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AC/DC Confirms Lineup
AC/DC today confirmed the band’s lineup after several days of teasing what we can only assume is the announcement of the band’s long-rumored new album. Singer Brian Johnson, drummer Phil Rudd and bassist Cliff Williams are officially back in the band after nearly two years of speculation by fans that the former members would be … Continue reading AC/DC Confirms Lineup
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Is AC/DC Finally Ready To Announce Their Long-Rumored New Album?
AC/DC appear to be teasing something – perhaps the announcement of their long-rumored new album – with a cryptic post on the band’s official social media profiles Monday morning. An animated video, seen below, shows the lightning bolt from the the band’s iconic logo as a flickering neon light, accompanied by the sound of an … Continue reading Is AC/DC Finally Ready To Announce Their Long-Rumored New Album?
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Death, the Devil and the CIA: Classic Rock Conspiracy Theories that Range from Completely Crazy to Entirely Conceivable
In times of uncertainty, conspiracy theories thrive. And the world of classic rock has never been immune. But while these rock related conspiracy theories range from conceivable to crazy, there’s no shortage of people out there who are sure they are true. The majority of the most notorious conspiracy theories in music fit conveniently into … Continue reading Death, the Devil and the CIA: Classic Rock Conspiracy Theories that Range from Completely Crazy to Entirely Conceivable
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Top 15 Best-Selling Rock Artists of All Time in U.S. Sales
15 Journey – 48 million Once Steve Perry joined Journey, the band started its meteoric rise in the U.S. with 1978’s Infinity release. That juggernaut continued with the addition of Jonathan Cain, peaking with 9 million in sales for Escape. Those sales were eclipsed by their Greatest Hits release, which garnered 15 million in U.S. … Continue reading Top 15 Best-Selling Rock Artists of All Time in U.S. Sales
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Top 12 Classic Rock Bands With the Most Total Members
Very few bands have stuck together for decades with only their original members – U2 and Aerosmith are two that come to mind, but there are not many others. Hey, we’ll save that for another list! But, some bands seem to have gone to extremes to have as many people as possible cycle in and … Continue reading Top 12 Classic Rock Bands With the Most Total Members
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AC/DC Share Vintage Videos in Honor of Highway to Hell Anniversary
AC/DC are celebrating the 40th anniversary of the band’s landmark album Highway to Hell by releasing a series of archival videos. The videos are from the band’s 1979 performance on the Dutch TV show Countdown and include “Highway to Hell”, seen below, “The Jack”, which will be released July 24th and “Whole Lotta Rosie” which … Continue reading AC/DC Share Vintage Videos in Honor of Highway to Hell Anniversary
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Brian Johnson Reportedly Confirms New AC/DC Album
Brian Johnson has reportedly confirmed he is singing on a new AC/DC album. Metal band Terrorizer revealed the news in a Facebook post after running into Johnson at an airport. “We ran into Brian Johnson from ACDC at the airport today after the flight home and we asked him about the rumors of him being … Continue reading Brian Johnson Reportedly Confirms New AC/DC Album
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First Ever Beatles Themed Pinball Machine To Be Released
The Beatles and Stern Pinball in collaboration with Ka-Pow Pinball have just announced the production of the first and only Beatles Pinball machine ever made. This limited-edition Beatles pinball machine will immerse players in the height of 1960’s Beatlemania and will feature eight of their beloved hit songs from that era – “A Hard Day’s … Continue reading First Ever Beatles Themed Pinball Machine To Be Released
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Malcolm Young of AC/DC Dies at 64
Malcolm Young, guitarist, songwriter and co-founder of Australian rock band AC/DC, died Saturday at the age of 64. Young has battled dementia for the past several years, forcing him to retire from the band in 2014. “Today it is with deep heartfelt sadness that AC/DC has to announce the passing of Malcolm Young,” reads a … Continue reading Malcolm Young of AC/DC Dies at 64
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Axl Rose Joins Billy Joel On Stage to Sing “Highway to Hell”
Guns N’ Roses frontman Axl Rose made a surprise guest appearance at Billy Joel’s concert at Target Field in Minneapolis this past Friday with Rose providing lead vocals on the AC/DC hit “Highway to Hell”. It might seem an odd combination, but it’s actually the second time in the last several months that Rose has … Continue reading Axl Rose Joins Billy Joel On Stage to Sing “Highway to Hell”
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Top 10 Rock Band Siblings
There have been many bands started by siblings, but usually the pairings haven’t worked out so well. Maybe there really is something to being “too close,” especially if you consider the rigors of touring. Here’s our Top 10 list of bands that made it work (at least for awhile): 10 The Beach Boys Brian, Dennis … Continue reading Top 10 Rock Band Siblings
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