First Gordon Brown and Mervyn King, the Bank of England's governor, admitted that Britain was on the verge of recession. Then food sales were reported to have seen their biggest fall for 20 years. Last night came final and irrevocable proof that the country is entering tough economic times, unseen since the 80s: AC/DC have returned to the top of the album charts for the first time in 28 years. Even by the standards of a band whose commercial success is a given - the venerable Australian rockers ...
Undercover, Australia — AC/DC is claiming a world first, a video in a spreadsheet, but be warned, it is more than likely to either not work or crash your computer. more info
NME — AC/DC have claimed their first UK Number One album in 28 years with 'Black Ice', which shot to the top despite no digital format being available. more info
Undercover, Australia — AC/DC `Black Ice` is not only the biggest selling album of the week in Australia, it is the biggest selling album of the year. 83,855 copies of `Black Ice` sold last week... more info
Roadrunner - Blabbermouth — Paul Cashmere of Undercover News reports that AC/DC's "Black Ice" is not only the biggest selling album of the week in Australia, it is the biggest selling album of the y... more info
Guardian Music — First Gordon Brown and Mervyn King, the Bank of England's governor, admitted that Britain was on the verge of recession. Then food sales were reported to have seen their ... more info
Roadrunner - Blabbermouth — Australian music critic/journalist Ian "Molly" Meldrum conducted an interview with AC/DC's Angus Young and Brian Johnson for the popular breakfast show "Sunrise" on Austr... more info
Roadrunner - Blabbermouth — Australian hard rock legends AC/DC held a "dress rehearsal" for their Black Ice World Tour last night (Sunday, October 26) at the Wachovia Arena in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylv... more info