Tour information, photos, news, fan club and store. Don’t forget, I’ve worked with a few. Description. How old were you the first time that you were paid money for playing drums? Directed by David Mallet. We play for like two hours. The fans all think they’ve made a new album. Shocked beyond all.… I know a record company guy that said, “I knew it was a hit as soon as I heard it.” I said, “That’s funny, because we didn’t.” We didn’t have a clue. I’m a drummer and I live pretty close to Tom,” which I did, about half a mile. When he started singing, it was like, “Wow!” I never even knew he could sing like that. He knew I could play and he obviously liked what he heard, and he asked me to form a band with him. They would often tell a story about how the song came about when Angus was flying in a plane that was struck by lightning and nearly crashed, but in the 2003 re-release of The Razors Edge, Angus explained in the liner notes: "It started off from a little trick that I had on guitar. Come on, Slade, do your gig. Certainly blues singers. That’s how he was. We put that band together and it became Manfred Mann’s Earth Band. Tell me about recording “Thunderstruck.” That song became a key part of their comeback during that time. I have it written down somewhere, the only time I’ve ever done that. Their wilful blend of simple, classic, hard rock and old-fashioned blues have culminated in no less than 17 studio albums. He was telling jokes. Some of them were really good. A fretless monster. I’ve just signed with a publishing company upstairs.” “Great, what’s your name?” “Reg.” “OK.” Of course, a few months later Reg changed his name to Elton John. As far as I know, he stayed there. Order MEAN WELL RPS-60-48 from Sager, an authorized distributor of Open / Enclosed Frame AC-DC Power Supplies - AC-DC Power Supplies product. AC/DC - Black Ice World Tour 2009 I can’t really go anywhere. I can only do this because the band is so good. I found out he wasn’t putting on an act or anything. Check out AC/DC on Amazon Music. She walks up the path and says, “So you did really badly?” I said, “Yeah, I shouldn’t have done that, shouldn’t have said that, shouldn’t have played that.” She said, “They just called and said to tell you that you got the gig.” They called before I’d even gotten home. Thank Paul and I’ll call you and keep you informed with what’s going on.” We definitely went to the pub after that. (Image credit: Atlantic Records) In 1980, with Back In Black, AC/DC got everything right.But just five years later, with Fly On The Wall, they got everything wrong – horribly so.. For 1983’s Flick Of The Switch, without Mutt Lange as producer, AC/DC took the DIY route, and it worked.With its stripped-down, bone-dry sound and some meaty material, it’s their most underrated record. Not to my knowledge. It was really good. What happened on the tour that led to Brian’s departure? The famous rock band, which formed in 1973, is one of the most popular and highest-grossing bands of all time. Really good.” “What are you doing?” “I’m a songwriter. Those are the actual lyrics that Springsteen actually wrote. How was your experience playing with Asia in the early 2000s? I pick up and hear, “Hello, it’s Jimmy Page here.” I’m going, “Come on, friend. The Young brothers formed AC/DC in Sydney, Australia, in 1973 with Angus (famous for his schoolboy short-trousers outfit) on lead guitar and Malcolm on rhythm guitar.The rest of the band’s lineup changed when the Youngs moved to Melbourne, and AC/DC’s blues-based records and live appearances made them favourites in Australia by the mid-1970s.. The band plays as video clips play of nuclear weapons and cruise missiles launching. He showed up the next day at the rehearsal place in Atlanta and he seemed like a really nice guy. “I saw AC/DC with Bon Scott four times, opening for Black Sabbath and Rainbow and then playing their own shows in Copenhagen in 1977 and San Francisco in 1979, in my early teens,” he shared. Ltd. He sorted the wheat from the chaff, and the professional players got proper auditions with the band playing with Angus, Mal, and Brian singing. Definitely Buddy Rich, without a shadow of a doubt, as many drummers of my generation would also say. ... Nov 06 1985 USA Miami FL Open Air Hollywood Spartatorium Nov 07 1985 USA Jacksonville FL Coliseum ... 1988 January 29-February 2, 1988 Entertainment Centre, Perth, AUS But it looks, to me, like old pictures, to be honest. We want to do the new stuff.” I think what you just said is true. Being seven, eight years younger than him, I got the job. I was working with Gary Moore all the way through 1988-89, about a year. I really wish we had. That made me feel a hell of a lot better. They said, “When that ‘thunder’ bit comes in, can you just dub a big tom on that with the ‘thunder?’” I said, “Sure.” They seemed surprised at that too. I only remember that we played “Back in Black” and all the standards. I think it was [Mike] Fraser, the engineer, that said, “Can you double your fills on that?” I said, “Sure I can do that. There are daily, and I mean daily, rumors. Although the band's music has been variously described as hard rock, blues rock, and heavy metal, the members themselves call it simply "rock and roll". I think, actually, Malcolm came to a Gary Moore show in Birmingham [England]. Uploaded by A4angelv, Flick of the Switch As far as we know, I didn’t play on the definitive version. How did you hear about the job opening in AC/DC? Do you think the group lived up to its potential? “I’m putting a band together. Prior to playing in AC/DC, Young was a member of the British heavy metal band Starfighters. But I knew it properly, and my kit looked amazing because it was a brand new kit out of the showroom, out of the boxes. They didn’t know where I was, phone number or anything, so they wrote a letter to my last address. I was with Tom for seven years in total. To me, that was just not the thing to do. The guys you auditioned before Axl, were these known singers or relatively unknown singers? That’s when the Squires were Tom’s backing group. I’d been doing demos for Ballbreaker with Angus and Mal in London. That sounds bizarre, but we have two singers. I’m not going to call and offer you a job if the band don’t know about it.” Even at the end of the conversation, I was still apprehensive about it. Only if I was ever forced, for whatever reason, to do it. On Tuesday at sold-out Wrigley Field, Young and his bandmates -- a hodgepodge of veterans and relative … An hour and a half ago” — I was thinking honesty was the best policy — “an hour and a half ago, David Gilmour asked me to do a tour and it’s starting in month or so.”. He was a drummer in a street marching band. If you look at the hair on everybody and what the hair is like now, including me, you’ll see what I mean. Per Billboard, AC/DC’s Power Up moved 117,000 equivalent album units, with 111,000 of that figure coming from pure album sales. Directed by David Mallet. Now it’s Indian restaurants. Send YOUR review if you were there! But they all feature the drumming of Chris Slade, a journeyman Welsh musician who has also played with Olivia Newton-John, Tom Paxton, Uriah Heep, David Gilmour, the Firm, Gary Moore, and Asia. Pretty good. How’d you do?” “Really badly. Who knows? [Laughs] I’ve always appreciated working. I’m still playing with the same power that I’ve always played [with]. Angus and Malcolm had already written it, of course, as they write everything. (C) 1988 J. Albert & Son (Pty.) Rock titans AC/DC soundtrack Formula One’s return to Istanbul Park for the Turkish Grand Prix after an 11 year break! I think it was probably my brother Danny. The four-piece, ’60s-style rhythm and blues outfit has opened for big groups before, like the Who and Dave Matthews Band. He was in his twenties and I was 16. Music video by AC/DC performing Heatseeker. “OK, we’re not in any sort of rush, really. It’s a pretty amazing cross-section of songs, mixing “It’s Not Unusual” with “Thunderstruck.” What inspired you about his playing? Through The Mists Of Time 05. Who were your drumming heroes as a teenager? And they used almost every top session player in Britain. Tell me about your future plans. I ran across the road to a coffee shop called the Gioconda, which is where everyone used to hang out. I was in and out of Asia with Guthrie for about seven years total. But they tried everything. He said, “A couple of people recommended me to you because I’m putting a new band together.” But I had done some sessions with Manfred when he had a big jazz band called Chapter Three. We’ll talk again in five years.” And that is a fact. I remember meeting Cliff when he was in a band called Home, a British band. But David Mallet was the video guy and he set two cameras on the drums, which I thought, “Wow, what is going on here? It really is Jimmy Page.” “How are you, Jim?” We’d never met, but we had mutual friends. To back up a bit, I got this call from Dave Gilmour. As I say, my father was a tap dancer. I hammered it out, which was quite difficult in those days, especially for a 16-year-old. We’ll sort it all out and I’ll see you soon.” He said we were going to start in about a month or so. The Time King’s X Opened for AC/DC – Excerpt from New Book King’s X: The Oral History "The best experience with a band -- as far as opening for a headliner -- we’ve ever had" He said, “That’s all right. Everything was very sibilant and we didn’t know the lyrics. I actually did leave. Again. No. “Oh, I know things because I know. Below decks her updated interior is beautiful and offers a lot of usable space for a boat of this size and is perfect for use as a live-aboard or weekend condo. We don’t want you to leave. In February 1988, AC/DC were inducted into the Australian Recording Industry Association’s Hall of Fame. That’s the rumor at least. So we became a so-called “underground band,” which is what it was called in those days — a little bit like Cream or something, that type of band. View product details, stock & pricing. What I didn’t know, I found out later, was that they had already auditioned 100 of the top players. I’ve always appreciated it. Absolutely genius. They had a small demo studio. We want to keep you around.” I said, “No, I can’t do that. And though none of them are weak… No. Blow Up Your Video is the eleventh studio album by Australian hard rock band AC/DC, first released on 18 January 1988. One of the nicest people you could ever meet. But that was the outcome. The album was the band's biggest-selling album of new material since For Those About to Rock We Salute You, being certified Platinum in the US. AC/DC were formed in November 1973 by brothers Angus (lead guitar) and Malcolm Young (rhythm guitar), with the original lineup also including vocalist Dave Evans, bassist Larry Van Kriedt and drummer Colin Burgess. I imagine they wanted to break out of the past, not get stuck there, and just focus on the present. Do you think that’s accurate? That’s the way people should be, open-minded. No problem.” They just seemed incredibly surprised I could actually play the same thing twice. Everybody got a bit older, including myself, but it felt great. They had the same manager, AC/DC and Gary Moore. Heatseeker 02. I wrote the date in red. AC/DC performs in the music video "That's the Way I Wanna Rock 'n' Roll" from the album "Blow Up Your Video" recorded for Atlantic Records. Bon Jovi's Concert History. Never thought that because whatever happens, Angus will want to continue. All I know is — and this is serious; I don’t know the details — all I know is that Brian went from Miami to home. He’s best known for joining AC/DC in 1989, just in time to play on their comeback LP, The Razor’s Edge. Relatively unknown, I would say. Since the show was walking distance from my house we headed over a bit early to see the opening … I’m sure the audiences were dying to hear that stuff. To cut a long story short, I got this call from Malcolm. Wikipedia says that Elton John plays on it, but that can’t be correct, right? To be honest, no. Blow Up Your Video (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Opening Band: Cinderella Ticket Price: $18.50. Nobody is disappointed. Do you ever think about retirement, or are you going to drum until you drop? AC DC LIVE 1988 NZ 11.jpg + Lightbox. AC/DC performs in the music video "Heatseeker" from the album "Blow Up Your Video" recorded for Atlantic Records. Career Early music career. That is where my actual knowledge ends, actually, with the end of the Rock or Bust tour. I’d be embarrassed if I couldn’t come up with the goods, as anybody would. Let’s go with it. I thought we were going to a new city next week.” He said, “No, we’re going to be here for a few weeks.” I said, “Why?” He said, “I’ll tell you later.”. There are hooks galore in this song, from Angus Young’s opening riff to the repetitive group vocal of “ah-ah ah ah ah-ah ah ah.” It was just north of Brighton in England. We’ve never heard of a “soul fairy band” [in our cover of “Spirit in the Night”]. Two key parts of the band were no longer there. We were in Atlanta, Georgia, and we auditioned a few people. There would be no discussion, not even between Angus, Cliff, and Brian. He still plays the same. They went around the workingman’s clubs in South Wales, where I was born. I think Vernon [Hopkins] the bass player said, “Can you play the start to ‘Walk, Don’t Run’ by the Ventures? But as you can imagine, Tony and I had nothing to do with the input for the band. And I cut my teeth on AC/DC. It wasn’t on that. AC/DC "Power Up" (Columbia) 01. Tell me about the decision to tour with the Firm and not play any songs by Free, Bad Company, or Led Zeppelin. It disappeared. Oh, they’re all great memories. Get the AC/DC Setlist of the concert at Niedersachsenhalle, Hanover, Germany on April 3, 1988 from the Blow Up Your Video Tour and other AC/DC Setlists for free on setlist.fm! “Oh, Angus has bought New Zealand.” It’s ridiculous. I’d heard that Tom’s band had either lost or sacked their drummer the night before. That’s when the split came about, when Phil came back in. There would be no keeping in touch every week. There’s an even longer story to it, which I won’t go into. Have they called you yet?” I went, “Look, they’re not going to call me.” “No, they’re bound to.” “No, they’re not going to call me.”. He turned out to be the nice guy that I thought he was. He doesn’t know what he’s talking about.” It actually says that? Oh, yeah, I love it. I phoned my wife and said, “Look, I’ve done the audition and I’m headed back now.” “How’d you do? AC/DC Barton Coliseum, Little Rock, AR - Oct 28, 1988 Oct 28 1988 AC/DC Lake Charles Civic Center, Lake Charles, LA - Oct 29, 1988 Oct 29 1988 Last updated: 23 Dec 2020, 13:07 Etc/UTC Right after I left Tom, I got this call from Manfred Mann. Half the set is AC/DC. The group have sold almost 200 million albums worldwide and are considered at the forefront of the heavy metal genre. Starfighters opened for AC/DC … He’s lost it. They recorded an album and they’re going to be touring in 2020!” You know what? At the end of the tour, did you talk to Angus? It did not frustrate AC/DC as they regained their positions soon afterwards. You don’t even know who they are or how to get in touch with them. So at the end of the tour, he took the whole band and their families on holiday to the Bahamas. Why wouldn’t it? How did you first meet Tom Jones? To me, it was suicidal not to do Bad Company or Free or anything like that, or Zeppelin. On the surface, AC/DC’s “Thunderstruck,” Manfred Mann’s Earth Band’s “Blinded by the Light,” and Tom Jones’ “Valerie” have nothing in common. Journeyman drummer Chris Slade has spent the past 60 years playing with everyone from Tom Jones to Manfred Mann, the Firm, and AC/DC. I never saw that coming.” I’d only ever heard his Guns N’ Roses voice. No doubt, Phil would have come back in anyway, but it would have perhaps delayed the inevitable. But time went on and on. It’s something I’ve done all my life since I was a teenager. Stevie [Young] was in the band, completely different, but he did a great job covering, if that’s the right word, for Malcolm. AC/DC's Concert History AC/DC (stylised as ACϟDC) is an Australian rock band formed in Sydney in 1973 by Scottish-born brothers Malcolm and Angus Young. Who is on it? : 0402, etc.) (C) 1988 J. Albert & Son (Pty.) There was no way in those days, no internet, to find out lyrics. To me, it was like, “It sounds great. AC/DC mp3. I think it was probably … I don’t know if I was the first drummer to go through Canada. In fact, when I announce the last song it’s always like, “Oh, no!” Seriously. I’m open to all possibilities. Things are pretty nasty. Jan 11, 1988 AC/DC released the single "Heatseeker" Davor. Also, I was born on the side of a railway station, so I blame that as well. We all know about technology. (C) 1984 J. Albert & Son (Pty.) He treated the band absolutely fantastic. They turned out to be nice guys. It’s James Cornford on guitar, Andy Crosby on bass, Michael Clark on keyboards and guitar. I had hopes, of course; why wouldn’t I? To be honest, that is Angus and management. I’ve known him as a keyboard player. That could happen. This eBook covers Alternating Current (AC) circuit theory as well as a brief introduction of electronics. They were recorded in different decades, targeted at different demographics, and they don’t sound even remotely alike. Rejection 03. They used to take five years between albums. Dave is such a great guy. A genuine guy. That’s what they used to call them, concert parties. [Sarcastic laugh] Of course, it didn’t piss me off at all …. At the end of it, I was like, “OK, see you. I did the demos for Ballbreaker. Flash forward and tell me how you wound up in Manfred Mann’s Earth Band. The band, including Brian, was in Miami. Artist: AC/DC Song: Meanstreak Album: Blow Up Your Video Tabber: Lord_Davkas (Lorddavkas01@aol.com)-----(Ooh yeah) I've been to the left, I've been to the right I've found myself in Abudhabi, just a mirage in the night Been to the high, I've been to the low And I've been to lots of places that I didn't wanna go Did he say anything about the future? It’s not in my makeup.” We talked for a while, actually. The album was nominated for the Grammy Award for Best Hard Rock/Metal Performance Vocal or Instrumental in 1989. He plays rhythm guitar. Slade traveled the world with AC/DC throughout the Rock or Bust tour of 2015 and 2016, even after vocalist Brian Johnson departed near the end and was replaced by Axl Rose. I think he put me forward. That was with the Squires. That’s pretty cool.” I went down to Wales where their recording studio was. I remember him saying, “This is not anything you have done or anything that you haven’t done, but we’re going to try Phil out again.” I went, “Oh, wow. That’s the way it seemed to me. To my knowledge, it was a drummer called Andy White, the guy that replaced Ringo Starr in the Beatles on their first record, “Love Me Do.”, That famously pissed Ringo off. I keep reading they are taking old Malcolm riffs and making new songs out of them with Brian singing. Absolutely. That’s where the rhythm probably comes from. Stream ad-free or purchase CD's and MP3s now on Amazon. With its stripped-down, bone-dry sound and some meaty material, it’s their most underrated record. It was later released in the US on 1 February 1988. But because the machine head was set up wrong, it came out very sibilant and very similar to what you and the whole of America heard as “douche.” That’s probably what took it to Number One. I’m quaking in my boots, but I say, “I heard you need a drummer. AC/DC was still in their early years when they opened up for Rainbow (led by guitarist Ritchie Blackmore) during their Long Live Rock and Roll Tour in 1978. Besides Axl Rose, did you hear about any other possible replacement singers? Terrible. “Me and Paul Rodgers are putting a band together and we’d really like you to play drums.” I was like, “Oh! Tim [Brockman], the tour manager said, “We’re going to be staying here for a while.” I went, “Oh, really? But the version of this 1975 track that opened a live radio promo album two years later – since commercially released – is the purest demonstration of what AC/DC … I had no idea last time when they called me before Rock or Bust. It was like, “Hello, Chris, Dave Gilmour here.” I looked at the phone to see if I was hearing correctly. We’ve started doing original songs as well. AC/DC, David Gilmour, Manfred Mann's Earth Band, The Firm, Tom Jones, unknown legends. He didn’t want to go on the road anymore. I know you have professional pride. Ranging from 3 to 550 W, CUI’s family of chassis mount ac-dc power supplies are available in encapsulated, open frame, wire lead, metal case, and u-frame package types. 5 out of 5 stars (3) Total Ratings 3, $34.99 New. Couldn’t believe it. Settle a long-standing rock debate. AC/DC's Young brothers - guitarists Angus and Malcolm - wrote this song. A few months later, after Gary Moore had finished, I got a call from Stewart Young saying I had a chance at an audition. He’s seven or eight years older than me. He left the group in 1994 when they reconnected with classic-era drummer Phil Rudd, but rejoined in 2015 when legal problems forced Rudd to take an extended leave of absence. Flashing forward again, what’s your favorite memory of your time on the David Gilmour tour in 1984? How did you find out? I could hear everything perfectly, including Brian. : White Lion opened the show and did an awesome job, the sound was great and they really got into it. Absolutely brilliant. They’re not [laughs]. Some tribute-band guys and some of those guys are really good, as we all know. Top Rated. I had left school at the time and was working a summer job in a shoe shop in Cardiff, which is the capital city of Wales, 12 miles from where I was born, in Pontypridd. Mick is doing it too.” I thought, “Oh, fantastic.” And I said, “OK, Dave. Nope. It must be lots of fun to do concerts where you can finally play music from your entire career and not just one band at a time. We’ll wait.” Holds phone away from face. [Laughs] It may sound deluded to some people. This article is from the AC/DC FAQ, by Phil Rose acdcfaq@yahoo.com with numerous contributions by others.. 62 What bands have been support acts for AC/DC? How long is the tour?” I said, “I think it’s going to be three months.” “Well, keep me in touch and we’ll see what happens when it finishes. It was great. But with Fly On The Wall they lost the plot.As co-producers, Malcolm and Angus … Tennis365; ... Swiatek’s father, Tomasz, was an Olympic rower who competed in the quadruple sculls event at the 1988 Games in Seoul. Did this come from the band?” And he said, “Of course, it came from the band! I was thinking, “Oh, God, that’s the end of it now.” And he goes, “That’s all 0right. Plan A turns into Plan Z. I want to talk about some key moments in your life. Rick Allen also remembers how Jimi Hendrix's drummer shocked him. ac/dc Like Led Zeppelin, AC/DC is in the upper echelon of bands noted for classic side one, track ones ("It's a Long Way to the Top (If You Wanna Rock 'n' Roll)," "Hells Bells" and "Thunderstruck"). He used to bring the drum home to clean when I was about 10. Everybody grabbed a drum and we got on the local bus, which was a half a mile walk. AC/DC are, perhaps, the face of hard rock; packing mean riffs, explosive choruses and questionable lyrical content that would send even the sleaziest rocker into a hot flush. We just recorded it. Is he singing “deuce” or “douche?” With AC/DC, Brian Johnson, Cliff Williams, Simon Wright. Tell me about recording “It’s Not Unusual.” I know you didn’t wind up on the master recording that came out. It was brilliant, absolutely brilliant. I come from the showbiz side of things. But he still phoned up Rolling Stone to tell amazing stories from his long career, going all the way back to his teenage days in Wales, where he connected with a local singer calling himself Tommy Scott, years before he cut “It’s Not Unusual” and became known to the world as Tom Jones. 1983, I think. It was like that. Tell me what first drew you to the drums as a child. That’s the first things I’ve learned.” I had no idea when I put this band together that that was the case. There was nobody saying, “Why don’t you phone Springsteen’s management?” How do you do that? It was Paul and Jim. I’m certain that Malcolm and Angus talked in great depth about this before he passed and before he was really, seriously ill. I’m sure there was a master plan. How did you wind up in the Firm? 1 … I think that was during the tour. “Thanks a lot. AC/DC (stylised as ACϟDC) are an Australian rock band formed in Sydney in 1973 by Scottish-born brothers Malcolm and Angus Young. I think that’s the thing. With AC/DC, Brian Johnson, Cliff Williams, Angus Young. Witch's Spell What happened around the time of Ballbreaker? Music video by AC/DC performing Heatseeker. Then we changed. The video begins with Angus Young jumping through a cardboard TV screen. 1988 Marine Trader 43 Tradewinds Motor Yacht This Marine Trader Tradewinds is an excellent example of the popular contemporary motor yacht styled trawler with planing-speed performance. There were rumors at the end of the tour that Angus was going to go into the studio with Axl to make a new AC/DC record. That’s the way things were done in those days. I got this letter through my letterbox that said, “We’d really like to see you because we’d like you to play drums with Asia.” I went, “Oh, wow. And so it was one of the demos I got to this album that had no title. We were both on the bill. It could only work because the musicians in the band are so adaptable and so good. As for AC/DC they tore it up, totally full of energy. Did you think that night, “This could be the last-ever AC/DC show?” We went, “Um, I don’t really like that Manfred, sorry to say.” And then he went away and did another arrangement, and we all went, “That’s fantastic. There are so many rumors about AC/DC. To my absolute knowledge, and this is me being absolutely honest, I am the current drummer in AC/DC. I know it’s you. We and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes. 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