online - Jul 29, 2008
AC/DC is powering up for a new trip down the highway to hell. Marking their first world tour in nearly eight years, the Rock and Roll Hall of Famers will kick off their U.S. leg in October, per Billboard...
More »E! Online - Jun 9, 2008
For those about to rock, Wal-Mart salutes you. AC/DC has just become the latest veteran act to sign an exclusive deal with the big box, per a Wall Street Journal report, joining the likes of Garth Brooks...
More »Reuters - Jun 8, 2008
Rock band AC/DC will sell its new album only through Wal-Mart Stores Inc, the Wall Street Journal reported on its website on Sunday, citing unnamed sources . The AC/DC album is expected...
More »AP - Jul 16, 2007
Much of the rock n roll and pop canon is well established. Buying the albums of `60s and `70s acts like the Beatles, the Beach Boys, Led Zeppelin, Jimi Hendrix and Bob Marley is akin to a rite of passage...
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(9/2/03, 7 a.m. ET) -- AC/DC has come clean about a knife-pulling incident during the group s 1977 tour opening for Black Sabbath in Europe. In the Cash For Questions fan feature in the new edition of...
More »USRN - Jul 31, 2003
(7/31/03, 4 p.m. ET) -- As many as a half-million people spent the night together with the Rolling Stones on Wednesday (July 30) at a star-studded concert in Toronto that some dubbed SARSstock. The Stones...
More »USRN - Mar 14, 2003
(3/14/03, 6 p.m. ET) -- An edited version of the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame Induction Ceremony will be shown on VH1 on Sunday (March 16) at 9 p.m. ET. The two-hour program will feature all the highlights...
More »USRN - Mar 11, 2003
(3/11/03, 3 p.m. ET) -- AC/DC, the Clash, the Police, Elvis Costello & The Attractions, and the Righteous Brothers were inducted into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame on Monday (March 10). Also inducted...
More »USRN - Mar 10, 2003
(3/10/03, 5 p.m. ET) -- AC/DC, the Clash, the Police, Elvis Costello & The Attractions, and the Righteous Brothers were inducted into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame on Monday (March 10). Also going in...
More »Yahoo! Music - Feb 14, 2003
(2/14/03, 12 p.m. ET) -- The list of inductors for this year s Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame ceremony has been announced. The event, which takes place March 10 at the Waldorf Astoria hotel in New York City...
More »USRN - Jan 29, 2003
(1/29/03, 6 p.m. ET) -- AC/DC s upcoming induction into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame will be accompanied by a plethora of CD and video projects from across the group s career. Epic Records, which recently...
More »USRN - Nov 7, 2002
(11/7/02, 10 a.m. ET) -- AC/DC, the Clash, the Police, Elvis Costello & the Attractions, and the Righteous Brothers have been elected to the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame. The Cleveland-based organization...
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