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Celebrate The 30th Anniversary Of Back In Black's Release

Friday, July 30, 2010
For Those About To Rock, Get The Story Behind The Best Selling AC/DC Album Of All Time

On July 25, 1980, AC/DC released Back In Black in the US, followed by the album's UK release on July 31.

The album immediately climbed the charts, shooting to #1 in the UK and #4 in the US, where it eventually spent 131 straight weeks on the Billboard charts, providing the band with its biggest commercial reception to date.

By the end of October, the album had been certified platinum in the US with sales of one million copies and it showed no signs of letting up.

The Greatest Madison Square Garden show of the 2000's

Tuesday, November 24, 2009

This is it, the final week of voting at MSG.com to determine The Greatest Madison Square Garden Show of the decade, this week with the 2000's. Over the few weeks, you've had your chance to cast your votes for the favorite shows of the 70's, 80's, and 90's, well now we want to hear what you thought about shows that took place in the 2000's

AOL Radio's Best Box Sets 2009 includes 5 Legacy Releases

Tuesday, November 17, 2009

AOL Radio's Best of the Box Sets 2009 was released today, and five of the nine featured are Sony / Legacy Recordings releases.

Be sure to check out the article which highlights the great box sets from AC/DC, Hall and Oates, Dolly Parton, Elvis Presley, and Yo-Yo Ma, perfect for this Holiday Season.

AC/DC fans! Enter for a chance to win the AC/DC Backtracks Deluxe box set

Monday, November 9, 2009

AC/DC fans! Enter for a chance to win the AC/DC Backtracks Deluxe box set.

AC/DC Backtracks: The Ultimate 3CD/2DVD/1LP Rarities Box Set!

Friday, October 2, 2009
The Ultimate 3CD/2DVD/1LP Rarities Box Set! The comprehensive collection of the band's studio and live rarities together in one place, remastered to sound better than ever (many on CD for the first time), on 3 CDs and 1 LP. 2 DVDs brings "Family Jewels" up to date plus the entire 2003 Circus Krone gig. A 164 page hard-cover book, collectible merchandise reproductions, and a working guitar amp make this a must-have for true AC/DC fans. Ships by November 09, 2009.

AC/DC and Anvil...On Tour!

Monday, June 22, 2009

AC/DC have chosen a Canadian act to join them on their upcoming US shows - Anvil! After releasing a successful rockumentary about their struggles, Anvil will open for AC/DC at the Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Massachusetts, USA on July 28, and at Giants Stadium in East Rutherford, N.J., on July 31.

AC/DC Chuck Taylor All Star Collection

Monday, June 22, 2009

Converse just announced their Fall 2009 AC/DC Chuck Taylor All Star collection! Inspired by albums and concert graphics, the shoes in this collection will be available nationwide at specialty retailers, department stores and online at Converse.com beginning in June! AC/DC Chuck Taylor All Star high top shoes come in black, black/multi, red/white and black AC/DC print canvas versions.