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Ringo Starr, St Vincent and Brian Johnson have all discussed the precarious risk of farting on the tour bus in a new clip from ‘What Drives Us’.The film, which is directed by Dave Grohl, sees Starr, Johnson, St.

Foo Fighters‘ Dave Grohl has teamed up with daughter Violet to cover ‘Nausea’, a seminal track from Los Angeles punk stalwarts X.The new offering is taken from Grohl’s upcoming documentary ‘What Drives Us’, which sees the likes of Ringo Starr, AC/DC‘s Brian Johnson, St Vincent and Slash sharing their experiences of life on the road.Opening up on the inspiration from the track, Grohl explained how he returned home from Nirvana’s world tour in 1992 to receive a letter from his grandmother, which

AC/DC frontman Brian Johnson will publish his autobiography The Lives of Brian later this year.The singer returned to the long-running band as lead vocalist for their November album ‘Power Up’, which was their first LP since 2014’s ‘Rock Or Bust’.Johnson is now turning his attention to the forthcoming release of his memoirs, with The Lives of Brian set to be published on October 26 by Penguin Books Ltd.“I’ve had some long nights and some great nights, bad days and a lot of good ones,” Johnson

Dave Grohl is stepping behind the camera and calling on his famous friends to deliver a love letter to rock-and-roll touring in the new documentary “What Drives Us”.

AC/DC‘s Angus Young has discussed what the band’s original frontman Bon Scott thought of Brian Johnson, the man who would go on to replace him on lead vocals.Scott took over from short-lived founding singer Dave Evans in 1974, and performed with AC/DC until his death from acute alcohol poisoning in February 1980.Johnson became the band’s next singer following a successful audition.

AC/DC‘s Angus Young has shot down rumours that late singer Bon Scott helped to write several tracks on their seminal album ‘Back In Black’.The band released the record, just months after Scott died at the age of 33 as a result of acute alcohol poisoning in 1980.Frontman Brian Johnson, who took Scott’s place in the line-up, reflected on the writing of the title track during it’s 40th anniversary.

AC/DC is powering up.

AC/DC‘s Angus Young has confirmed that Axl Rose didn’t write any music with the band while serving as Brian Johnson’s live stand-in.The Guns N’ Roses leader stepped in to front AC/DC for the final leg of their ‘Rock or Bust World Tour’ in 2016 after progressive hearing loss forced Johnson to take a break from performing on doctor’s orders.But despite winning fans over, Young says that the band never recorded with Rose during their time on the road.Young told Rolling Stone: “Nothing really came

Dave McNary Film ReporterAnthony Michael Hall is heading back to high school, starring as the assistant principal and executive producing the independent drama “The Class,” Variety has learned exclusively..Hall broke out as high school brainiac Brian Johnson in the 1985 classic “The Breakfast Club,” which focused on five students serving high school detention on a Saturday.

Back in Black, arguably the loudest wake ever committed to tape. On the one hand, the band were mourning their departed singer, Bon Scott; on the other, they were rebooting with a new frontman, Brian Johnson, whose Muttley chuckle became as much of an AC/DC trademark as the twin-guitar might of Angus and Malcolm Young.

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AC/DC is still plugging away with a new LP, “Power Up,” out Friday.The secret to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame band’s staying power is hardly rocket science, though.“It’s the honesty of the band, it’s the honesty of the music,” lead singer Brian Johnson, 73, told The Post over a Zoom call from Sarasota, Florida.

AC/DC‘s Angus Young has paid tribute to the late Eddie Van Halen, saying that the recent death of the guitarist “definitely leaves a big hole”.The Van Halen musician passed away last month at the age of 65 following a battle with cancer.Speaking to Radio.com in a new interview with his AC/DC bandmate Brian Johnson, Young praised Van Halen for being “innovative with his guitar style”, “reinventing the way guitar had to be” and “influencing a lot of people that you would know out there”.“The first

AC/DC have teased that they have more than enough new material in their archives to record another album after ‘Power Up’.The Australian hard rock icons will release their 17th album this week, which features an array of ideas from their late co-founder Malcolm Young – who passed away in 2017 after a battle with dementia.But in a new interview with NME, frontman Brian Johnson explained that the expansive backlog of ideas means that more records could follow in the near future.“Most of ‘Power Up’

With AC/DC announcing that they’re getting back together for a new studio album, frontman Brian Johnson explained how an experimental treatment helped him deal with hearing loss and get his singing voice back.

AC/DC have announced the release of their 17th album Power Up, which is preceded by the new single, Shot In The Dark.

The remaining members of AC/DC’s classic line-up have announced a new song, the first from their forthcoming album Power Up.

AC/DC singer Brian Johnson has detailed his return to music after suffering hearing loss in 2016, in a new interview released yesterday (October 6).Speaking with Rolling Stone, the rock’n’roll legend explained how he was able to recover from a “pretty serious” incident with hearing loss that led to his premature departure from the band’s ‘Rock Or Bust’ world tour in 2016.“I couldn’t hear the tone of the guitars at all,” he said. “It was a horrible kind of deafness.

AC/DC is giving fans a taste of their upcoming album, “Power Up” with the release of a new single coming Wednesday. The legendary rock band announced last week they were getting the original living band members back together for their first album since 2014.The group, consisting of Angus Young, Brian Johnson, Phil Rudd  and Cliff Williams, revealed that the first single for the album, “Shot in the Dark,” will be released at 12 a.m.

AC/DC will release their comeback single ‘Shot In The Dark’ on Wednesday (October 7), the band have confirmed.Previewed last week in the form of a short video clip, the song is taken from the recently reunited band’s upcoming new project (believed to be an album) ‘PWR UP’.This afternoon (October 5) AC/DC shared another short clip comprised of behind-the-scenes footage featuring brief appearances by all five members of the band: Brian Johnson, Angus Young, Stevie Young, Phil Rudd and Cliff

AC/DC have shared a new teaser of their comeback single, which appears to be titled ‘Shot In The Dark’ — check out the preview clip below.This latest teaser follows on from yesterday’s news (September 30) that the long-running band have welcomed back Brian Johnson, Phil Rudd and Cliff Williams into the fold.AC/DC have continued to preview their forthcoming ‘PWR UP’ project today (October 1) by releasing the first teaser of what appears to be their comeback single, ‘Shot In The Dark’.The

After several years apart, beloved rock band AC/DC is getting the group back together for a new album. The band hasn’t cut a full album with the original members in a long time.

Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorAfter several days of online hints and teasers, Australian high-volume rockers AC/DC have confirmed their return to active duty by announcing that veteran singer Brian Johnson, drummer Phil Rudd and bassist Cliff Williams have rejoined the band after several years’ absence.A new photo of the band finds them looking older but energized, with lead guitarist Angus Young, now 65, still rocking the schoolboy outfit.The term “Pwr Up” featured in several of the teasers is

AC/DC have confirmed their return to action by announcing that Brian Johnson, Phil Rudd and Cliff Williams have re-joined the band.The veteran band have been teasing their comeback in recent weeks, with this week seeing the band sharing a series of ‘PWR UP’ teasers on their social media channels, in newspaper adverts and on posters.This afternoon (September 30) AC/DC have finally confirmed that they are back, with vocalist Johnson and drummer Rudd returning to the fold after four and five years

AC/DC have seemingly confirmed their return with singer Brian Johnson and drummer Phil Rudd in a series of photos which were posted online.According to a Brazilian AC/DC fansite, photos showing the band’s returning line-up were briefly posted on the AC/DC website last week before quickly being removed.They appear to have been taken during a video shoot and show drummer Phil Rudd playing with guitarist Stevie Young for the first time – with the fan site claiming that the footage was shot in the

Dave Grohl has revealed he wants to stop touring every time he returns home from a long period on the road – but always changes his mind.The Foo Fighters frontman was talking to AC/DC‘s Brian Johnson for a new Sky Arts documentary when he opened up on the emotional toil of touring the world with the band.“It’s kind of a running joke with everyone in my life where, after I’ve been on the road for a year and a half, I come home from tour and say, ‘I’m never doing that again. That’s it.

Dave Grohl will sit down with AC/DC singer Brian Johnson to discuss their legendary careers for a new documentary.Brian Johnson Meets Dave Grohl will air on Sky Arts from September 17, with Johnson meeting the Foo Fighters frontman at the band’s legendary Studio 606 in California.An official synopsis teases: “It’s a meeting of rock legends as AC/DC frontman Brian Johnson meets Foo Fighters lead singer and former Nirvana drummer Dave Grohl at the Foos’ LA studio to share stories about life on the

AC/DC‘s ‘Back In Black’ shaped their lives, to mark the 40th anniversary of the seminal record.Released on July 25 1980, the record marked the band’s first with vocalist Brian Johnson, following the death of frontman Bon Scott in London earlier that year.In the following decades, the album has gone on to become one of rock’s most influential records, with a wide array of bands hailing it as a huge influence on their sound.Speaking to NME ahead of tomorrow’s anniversary, The Darkness‘ Dan Hawkins

AC/DC have shared rare footage of the band performing ‘What Do You Do For Money Honey’ in 1981.The footage was filmed at a show in Tokyo on the group’s 1980-81 world tour. It was their first international tour with Brian Johnson, who took over as the band’s frontman following the death of Bon Scott.