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Ac/dc Album Delayed By Illness
AC/DC have delayed recording sessions for their new album after one of them has fallen ill. The legendary 'Back in Black' rockers - Malcolm and Angus Young, Phil Rudd, Cliff Williams and Brian Johnson -...
By Bang Showbiz on 01 February 2012
Ac/ac Dc Delay Album Recording Over Sickness
Rockers Ac Dc are delaying recording sessions for their next album after one of the bandmembers fell ill.The group is keen to create the follow-up to 2008's Black Ice, but singer Brian Johnson reveals their...
By WENN on 27 January 2012
Sir Paul Mccartney Named Artist Of The Year
Sir Paul McCartney has been named Artist of the Year at the inaugural Ultimate Classic Rock Awards. The 69-year-old musician beat off strong competition from Motley Crue's Nikki Sixx, Chickenfoot's Sammy Hagar and Alice Cooper...
By Bang Showbiz on 04 January 2012
Hanson To Launch Mmmhop Beer
Hanson are launching their own beer.The musical brothers Isaac, Taylor and Zac Hanson are in the process of developing an Indian Pale Ale which they plan to release in early 2012, and are going to...
By Bang Showbiz on 30 November 2011
Jimi Hendrix Releases App
Jimi Hendrix's estate has released his first ever mobile application. The 'Jimi Hendrix - the Complete Experience App' is available for Apple devices, and can be downloaded for free from the iTunes App Store.The app...
By Bang Showbiz on 22 November 2011
Ozzy Osbourne Lands His Own Radio Show
Rocker Ozzy Osbourne has landed his own radio show.The star will host new SiriusXM programme Ozzy's Boneyard when it launches later this year (11). Osbourne will showcase tracks from his favourite artists, among them Metallica,...
By WENN on 21 November 2011
Ac/ac Dc's Brian Johnson To Race Car For Charity
Ac Dc frontman Brian Johnson is aiming to raise $1 million (£625,000) for a paediatric cancer charity by taking part in a road race.The rocker, who is an avid motoring enthusiast, is teaming up with...
By WENN on 09 November 2011
The Beatles' Sgt. Pepper Album Sleeve Is Most Valuable
An adapted version of The Beatles' album sleeve for Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band has been named the world's most valuable record cover.Sir Peter Blake created the original artwork for the album but it...
By WENN on 04 November 2011
Michael Jackson's Thriller Tops Halloween Poll
Late superstar Michael Jackson has topped a Halloween-themed online poll to find the scariest song ever recorded.The King of Pop's 1984 classic Thriller was named the creepiest tune by editors of Billboard.com, seeing off competition...
By WENN on 31 October 2011
Kat Von D Record An Album
Kat Von D is recording an album.The 'LA Ink' star - who recently split from her fiance Jesse James - has decided to make a career change and has begun laying down tracks in the...
By Bang Showbiz on 04 October 2011
Lemmy Launches His Own Wine
Motorhead rocker Lemmy has become the latest star to turn his attentions to wine-making - he's launched his own Shiraz.The heavy metal musician piloted the beverage in Sweden last year (10), selling 120,000 bottles of...
By WENN on 30 September 2011
Lemmy Launches Own Red Wine
Motorhead star Lemmy has launched his own brand of wine.The 65-year-old rocker - who is joined in the band by Phil Campbell, and Mikkey Dee - has created a bottle of Australian Shiraz wine which...
By Bang Showbiz on 30 September 2011
Justin Bieber: The Street
Justin Bieber had a street named after him in Forney, Texas. The town's Main Street was renamed Justin Bieber Way by Caroline Gonzalez, 11, who had won a competition to become mayor for the day....
By Bang Showbiz on 18 August 2011
Ac/dc Releasing Wine Collection
Ac Dc are releasing their own range of wines in Australia.The rockers have teamed up with drinks firm Warburn Estate to lend their names - and the titles of some of their biggest hits -...
By WENN on 15 August 2011
Ac/dc Worried By Deadlines
AC/DC never work to deadlines when making albums. Brian Johnson said none of the 'Back to Black' rockers make any choices about when to record their next album because it makes them "worried".He told the...
By Bang Showbiz on 09 August 2011
Bon Scott Biopic Lands Government Funding
Filmmakers behind a planned biopic about the life of tragic Ac Dc frontman Bon Scott have been given a big boost after receiving funding from the Australian government.Director Eddie Martin and producer Lizzette Atkins have...
By WENN on 27 July 2011
Justin Timberlake Scarred By 2003 Stones Benefit Show
Justin Timberlake still shudders when he recalls his performance at a Toronto, Canada benefit concert organised by Mick Jagger - because he was pelted with beer cans by unhappy rock fans.The Rolling Stones personally invited...
By WENN on 16 June 2011
Ac/dc To Tour Again?
AC/DC may tour and release a new album to celebrate their 40th anniversary next year.Brian Johnson, lead singer for the 'Back in Black' rockers - which also includes brothers Angus and Malcolm Young, Cliff Williams...
By Bang Showbiz on 06 June 2011
Ac/ac Dc Rocker Brian Johnson Can't Stand Idol Shows
Ac Dc frontman Brian Johnson refuses to watch his pal Steven Tyler on TV talent show American Idol - because he hates the programme.The British rocker has no time for the reality TV series -...
By WENN on 06 June 2011
Bon Scott Play To Open In Australia
The life of late Ac Dc frontman Bon Scott is to be immortalised on the stage in a new Australian play.The 33 year old died of acute alcohol poisoning in 1980 after a night of...
By WENN on 23 May 2011
Stereophonics Recording In Europe
Stereophonics are recording their new album in Europe.The 'Dakota' group have written many tracks about their Welsh roots, with debut album 'Word Gets Around' about daily life in their hometown of Cwmaman and their last...
By Bang Showbiz on 10 May 2011
Ac/dc Hope To Release New Album Soon
AC/DC are hoping to release a new album "within the next couple of years".Angus Young - lead guitarist in the band - revealed the plans at the group's 'AC/DC Live At River Plate' DVD premiere...
By Bang Showbiz on 07 May 2011
Kay Rants About 'Nonsense' Modern Music
JAMIROQUAI frontman JAY KAY has hit out at the current crop of chart-toppers, insisting all modern bands sound "manufactured" and virtually identical.The singer admits he no longer enjoys listening to the radio because he can't...
By WENN on 07 February 2011
Daltrey Joins All-star Line-up At Farner Benefit
ROGER DALTREY and AC DC bass player CLIFF WILLIAMS have joined the list of rockers teaming up for a benefit concert in New York to raise cash to cover the medical expenses of GRAND FUNK...
By WENN on 17 January 2011
Review Of The Year
It's been an incredible year in the world of showbiz, with the usual headline-grabbing antics, scandal, sleaze, celebrity births, star weddings, and bitter break-ups. Here, WENN takes a look back at the final six months...
By WENN on 01 January 2011
Bon Jovi Score Top-selling 2010 Tour
Rockers BON JOVI are ending 2010 on a high after scoring the year's (10) top-selling tour.The band sold a massive $201 million (£134 million) worth of tickets worldwide for The Circle Tour, topping a list...
By WENN on 29 December 2010
Ac/dc Fans Petition To Honour Scott With Street Name
AC DC fans have launched a campaign to honour the band's former lead singer BON SCOTT with a street name in Melbourne, Australia.AC DC fans are calling on Brimbank council officials to label an unnamed...
By WENN on 13 December 2010
Bon Jovi's Tour Is Highest Earner Of 2010
Rockers BON JOVI have grossed $146.5 million (£97.6 million) from their North American shows in the past 12 months, making them the highest music tour earners of 2010.The Livin' on a Prayer hitmakers delighted fans...
By WENN on 13 December 2010
Ac/dc, Jackman And Urban Are Richest Aussies
Rockers AC DC, country star KEITH URBAN and actor HUGH JACKMAN have topped a list of 2010's highest-earning Australians.The band came second in the countdown of the country's highest earning entertainers with an annual income...
By WENN on 01 December 2010
Ac/dc Crowned Festival Kings
AC DC's larger-than-life set at Britain's Download Festival this summer (10) has landed the rock legends a top award.The Aussie rockers' gig was voted the Headline Performance of the Year at the annual U.K. Festival...
By WENN on 19 November 2010
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