It’s an official epidemic. AC/DC sold over 780K copies of Black Ice in the U.S. in their first week and it has only slowed down a little bit. It’s estimated they will sell close to 300K more in their second week. This is one of the biggest selling albums in rock. AC/DC are currently […]
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In Support of their November 11th Never Too Late EP and forthcoming February 16th 2009 release of their Everyday Demons LP, The Answer is heading out on tour as support act for AC/DC. I’ll be posting a review of Never Too Late in the coming week or so. Here’s a little more info on […]
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I don’t know if this was AC/DC’s final 401k plan so to speak, but if it was, they can be assured that they will be retiring happy. Over 780,000 copies of Black Ice have been sold in The United States in it’s first week of release and over 5 million copies have been shipped […]
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So today marks the day. AC/DC has officially released Black Ice through Columbia Records exclusively through Wal Mart and Sam’s Club. Eight years since their last release and months of hype, press and promotion for Black Ice has created such a buzz around these hard rock veterans that it has even re-ignited album sales […]
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AC/DC’s Black Ice is streaming in it’s entirety over at VH1’s The Leak. There are other plans for a few launch events for Black Ice in NY and LA. Those dates and events are posted below.
http://www.vh1.com/music/the_leak
Events surrounding AC/DC’s Black Ice launch in NYC and LA this week, bringing fans a first taste in the […]
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This news is a few days old, but VH1 Classics is celebrating 24 hours of AC/DC in celebration of the bands upcoming Black Ice release on October 20th, just a little over a week away. ON October 19th VH1 Classics will start 24 hours of AC/DC with Classic In Concerts and video marathons. From […]
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AC/DC have been selling more tickets than any artist. As I reported a week or so ago, AC/DC have been selling out tickets in record time. Even with the economy the way it is, people are still up for laying down the hard-earned for some AC/DC tickets. As rickets go on sale they get […]
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So what’s the big buzz around AC/DC lately? Sure they have a new record coming out on October 20th, but that’s just a sliver of the buzz. AC/DC’s back catalogs are selling like hot cakes everywhere. With most of their older albums at prices of $7.00 to $9.00 at Wal Mart, it’s no wonder. […]
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AC/DC tickets for the Black Ice tour are selling out in record time. It’s amazing how much buzz is around these rock veterans lately. Perhaps people long for some good old rock n’ roll and not this newer wave of modern rock. Who knows. The music world changes faster than you can keep up […]
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This is really cool. I first read about this over at OzMusicScene this morning before I got the press release on it. The makers of Rock Band, Harmonix also plan on having 500 song available for Rock Band and Rock Band 2 games by the years end. Here is the official press release:
Set List from […]
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