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Jockey Sport Commercial – What’s the Song?

AC/DC Brian Johnson Angus Young
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In their new 'Get Real' ad campaign, Jockey Sport Underwear use the music of a band who pretty much defines 'real.'

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AC/DC Sung by 12 Year Old – Best of YouTube

Brooks Paul AC/DC
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Looking for dirty deeds done dirt cheap? Well, you might be in luck -- especially if you live in a state where there are relaxed child labor laws. In the clip above, 12-year-old singer Brooks Paul belts out a convincing version of the AC/DC classic with his band -- but if you're looking to hire them, you might have to drive him home after the gig.

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AC/DC Show Support for Bon Scott Hometown Statue

30th Anniversary Of AC/DC's Bon Scott's Death Recognised

Supporters of a plan to raise money for a statue of Bon Scott in his hometown of Kirriemuir, Scotland received a big boost recently when AC/DC put their weight into the project with a post on their official website. The campaign is looking to raise over $75,000 (50,000 pounds) before June 5. As of today (May 16), they're one-third of the way there.

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AC/DC – Best Classic Rock Artists A-Z

Classic Rock A to Z
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We kick off our definitive A-Z list of classic rock artists with Australian heroes AC/DC.

For 40 years now, the group -- led by guitar-wielding brothers Angus and Malcolm Young -- have consistently proven their ability to mine a seemingly endless series of classic riffs and songs without ever straying from the no-frills hard rock sound of their early days.

They're still one of the best and most popular live

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Pantera Frontman Explores Dark Side of AC/DC Lyrics

Phil Anselmo
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Pantera frontman Phil Anselmo recently gave AC/DC's lyrics to 'It's a Long Way to the Top (If You Wanna Rock 'n' Roll)' a whole new meaning. In a video titled 'Rock 'n' Roll Manifesto,' which you can watch above, Anselmo reads the words to the Australian rockers' 1976 song and reveals a dark side to the lifestyle Bon Scott sings about.

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Live Wire (AC/DC) – Great Tribute Bands

Best Tribute Bands
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AC/DC have also inspired many, many imitators. But few of them come anywhere close to the raw power and incendiary live performances of the real Australian rockers.

Based out of New York, Live Wire have performed the

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Former AC/DC, Rose Tattoo Bassist Neil Smith Dies

Neil Smith

Former AC/DC and Rose Tattoo bassist Neil Smith has died after a battle with cancer. Smith was in AC/DC in 1974, prior to the release of their 1975 debut album 'High Voltage.'

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Top 10 Angus Young Guitar Solos

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Donald Weber, Getty Images

AC/DC guitarist Angus Young may be one of the unlikeliest guitar heroes in rock music, simply for the fact that he's not trying to be a guitar hero at all. Far from the flashy pyrotechnics of many of hard rock and metal's most celebrated players, Young's artistry lies in his ability to use the simplest chords and scales to build musical tension and excitement.

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AC/DC ‘Splatter’ Vinyl Sells for Over $1,000 on Ebay

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Michael Ochs Archive, Getty Images

These particular concert deeds from AC/DC were in no way dirt cheap. A very limited splatter-vinyl edition of the group's 1978 live set 'If You Want Blood, You've Got It' has sold for more than $1,000 on eBay.

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Slash, Anthrax Tear Through AC/DC’s ‘T.N.T.’ in Los Angeles

Anthrax Slash

Slash surprised fans of Anthrax at the House of Blues in Los Angeles on Wednesday night (March 27) by taking the stage to play guitar on 'T.N.T.,' the AC/DC song Anthrax chose for their new album of covers called 'Anthems.' The band turned in a pretty convincing rendition, captured on the fan video below.

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