Sweeping The Nation — 1980 has gone down as the year of unusual numbers of rock deaths - Lennon, John Bonham, Ian Curtis, Bon Scott, Malcolm Owen of the Ruts, Tim Hardin - which tends to overshadow that the improbable pace of development and diversification around these y... more info

Stereogum — Brian Johnson has been AC/DC's singer ever since the 1980 death of Bon Scott. But last year, doctors told Johnson that he had to stop touring or risk hearing loss. This led to the surreal spectacle of Axl Rose touring with AC/DC. Johnson, meanwhile, ... more info

Metal Injection — Lemmy, Jeff Hanneman, Cliff Burton, Peter Steele, Bon Scott, etc. The post KREATOR's Video For "Fallen Brother" Pays Tribute To Metal And Rock's Deceased Icons appeared first on Metal Injection. more info

Roadrunner - Blabbermouth — In a brand new interview with the Calgary Herald, KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons was asked if ex-KISS guitarist Ace Frehley's recent collaboration with Paul Stanley means there's a hope of another reunion of the band's original lineup. "No, that ... more info

Roadrunner - Blabbermouth — CINDERELLA singer Tom Keifer says that he would have been "very humbled and honored" if he had been asked to step in for Brian Johnson on the remaining dates on AC/DC's tour. AC/DC postponed the last ten shows of its recent North American trek after... more info

Roadrunner - Blabbermouth — Original AC/DC singer Dave Evans says that he would have returned to the band if he had been asked to step in for Brian Johnson on the Australian group's recent European tour. AC/DC postponed the last ten dates of its recent North American trek afte... more info

Roadrunner - Blabbermouth — Early recordings from AC/DC singer Brian Johnson with THE JASPER HEART BAND will be released later this month. THE JASPER HEART BAND, a soft-rock group that performed selections from the musical "Hair", recorded the tracks — "Down by the Riv... more info

Roadrunner - Blabbermouth — ROSE TATTOO singer Angry Anderson says that he would have considered fronting AC/DC if he had been asked to step in for Brian Johnson on the Australian band's recent tour. AC/DC postponed the last ten dates of its recent North American trek after Jo... more info

Roadrunner - Blabbermouth — "Loudwire Nights" host Toni Gonzalez spoke with DISTURBED's David Draiman and Dan Donegan at Rock On The Range about AC/DC's decision to use Axl Rose as the the lead singer of the band's current tour after Brian Johnson was advised to stop playing li... more info

Roadrunner - Blabbermouth — AC/DC singer Brian Johnson met last month with Stephen Ambrose, an expert in the field of audio technology who offered publicly to help Johnson return to the stage despite his hearing loss. Ambrose, who invented the in-ear monitors that are widely us... more info