Axl/DC
Det beste ville helt klart vært å avlyse turneen.
AC/DCs største problem med å gjennomføre turneen er at de må ha et stort navn til å fylle Brian Johnsons sko, for uten et navn som gjør det til en begivenhet er det nok fare for at folk vil kreve pengene tilbake. Den muligheten har sikkert publikum i USA, siden konsertene der er utsatt. Verre er det i Europa, der konsertene vel skal gå etter planen, hvilket i utgangspunktet ikke gir noen rett til refusjon. Bandet er likevel ikke tjent med et publikum som viser sin missnøye.
Dermed må AC/DC på en eller annen måte gjøre konsertene til en begivenhet, og det blir det ikke om Gunnar fra Halden skal synge. Axl vil gjøre det til en begivenhet (uansett hvor mye det vil suge), men problemet med ham er at bandet da har en vokalist de aldri vet når er villig til å gå på scena, eller om han i det hele tatt vil stille fra kveld til kveld. Derfor er det å gå for Axl uansett et risikoprosjekt, selv om det skulle vise seg å fungere musikalsk/stemmemessig.
Uansett, med 3/5 av besetningen ute i løpet av et par år så er det på tide å legge inn årene, og spørsmålet er hvor mye bandet har å tjene på å tvinge gjennom de siste par månedene med turnering. Økonomisk drar de vel inn litt, men å fortsette som noe som begynner å ligne en parodi er ikke legenden AC/DC tjent med.
AC/DCs største problem med å gjennomføre turneen er at de må ha et stort navn til å fylle Brian Johnsons sko, for uten et navn som gjør det til en begivenhet er det nok fare for at folk vil kreve pengene tilbake. Den muligheten har sikkert publikum i USA, siden konsertene der er utsatt. Verre er det i Europa, der konsertene vel skal gå etter planen, hvilket i utgangspunktet ikke gir noen rett til refusjon. Bandet er likevel ikke tjent med et publikum som viser sin missnøye.
Dermed må AC/DC på en eller annen måte gjøre konsertene til en begivenhet, og det blir det ikke om Gunnar fra Halden skal synge. Axl vil gjøre det til en begivenhet (uansett hvor mye det vil suge), men problemet med ham er at bandet da har en vokalist de aldri vet når er villig til å gå på scena, eller om han i det hele tatt vil stille fra kveld til kveld. Derfor er det å gå for Axl uansett et risikoprosjekt, selv om det skulle vise seg å fungere musikalsk/stemmemessig.
Uansett, med 3/5 av besetningen ute i løpet av et par år så er det på tide å legge inn årene, og spørsmålet er hvor mye bandet har å tjene på å tvinge gjennom de siste par månedene med turnering. Økonomisk drar de vel inn litt, men å fortsette som noe som begynner å ligne en parodi er ikke legenden AC/DC tjent med.
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You can take the darkness from the pit of the night
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Da var all håp ute
http://www.acdc.com/news?n_id=278AC/DC'S ROCK OR BUST WORLD TOUR RESUMES WITH AXL ROSE ON VOCALS
"AC/DC band members would like to thank Brian Johnson for his contributions and dedication to the band throughout the years. We wish him all the best with his hearing issues and future ventures. As much as we want this tour to end as it started, we understand, respect and support Brian's decision to stop touring and save his hearing. We are dedicated to fulfilling the remainder of our touring commitments to everyone that has supported us over the years, and are fortunate that Axl Rose has kindly offered his support to help us fulfill this commitment. AC/DC will resume their Rock Or Bust World Tour with Axl Rose joining on vocals. The European stadium tour dates begin on May 7 in Lisbon, Portugal and run through June 12 in Aarhus, Denmark as previously announced (see below for full itinerary). Following this European run of dates with AC/DC, Axl Rose will head out on his Guns N Roses, Not In This Lifetime Summer Stadium Tour. The 10 postponed U.S shows will be rescheduled and announced imminently, also with Axl Rose.
AC/DC European tour dates
May 7 Lisbon, Portugal Passeio Maritimo De Alges
May 10 Seville, Spain Estadio De La Cartuja
May 13 Marseille, France Stade Velodrome
May 16 Werchter, Belgium Werchter Site
May 19 Vienna, Austria Erns-Happel Stadium
May 22 Prague, Czech Republic Letnany Airport
May 26 Hamburg, Germany Volksparkstadion
May 29 Berne, Switzerland Stade De Suisse
June 1 Leipzig, Germany Red Bull Arena
June 4 London, England The Stadium, Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park
June 9 Manchester, England Etihad Stadium
June 12 Aarhus, Denmark Ceres Park
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Dette blir pinlig. Det finnes nok av vokalister som hadde gjort en bedre jobb teknisk, men det er jo som det skrives her, kommersielle hensyn som har fått forrang.
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Interessert nok til å følge med og kommentere ser jeg.Tomas wrote:Dette er ca. like interessant som at Aylar Lie har avlyst bryllupet.
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Brian Johnson 'crushed' by AC/DC departure
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AC/DC icon Brian Johnson insists he hasn't retired despite Axl Rose taking over live duties
Brian Johnson says he's "crushed" to no longer be fronting AC/DC and insists he's not retired.
The vocalist was ordered to stop touring last month or risk going deaf. AC/DC have since confirmed Axl Rose will perform with the band as a guest frontman on their remaining Rock Or Bust world tour dates.
Johnson has issued a fresh statement outlining his health issues in greater detail, saying he can't imagine a future without being in the band.
He says: "I am personally crushed by this development more than anyone could ever imagine. The emotional experience I feel now is worse than anything I have ever in my life felt before.
"Being part of AC/DC, making records and performing for the millions of devoted fans this past 36 years has been my life’s work. I cannot imagine going forward without being part of that, but for now I have no choice.
"The one thing for certain is that I will always be with AC/DC at every show in spirit, if not in person."
The 68-year-old singer adds that he feels terrible to have disappointed AC/DC fans who were looking forward to seeing him with the band on tour – and has vowed to keep working as a musician if he can.
"I wish to assure our fans that I am not retiring," he says. "My doctors have told me that I can continue to record in studios and I intend to do that.
"For the moment, my entire focus is to continue medical treatment to improve my hearing. I am hoping that in time my hearing will improve and allow me to return to live concert performances.
"While the outcome is uncertain, my attitude is optimistic. Only time will tell."
He goes on to thank guitarist Angus Young and bassist Cliff Williams for their support, and adds: "I was having difficulty hearing the guitars on stage and because I was not able to hear the other musicians clearly, I feared the quality of my performance could be compromised. In all honesty this was something I could not in good conscience allow.
"Our fans deserve my performance to be at the highest level, and if for any reason I can’t deliver that level of performance I will not disappoint our fans or embarrass the other members of AC/DC.
"I am not a quitter and I like to finish what I start, nevertheless, the doctors made it clear to me and my bandmates that I had no choice but to stop performing on stage for the remaining shows and possibly beyond. That was the darkest day of my professional life."
AC/DC's tour with Axl Rose gets underway in Lisbon, Portugal, on May 7 and 10 US dates cancelled as a result of Johnson's hearing problems are to be rescheduled.
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Uvant først, men det var da en brukbar gjennomføring det der. Kommer til å høres ut som AC/DC med GnR-vokal uansett.
Det mest forbløffende er egentlig; når ble Axl en kis som gjennomfører lange konserter som planlagt med knukket bein?
Det mest forbløffende er egentlig; når ble Axl en kis som gjennomfører lange konserter som planlagt med knukket bein?
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Hmmm, først David Grohl, så Paul DiAnno, og nå Axl Rose.Doomination wrote:Det mest forbløffende er egentlig; når ble Axl en kis som gjennomfører lange konserter som planlagt med knukket bein?
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I følge The Guardian funka det visst fint: http://www.theguardian.com/music/2016/m ... -first-gig
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