Popdose — Bands like Rush and AC/DC wear as a badge of honor the fact that they’ve never written or performed a power ballad. I love them both, but they’re pussies. The power ballad is to rock and roll what Al Pacino in Scarface is to acting. The artist ha... more info

Thrash Hits — In the midst of all these festival announcements, there’s been a little old thing called The Grammys taking place in the US of A. And unlike the rubbish mainstream music awards over here in Blighty, where heavy metal’s only nod comes from cursory... more info

Kerrang! — Former Led Zeppelin frontman Robert Plant and country singer Alison Krauss were celebrating last night (February 8) after picking up five awards at the 51st annual Grammy Awards. Plant and Krauss picked up Record Of The Year for their reworking of t... more info

Thrash Hits — We know that we saw AC/DC post on their official website that they were headlining Reading & Leeds Festivals 2009 but it appears that it is Arctic Monkeys, Radiohead and Kings Of Leon that will be headlining the Main Stage at the festivals formerly k... more info

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Roadrunner - Blabbermouth — According to Blic, AC/DC will perform on May 26 at the Partizan stadium in Belgrade, Serbia, it was confirmed by the Komuna production company which is organizing the concert along with the firms United Promoters from Germany, D&D from Romania and Ba... more info

Roadrunner - Blabbermouth — António Freitas, host of long-running daily show "Alta Tensao" on Portuguese radio station Antena 3 and a contributor to the magazine LOUD!, has posted an interview he conducted late last year with AC/DC frontman Brian Johnson. more info

Metalsucks — That’s the realization I had on Tuesday night at the Mercury Lounge watching Northern Ireland’s The Answer rock the house. The kind of music The Answer peddle — retrofried, bluesy, Southern hard rock reminiscent of AC/DC, Led Zep, and even earl... more info

Roadrunner - Blabbermouth — According to News.bg, Ivan Nestorov, co-president of Sofia Music Enterprises, commented on the rumors that AC/DC are demanding a fee of 3 million levs (approximately $2 million) to perform in Bulgaria. more info

Kerrang! — The Canadian Academy Of Recording Arts And Sciences have unveiled the nominees for the 2009 Juno awards. The ceremony, which will be broadcast on Canada's CTV, will take place on Sunday march 29 live from General Motors Place in Vancouver, will see ... more info