Bon and Me

Everyone has a Bon Scott story. I just got back from overseas, and my friends ask “so what are you up to now that you’re back?” When I reply, “I’m working on a project about Bon Scott, you know, that guy from AC/DC”, there is generally a pause, and either a look of incredulity, or… Continue reading Bon and Me

hero ick, icon ick

The following email, entitled “hero ick, icon ick” came through from my friend Anne today: hows this. not a word for months and then a deluge. no, but it’s interesting, this next blog you’ll be doing. half an hour ago i was googling heath ledger who’s apparently just overdosed in his manhattan digs. can’t say… Continue reading hero ick, icon ick

Integrity versus Popularity

…some rough Bon Scott notes. Have spent last few days reading the biography by Clinton Walker. Only up to page 105, ie the whole period before Bon joins AC/DC. After no luck in local bookshops, finally found the biography at the Newtown Public Library. Immediately adjacent to the music biography section is the magazine section.… Continue reading Integrity versus Popularity

Beginning the Bon Scott Blog

I’m starting a new project. It’s all about Bon Scott, the singer from AC/DC. He died in 1980. During the first half of this year there will be a Bon Scott Project in Fremantle, Western Australia. That’s where he spent much of his childhood, and that’s where he’s buried. Apparently his is the most visited… Continue reading Beginning the Bon Scott Blog

Guest Book

Feel free to leave your messages, tributes, criticism, suggestions, links etc here below. (If you would like to post images, movies or sound files, just email them to me at this address: lucas[at]bonscottblog[dot]com and I’ll upload them for you! Cheers, Lucas