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Report: AC/DC Lane Name Change Irks Councillors
Australia's News.com.au reports: The City of Melbourne will tomorrow (Oct. 1) rename a back lane in the city centre after legendary Australian rock band AC/DC. Guitarist Angus Young, a founding member of the band, had a special message for fans and users of the lane: "Welcome to the Highway to Hell....September 30, 2004
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Former AC/DC Singer To Release New Solo Album
Former AC/DC singer Dave Evans will be releasing a new solo album, entitled "Sinner", on October 25. Evans, who reportedly recorded the CD in Newcastle, Australia, is joined on the album by former RABBIT bandmembers Mark Tinson and David Hinds. The rest of the group are said to be "some of Newcastle...September 30, 2004
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AC/DC Singer To Perform At Los Angeles Club Tonight
According to an online posting by Hollywood promoter Happenin' Harry, AC/DC singer Brian Johnson will be performing at The Joint in West Los Angeles, CA on Wednesday, September 29. Johnson and "friends" are expected to run through a set of AC/DC classics and other selections beginning at 10:00 p.m....September 29, 2004
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AC/DC Street Name Tribute To Be Officially Unveiled This Friday
Next Friday, October 1, 2004, Melbourne will be the first city in Australia to honor a rock 'n' roll band by having a street named after them. On that day a laneway called Corporation Lane (off Flinders Lane) will be renamed ACDC Lane after much campaigning by fans of the band. This is a huge ...September 27, 2004
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AC/DC Benefit Concert Raises $69,000 For Hurricane Relief
A benefit concert on Sept. 10 which featured AC/DC members Brian Johnson (vocals) and Cliff Williams (bass) raised $69,000 for The American Red Cross of Collier County to help those hurt by the recent hurricanes in Florida. Local radio broadcast company Beasley Broadcast Group Inc. presented the che...September 25, 2004
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MEGADETH: North American Tour Dates Updated
MEGADETH have released the venue information for their upcoming "Blackmail The Universe" North American tour. Support at all dates is expected to come from the Los Angeles-based quintet EARSHOT and an as-yet-unannounced third act. The tour is currently shaping up as follows: Oct. 23 - Reno, NV @ Ren...September 23, 2004
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SIX FEET UNDER Postpone European Tour
Florida-based death metallers SIX FEET UNDER have postponed their European tour to early 2005 in order to allow drummer Greg Gall to be home for the impending birth of his child (Greg's wife is reportedly due in November). No further information is currently available. As previously reported, SIX FE...September 23, 2004
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AC/DC Meets DAN RATHER? Audio Available
ECC reports: Years ago, The Evolution Control Committee put out a 7" single on the Eerie Materials label called "Rocked By Rape". The single's A-side blended together CBS anchor Dan Rather rapping violent rhetoric over a plodding beat of collaged AC/DC riffs. The B-side starts with a cut-up of dialo...September 21, 2004
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MOONSPELL: DVD Details Revealed, New Demo Completed
Portuguese metallers MOONSPELL have set "Lunar Still" as the title of their upcoming DVD, tentatively due in early 2005. The disc is currently in the planning stage and is expected to include four main sections/chapters: - MOONSPELL live in Katowice, Poland (2004, "Antidote" tour) - MOONSPELL live i...September 20, 2004
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Florida Republican Seek Campaign Assistance From AC/DC Singer
Jeremy Wallace of HeraldTribune.com writes: "Is U.S. Rep. Katherine Harris a heavy metal rocker? "Maybe so, according to comments she made Saturday at a campaign rally in Sarasota. "When the Longboat Key Republican took the stage at the event, she thanked MOODY BLUES drummer and Bradenton resident G...September 20, 2004
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Former GUNS N' ROSES Guitarist Launches Download Site
Former GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Buckethead has launched his own download site with full concert downloads and a free download of "Enter the Dragon" (recorded live at The Catalyst in Santa Cruz, CA on July 3, 2004). Check it out here. Buckethead will be touring the U.S. with COLONEL CLAYPOOL'S BUCKET...September 16, 2004
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AMORPHIS Guitarist Says Fill-In Vocalist Is Sounding 'Great'
AMORPHIS guitarist Esa Holopainen has posted the following update on the group's official web site: "A good time to inform [everyone] that the rehearsings with JP Leppäluoto [CHARON singer and fill-in vocalist for AMORPHIS' upcoming U.S. tour] goes further exellent. We have been now two days in rehe...September 15, 2004
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AC/DC: Benefit Concert Photos Posted Online
AC/DC fan site Crabsody In Blue has posted several pictures of AC/DC members Brian Johnson and Cliff Williams at a benefit concert last Friday (Sept. 10) in Ft. Myers, FL to aid the American Red Cross in helping out those whose lives were uprooted by Hurricane Charley. Check out the photos here. In...September 14, 2004
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CHILDREN OF BODOM'S LAIHO Shows Off His Technique, Band Comment On Upcoming Tour
CHILDREN OF BODOM guitarist/vocalist Alexi Laiho is featured on Guitar World's inaugural CD-ROM insert in the magazine's November 2004 issue, currently on newsstands. Fans will be able to watch him run through various tracks step by step and see his technique in vivid detail. As previously reported,...September 13, 2004
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DEATH ANGEL To Support DEFTONES On U.S. Club Tour
Reunited San Francisco Bay Area metallers DEATH ANGEL have been confirmed as the support band for the DEFTONES on their upcoming club tour beginning on September 27 in San Francisco, CA. Confirmed dates are as follows: Sep. 27 - Grand - San Francisco, CA Sep. 28 - House Of Blues - Los Angeles, CA Se...September 13, 2004
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