AC/DC's Brian Johnson Tackles GENE SIMMONS' "Rock Is Dead" Comment - "I'm Here To Tell You Gene, You're Wrong... And I'm Saying It's Alive And Kicking... My Name's Brian, How Do You Do?"
November 20, 2014, 9 years ago
AC/DC's Brian Johnson and Angus Young have answered a series of questions for Ultimate Classic Rock (see their video responses below).
Below, Brian Johnson responds to KISS star Gene Simmons' recent statement that rock and roll is dead:
In the clip below, Brian and Angus reveal inside details about the creation of their 2014 album, Rock Or Bust:
AC/DC fans got a two-week advance listen to the group's new album Rock Or Bust at New York City's Webster Hall, and Brian Johnson and Angus Young surprised the crowd and fans gave their take on the new music. Check out an Artisan video report below:
“Malcolm (Young) is in a happy place, I want you to know that," Johnson remarked. "We love him and he was with us right through the album. He was!”AC/DC’s first studio album in six years will be released by Columbia Records in North America on December 2nd. Rock Or Bust features 11 new tracks and was recorded in spring 2014 at Bryan Adams' Warehouse Studio in Vancouver, BC and finds the band once again working with producer Brendan O’Brien and mixer Mike Fraser.
Rock Or Bust tracklisting:
"Play Ball""Sign Of The Times"
"Ain't The Way"
"Rock Or Bust"
"Done Her Good"
"Steal My Meal"
"Watching Games"
"Cardhouse Blues"
"Bulletride"
"Rumble"
"Back In The Zone"
"Play Ball":
"Rock Or Bust":
Rock Or Bust is the first AC/DC album in the band’s 41 year history without founding member Malcolm Young on the recordings, who is in a home suffering from dementia.
AC/DC will undertake a world tour in support of Rock Or Bust in 2015. Stevie Young, nephew of founding members Angus and Malcolm Young, plays rhythm guitar on Rock Or Bust and will accompany the band on tour. Long-time drummer Phil Rudd was recently ousted from the band and a replacement will be announced soon.
