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Early AC/DC Bassist Neil Smith Dies

Spencer Kaufman — Sun, 07 Apr 2013 20:45:26 +0000

Neil Smith, an early bassist for hard rock legends AC/DC, died today (April 7) after battling cancer. The news was reported on the Australian rocker’s official Facebook page. Smith had briefly been a member of AC/DC in 1974 when the band underwent a number of lineup changes before locking in Mark Evans for their 1975 [...]

The Machines Continue Their Takeover as Compressorhead Does AC/DC's 'T.N.T.' [VIDEO]

Thrashman — Fri, 01 Mar 2013 03:36:46 +0000

I first learned of the initial wave of robots taking over the planet a few weeks ago when I saw a video of the all-robot band Compressorhead doing their version of Motorhead's 'Ace of Spades'.

'Beyond the Thunder' Pays Homage to AC/DC; the Band has Yet to Respond [VIDEO]

Bethany Lee — Tue, 23 Oct 2012 13:23:33 +0000

A documentary on how AC/DC has influenced the planet has gotten a lot of attention, yet the band hasn't commented on what they think about the film.

Computer Virus Plays 'Thunderstruck' at Iranian Nuclear Facilities

Bethany Lee — Wed, 25 Jul 2012 13:02:00 +0000

The people behind this virus either love AC/DC or really hate them.

AC/DC Wine Coming to the United States

Bethany Lee — Sat, 30 Jun 2012 14:00:00 +0000

Want something different at your next wine tasting?

AC/DC Hope to Record New Album Once Band Member Recovers From Health Issue

Graham "Gruhamed" Hartmann — Wed, 25 Jan 2012 22:00:18 +0000

Australian rock ‘n’ roll legends AC/DC are hoping to hit the studio again sometime this year to record the follow-up to their 2008 release ‘Black Ice.’ AC/DC singer Brian Johnson recently appeared on the ‘Cowhead’ radio show to speak about health issues within the band and his desire to write again.

AC/DC 'Star Wars' Remix Will Rock You Into a Galaxy Far, Far Away [VIDEO]

Don Deane — Wed, 09 Nov 2011 15:13:28 +0000

We didn’t think anything could make ‘Star Wars’ cooler. But then we saw this remix of the sci-fi classic featuring the music of AC/DC and instantly knew we were wrong. In this video, Luke, Obi-Wan and all the rest gets a healthy dose of rock-and-roll attitude courtesy of ‘Thunderstruck’ by the legendary Aussie band. If [...]

AC/DC Drops Details Of The DVD Release Of Their Classic Concert Film "Let There Be Rock"

Thrashman — Tue, 03 May 2011 20:00:46 +0000

At long last, AC/DC's classic concert film Let There Be Rock will get the digital treatment. On June 7th, the band will unleash DVD and Blu-ray editions of the 1980 release that documents legendary frontman Bon Scott's final filmed live show with the band at Pavilion De Paris in December 1979. The disc is also being offered as a special collector's edition in a li

Rolling Stone's Top 10 Albums Of The 80′s

Thrashman — Wed, 30 Mar 2011 16:42:22 +0000

Readers of Rolling Stone voted U2's Joshua Tree the Number 1 album of the 80's followed by Guns N' Roses Appetite For Destruction in a recent poll conducted by the magazine. Usually I ignore anything that comes out of Rolling Stone because I just don't feel like they're in touch with the times and when they do finally get around to covering a band magazines like Decibel and Revolver have been covering for years they act like they broke the band. But, since we're talking about the 80's then I guess

Rock Show Top 15 Metal Songs [VIDEOS]

Wes — Wed, 23 Mar 2011 10:44:22 +0000

So, Gibson recently conducted a poll of the Top 50 Metal Songs of All Time. We saw huge flaws in the rankings in the poll and revised the top 15. You tell us who’s list is better after the break. 1) “Master of Puppets” – Metallica 2) “Walk” – Pantera 3) “Ace of Spades” – [...]

Top Metal Songs of All Time [VIDEOS]

Wes — Mon, 21 Mar 2011 16:25:17 +0000

So, Gibson recently conducted a poll of the Top 50 Metal Songs of All Time. According to said poll, Judas Priest and Black Sabbath are the “most metal” with seven songs each.Iron Maiden has 6 songs on the list and Metallica has 4, followed by 3 from AC/DC. 1) “Master of Puppets” – Metallica 2) [...]

AC/DC Live At Riverplate [VIDEO]

Wes — Thu, 17 Mar 2011 17:38:55 +0000

32 HD Cameras, 3 Days, and Nearly 200,000 fans in Buenos Aries. Check out the trailer for the new AC/DC dvd available May 10th.

AC/DC: Historic Show Coming to Blu-ray [Video]

Wes — Tue, 15 Feb 2011 22:25:15 +0000

Gibson.com is reporting that you’ll be able to see Bon Scott performing with AC/DC in all the glory of Blu-Ray on June 7th. Check it out: Let There Be Rock was filmed in December 1979 in Paris. The concert is notable because it was among original lead singer Bon Scott’s final shows. He would be [...]

Hear Bon Scott's First Band Round And Round [Audio]

Wes — Fri, 11 Feb 2011 13:55:43 +0000

Audio of Bon Scott singing with his first band Round And Round. Hear his distinctive voice after the jump.