Idolator — Yesterday's New York Times had a story on how AC/DC is standing up against the digital age: The band is putting out Black Ice via brick-and-mortar outlets only next week, with Wal-Mart getting the CD exclusive and indie stores being allowed to sell i... more info

The Quietus — Despite no official digital release, Black Ice has proved a popular download more info

Idolator — Our look at the closing lines of the biggest new-music reviews continues with a roundup of reactions to Little Honey, the new album from perennial rock-critic favorite Lucinda Williams: • "The closest she gets to real country, in fact, is a duet wi... more info

Reuters — NEW YORK (Reuters) - For those about to rock, AC/DC salutes you. Unless, that is, you want to buy the Australian heavy metal group's newest album, "Black Ice," on iTunes, or anywhere but Wal-Mart when it drops in record stores on October 20. more info

Yahoo! Music — Reuters - For those about to rock, AC/DC salutes you. Unless, that is, you want to buy the Australian heavy metal group's newest album, "Black Ice," on iTunes, or anywhere but Wal-Mart when it drops in record stores on October 20. more info

Get Weird — AC Slater has a shiny new EP out on Palms Out Sounds and ‘Jack Got Jacked’ takes the classic house sample ‘Jack Had A Groove’ and adds some meaty fidget flavor, while the remix from UK dj/producer Jack Beats has some nice rave breakd... more info

Roadrunner - Blabbermouth — UK's Times Online will premier AC/DC's new album, "Black Ice", in its entirety from 11:00 UK time today (Monday, October 13) until noon on Sunday, October 19. more info

Roadrunner - Blabbermouth — Duncan Riley of The Inquisitr reports that according to TorrentFreak, a leak of the forthcoming AC/DC album "Black Ice", due to be released October 20 in physical form only and with no digital sales, has been downloaded 400,000 times from BitTorrent ... more info

Discobelle.net — This dropped friday but we’ve been mad busy here at the Discobelle office. Anyway, here’s one of our favorite tracks right now - “Jack Got Jacked” done by our homie AC Slater (released by the awesome people over at Palms Out) - and we’re no... more info

Roadrunner - Blabbermouth — Matthew Von Pinnon of GrandForksHerald.com reports that opening-day ticket sales for a January 17 concert by rock music giants AC/DC at Fargodome in Fargo, North Dakota are going "extremely well," according to the dome's marketing manager. more info