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...
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Don't go booking a flight to see AC/DC play in Romania next month. The Anglo-Australian rockers have accused local promoters of "falsely advertising" them as the...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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, ...
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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...
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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,...
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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 . ...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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,...
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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...
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There may be a partial explanation for Billy Joel's battle with laryngitis, which forced him to cancel Monday's (March 11) show with Elton John in Tampa, Florida. The duo...
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The world's largest radio network has generated for its radio stations a staggering list of rock songs and pop songs with words presumably inappropriate for the airwaves in...
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AC/DC is set to perform Friday's (May 4) show in Boston after the band postponed Tuesday night's (May 1) show in Madison, Wisconsin, and Wednesday night's (May 2) show in...
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We've become accustomed to all sorts of tribute albums over the years, but Pink Floyd and AC/DC being covered by bluegrass musicians? Canadian country musician Luther...
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The Foo Fighters are using one of rock's classic albums--AC/DC's Back In Black--as inspiration for new material. Guitarist Chris Shiflett told LAUNCH frontman Dave Grohl has...
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Todd McFarlane had a tough call to make when it came to adding AC/DC to his music action-figure line. McFarlane told LAUNCH that he is leaning towards producing figures of...
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Not only does AC/DC continue to pack arenas across the U.S., but with the recent Recording Industry Association Of America (RIAA) certifications, the band is now the fifth...
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For those about to rock, AC/DC is ready to salute you again. The band is coming back to North America for a second go-round in support of its most recent album, Stiff Upper...
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A 38-year-old man fell to his death at an AC/DC concert in Ghent, Belgium, on Saturday (October 14). Fan Isidoor Theunissen had reportedly climbed on to the top of his...
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AC/DC took a side trip from its current North American tour on Friday (September 15) to be inducted into Hollywood's Rock Walk, the musician's equivalent to cinema's famed...
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Some familiar names and faces are on this year's list of Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame finalists, which was released this weekend as ballots arrived in voter mailboxes....
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AC/DC is the latest act to be honored by Hollywood's Rockwalk. On September 15, the band members will join the ranks of previous honorees like Aerosmith, Kiss, and Carlos...
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AC/DC plays the second of two shows in the New York area with special guests Slash's Snakepit tonight at Madison Square Garden. Despite being one of the main figures in...
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AC/DC brought its highway to hell to Grand Rapids, Michigan, on Tuesday night (August 1), launching its Stiff Upper LipStiff Upper Lip and a particularly generous selection...
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Tonight (August 1) in Grand Rapids, Michigan, AC/DC kicks off a world tour in support of its latest album, Stiff Upper Lip. The group has been in Michigan rehearsing for...
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AC/DC has announced tour plans in support of its latest album, Stiff Upper Lip. The Australia-based quintet will kick things off on August 1 in Grand Rapids, Michigan at...
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AC/DC's new album Stiff Upper Lip debuts at No. 7 on next week's Soundscan album chart, selling more than 130,000 copies (LAUNCH, 3/8). The new set bows just behind debuts...
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Wade Sickler will get a chance of a lifetime -- a half-hour guitar lesson from legend Angus Young of AC/DC today (March 8) at 3 p.m. ET at S.I.R. studios in New York City. ...
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The top bidder for a guitar lesson from
AC/DC's Angus Young on the eBay website was Wade Sickler of Seattle, who paid a staggering $28,100 for the one-of-a-kind...
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AC/DC's forthcoming album, Stiff Upper Lip, will be released Feb. 29 -- it's the Aussie band's first outing since 1995's Ballbreaker. LAUNCH asked guitarist Angus Young...
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Hard rockers
AC/DC have set a Feb. 29 release date for Stiff Upper Lip, the quintet's first album of new material since Ballbreaker in 1995. Produced by longtime...
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This Sunday (Oct. 3), No Doubt singer Gwen Stefani celebrates her 30th birthday. One of her fondest moments came at the hands of bandmate bassist and one-time boyfriend...
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Courtesy of RockOnTV (www.rockontv.com):
HBO:
The Sissy Duckling - Once upon a time, a duck named Elmer didn't want to play sports, he liked to play make-believe instead....
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Lemmy of Motorhead, Joe Lynn Turner, Def Leppard's Phil Collen and Quiet Riot are among those featured on Thunderbolt, a DeRock Records tribute to AC/DC that mixes and...
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AC/DC celebrated the true spirit Halloween last week, with a seance organized to contact their deceased frontman Bon Scott, who died a very Spinal
Tappish death in 1980...
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