Post Tagged with: "AC/DC"

Steve McKnight and GayC/DC: Breaking the Rainbow Ceiling

Steve McKnight and GayC/DC: Breaking the Rainbow Ceiling

Mike Tiano interviews Steve McKnight, whose GayC/DC tribute band brings together the many eras of AC/DC – but with a decidedly different slant.

AC/DC, Tom Petty, Neil Young + Others: Shadows in Stereo (Lockdown Edition)

AC/DC, Tom Petty, Neil Young + Others: Shadows in Stereo (Lockdown Edition)

Does rock ‘n’ roll have any significance in today’s pop culture? Let’s dig into new albums by AC/DC, Tom Petty, Neil Young and others to find out.

Avatar, Amaranthe, Soilwork + Others: Fred Phillips' Best of 2020 Hard Rock and Metal

Avatar, Amaranthe, Soilwork + Others: Fred Phillips’ Best of 2020 Hard Rock and Metal

This year has been lousy for a lot of reasons, but as this Best of 2020 list shows, hard rock and heavy metal were not among them.

How Geordie Introduced AC/DC's Brian Johnson to the World

How Geordie Introduced AC/DC’s Brian Johnson to the World

Brian Johnson’s work with his pre-AC/DC band Geordie was in the heavy-duty vein of Deep Purple, Status Quo and Led Zeppelin.

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AC/DC – Rock or Bust (2014)

If AC/DC’s ‘Rock or Bust’ ends up being the final album in the history of classic rock, well, that’s probably OK.

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AC/DC, “Play Ball” from Rock or Bust (2014): One Track Mind

AC/DC returns missing a key member, but none of its familiar sound.

Odd Couples: Led Zeppelin's "Stairway to Heaven" vs. AC/DC's "Highway to Hell"

Odd Couples: Led Zeppelin’s “Stairway to Heaven” vs. AC/DC’s “Highway to Hell”

These two songs have you coming, and going. But which one’s better?

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The Friday Morning Listen: AC/DC – ‘If You Want Blood You’ve Got It’ (1978)

What with the rumors flying earlier this week about the health of AC/DC’s Malcolm Young, I was pretty sure I’d be writing an obit/appreciation piece by now. This is a little freaky because just prior to hearing the AC/DC news, I’d been making my way through one of those onlineRead More

AC/DC - 'High Voltage' (1976): On Second Thought

AC/DC – ‘High Voltage’ (1976): On Second Thought

One of the most exciting hard-rock albums of the year, AC/DC’s ‘High Voltage’ revived a savage simplicity to the genre that had been missing.

The Friday Morning Listen: Emerson Lake and Palmer - Tarkus (1971)

The Friday Morning Listen: Emerson Lake and Palmer – Tarkus (1971)