News just in from Doug at the WA Bon Scott Fanclub: AC/DC have finally announced their Aussie Tour Dates. Thu 11 February – Melbourne – Etihad Stadium (formerly Telstra Dome) Thursday 18 February – ANZ Stadium, Sydney Thursday 25 February – QSAC, Brisbane Tuesday 2 March – Adelaide Oval Sat 6 March – Perth –… Continue reading AC/DC Aussie Tour Dates Finally Announced: Feb/March 2010
Category: Rumours
When Bon Scott First Met AC/DC
[Vince Lovegrove on stage] The following story, lovingly told, is, according to its author, Vince Lovegrove, “the truth, the real story of how Bon Scott met AC/DC for the first time.” Indeed, it seems to move carefully and systematically through the significant moments of Bon’s life. Vince, who first played together with Bon in the… Continue reading When Bon Scott First Met AC/DC
Bon’s Death Certificate?
AccaDacca fan Andrew emailed to alert me that Bon’s death certificate is going on sale. The e-bay ad says: THIS IS A GENUINE COPY OF BON SCOTT`S DEATH CERTIFICATE. UNIQUE ITEM INDEED. NO RESERVE AUCTION. WINNER TO PAY POSTAGE. PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS IS NOT A PHOTOCOPY. THIS IS THE REAL DEAL,GENUINE LEGITIMATE WATERMARKED ORIGINAL.… Continue reading Bon’s Death Certificate?
Latest Gossip…
Thanks to Cate from Warwick in Queensland, who sent this email a few days back, giving a glimmer of hope to fans who were worried that Bon’s bronze statue would end up gathering a layer of chip-fat and dust in the corner of the fish and chip shop: Hi Lucas – I thought you might… Continue reading Latest Gossip…
Hamilton Hill Clan Collects Banner
Representatives of the Hamilton Hill Clan collect the last Bon Scott Project Vinyl Banner from the Fremantle Arts Centre this week! One of the excellent things about this project has been the greatly expanded range of folks who have become familiar with the Arts Centre through Bon. The Hamilton Hill Clan have been great supporters… Continue reading Hamilton Hill Clan Collects Banner
ONYA SIMMO!
Simmo, Fremantle-mega-fan, seen here collecting his Bon Scott Project Vinyl Banner. Simmo was the first to line up for the banner after the exhibition closed last weekend. Robyn, marketing guru from the Fremantle Arts Centre, said she was surprised that the banner lasted until the end of the show. Some similar banners had been pinched… Continue reading ONYA SIMMO!
Greasy Bon
Hi Lucas, Here’s one for the blog….. This beautiful sculpture of a beautiful man……. in a fish and chip shop!!!!! I urge all Bon Scott fans to protest or go and carry him out of there on their backs. Yes we are pretty sad! Cheers Gabx So Bon’s Bronze Statue, after all the hoo-har about… Continue reading Greasy Bon
Phillip Morris Acca Dacca Exhibit
Phillip Morris, legendary Aussie photographer who tracked AC/DC’s career from the very beginning, is hosting an exhibition of his best acca dacca shots in Sydney! The show is called AC/DC Exposed! There’s an article about the show in the Sydney Morning Herald. The photo above is one of Phillips great shots, and is featured on… Continue reading Phillip Morris Acca Dacca Exhibit
A teaser, if you will…
While we’re all waiting, with bated breath, for Queen Bee‘s report from the Ugly/Sexy night last week, this mysterious teaser came through. It is Ben Scott (the lovechild)’s crotch shot. Ai caramba! Just what went on at Ugly/Sexy? Was the allure of the Scott DNA, combined with Reg Grundies by Armani, just too powerful for… Continue reading A teaser, if you will…
Shh… Bon’s in the Library…
[Click on the photo to see it bigger…] Last week I received an anonymous tip-off that the Fremantle Public Library was putting together their own little display of Bon Scott stuff. Apparently this is something they do, when there is a topical local issue in the air. So I hoofed it down to the library.… Continue reading Shh… Bon’s in the Library…