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AC/DC fans just learning the origin of the band's name

AC/DC fans just learning the origin of the band's name after decades in the spotlight

Though AC/DC has spent decades in the spotlight, some fans of the Australian rock band are just now learning the origin and meaning of the group's name.

Woman's World on MSN · 23h

The Band AC/DC's Name Has a Surprising Origin-Here's What It Means

W hether you're a longtime fan or new to the band, many have wondered about the origin of AC/DC's name. Is it simply the four letters put together? Does it make a word? Or does it

New York Post · 1d

AC/DC fans are finally discovering what the iconic ‘70s band name stands for

AC/DC fans are discovering that a sewing machine inspired the ’70s rock band’s name. While the group’s catchy tunes like “Highway to Hell” and “You Shook Me All Night Long” are still being played on airwaves across America,

Founding member of influential rock band dies

MassLive · 1h

Founding member of influential rock band dies at 81: ‘Another immortal gone’

Mike Ratledge, keyboardist and founding member of the English rock band Soft Machine, has died. He was 81. Soft Machine’s guitarist John Etheridge confirmed his former bandmate’s death in a Facebook post Wednesday, Feb. 5, Louder reported.

NJ.com · 5h

Influential ‘60s rock band’s founding member dead at 81

Mike Ratledge, keyboardist and founding member of the English rock band Soft Machine, has died at the age of 81. The musician’s death was confirmed by former bandmate and current Soft Machine guitarist John Etheridge in a Facebook post, according to Louder.

PennLive.com on MSN · 12h

‘70s rock band’s founding member dead at 81

Mike Ratledge, a founding member of Soft Machine, has died. He was 81. Ratledge reportedly died following a short illness. “Incredibly sad news that my great friend and Soft Machine legend passed away two hours ago after a brief illness,

Legendary rocker reuniting with iconic band for 1 final show

Hindustan Times on MSN · 1d

Black Sabbath to reunite for ‘final show’ with Metallica, Slayer, Pantera and more bands

In addition to Ozzy Osbourne, the band's founding members, who will reunite, are Tony Iommi, Geezer Butler, and Bill Ward.

PennLive.com on MSN · 1d

Legendary rocker reuniting with iconic band for one final show

Black Sabbath fans had reason to rejoice on Wednesday because the band announced it is getting back together for one final show. With frontman Ozzy Osbourne leading the way in his last live performance,

MassLive · 1d

Iconic metal band to reunite with original lineup for first time in 20 years

The original members of Black Sabbath will play together for the first time in 20 years, the band said on social media Wednesday. Ozzy Osbourne, Tony Iommi, Geezer Butler and Bill Ward will come together as the group headlines Back to the Beginning,

The Black Keys Canceled Their Tour Because ‘Shit Happens’

The Black Keys promised fans the canceled dates would be rebooked in smaller venues — as they’d initially been told by Full ...

The Rolling Stones Won The First Rock Album Grammy; 30 Years Later, The Band Is Back

The Rolling Stones won the first Best Rock Album Grammy. Now, 30 years later, the band is back with Hackney Diamonds, a ...

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Netflix Moving Forward With Talent Show ‘Building the Band’ With Late Liam Payne

The former One Direction singer was on the judging panel for the series from Remarkable Entertainment that was produced on a ...

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The Allmans' legacy continues as The Brothers announce first live shows since 2020

Jaimoe, Warren Haynes, Derek Trucks, Oteil Burbridge and Marc Quiñones have signed up to perform as The Brothers in April ...

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And After All, There's a New Oasis Book On the Way: See the Cover! (Exclusive)

A Fan History of Oasis' by Melissa Locker is out July 1, 2025, and PEOPLE can exclusively reveal its cover. The upcoming book ...

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Flogging Molly fans received some heartbreaking news Wednesday when the band announced that it is cancelling all of its 2025 ...

All-Star Allman Brothers Band Tribute Set to Return to New York

The Brothers, a celebration of the Allman Brothers Band music, will perform live at Madison Square Garden in New York in April.

Bands, fireworks, cannons: What we know about the Blue Jackets’ outdoor game

But here’s what will be unique: just behind the blaring band as it crosses Woody Hayes Dr. to reach the stadium will be the ...

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AC/DC fans just learning the origin of the band's name

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