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AC_DC

  1. Congrats to @rockCarole for being the fan of the month! acdc.com/us/acdc-today/… 1:00 PM May 31st via web
  2. Happy Birthday Angus!!! 11:24 PM Mar 30th via web
  3. March 31, 1955 Angus McKinnon Young, the youngest of eight children, is born to William and Margaret Young in Glasgow, Scotland. 11:23 PM Mar 30th via web
  4. January 28, 1996 The band is forced to cancel 4 dates during the Ballbreaker world tour when Brian Johnson's father, 5:03 PM Mar 2nd via web
  5. Sergeant Major Allan Johnson, succumbs to illness. 5:03 PM Mar 2nd via web
  6. January 25, 1975 At the Sunbury Festival in Melbourne, AC/DC and their crew brawl onstage with Deep Purple's entourage. Deep Purple tried 5:03 PM Mar 2nd via web
  7. to block AC/DC from performing immediately after their set, which led to flying fists and, luckily for Deep Purple, no AC/DC show. 5:03 PM Mar 2nd via web
  8. What the hell twitter.. Where's the OLD layout.. . Quit changing things!!! 5:02 PM Mar 2nd via web
  9. January 25, 1982 AC/DC is nominated for best rock band in the 9th Annual American Music Awards. Other nominees include 9:38 PM Feb 6th via web
  10. the Pointer Sisters, REO Speedwagon, and the eventual award winners Air Supply. 9:38 PM Feb 6th via web
  11. January 1974 AC/DC perform club dates around Sydney with stops at Chequers. During these early gigs, bassist Larry Van Kriedt..... 9:38 PM Feb 6th via web
  12. ..... can sometimes be found on saxophone while Malcolm moonlights on bass. 9:37 PM Feb 6th via web
  13. January 23, 2008 After acquiring the rights to the ACDC.com URL, AC/DC launch their own official site in full. 12:44 PM Feb 6th via web
  14. January 22, 2001 Back In Black is certified 19-times platinum by RIAA, making it one of the 10 best selling albums in United States history. 12:44 PM Feb 6th via web
  15. January 19, 1985 AC/DC headline 2/10 nights at the Rock In Rio festival in front of crowd of 250K. Other acts at the festival... 12:44 PM Feb 6th via web
  16. .....include Queen, Iron Maiden, Ozzy Osbourne, Whitesnake, Rod Stewart, Yes, and Scorpions. 12:44 PM Feb 6th via web
  17. January 17, 1982 The band kicks off a 28 date US tour with multiple night runs in Seattle, San Francisco, and Los Angeles. 7:10 PM Feb 1st via web
  18. January 10, 1977 "Love At First Feel / Problem Child" is released. Side A was recorded the previous year at the UK's Vineyard Studios. 7:10 PM Feb 1st via web
  19. January 09, 1991 AC/DC heads off on a stretch of 29 dates throughout the U.S. and Canada. 7:10 PM Feb 1st via web
  20. January 05, 1977 AC/DC begin the second leg of their 1977 Australian Tour, which features stops in Perth, Adelaide, and Melbourne. 7:09 PM Feb 1st via web