Latest Bon Scott News
Bon Scott's Lost Recordings From Stint In Fraternity Set For Release
Bon Scott's lost recordings from the late singer's stint in rock band Fraternity will be released as a special boxset.Before becoming AC/DC's lead vocalist in 1974 until his untimely death in 1980, the rock legend...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 22 January 2021
Cliff Williams: I Hope Malcolm Young Is 'Looking Down' On Ac/dc
Cliff Williams hopes the late Malcolm Young is “looking down” on AC/DC and “liking” their new record.The rhythm guitarist, backing vocalist, and songwriter was one of the co-founders of AC/DC, and after he sadly passed...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 22 November 2020
Scottish Ac/dc Fans Hit Fundraising Goal For Bon Scott Statue
Die-hard devotees outlined plans for the memorial in Kirriemuir in 2012 and appealed to the public for donations to achieve their goal the following year (13). Now, 35 years after Scott's death,...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 13 September 2015
Former Ac/dc Singer To Write Tell-all Book
Evans joined the group when it was formed by brothers Malcolm and Angus Young in 1973, but he exited the line-up a year later and was replaced by Bon Scott, who died in...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 04 August 2015
Filmmaker Determined To Complete Bon Scott Biopic Without Ac/dc's Blessing
Filmmaker Rob Liotti is determined to press on with a planned Bon Scott biopic, despite the fact the tragic rocker's Ac Dc bandmates refuse to support the project.The producer admits the latest Jimi Hendrix movie,...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 11 October 2014
Calm Down Internet, Ac/dc Are Not Splitting Up
Brian Johnson, the frontman of rockers AC/DC has debunked rumors that the band are about to split because of health concerns for rhythm guitarist Malcolm Young. Instead, Johnson revealed that the group are actually planning...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 16 April 2014
Ac/ac Dc Fans Launch Kickstarter Campaign For Bon Scott Statue
Fans of Ac Dc have launched a $77,500 (£50,000) fundraiser to generate cash for a monument honouring late frontman Bon Scott in his hometown in Scotland.Sculptor John MCKenna was commissioned last year (12) to design...
By WENN on 14 May 2013
Ac/dc Singer's To Be Made Into Movie
Legendary AC/DC singer Bon Scott's life is being made into a movie.A film charting the life of the vocalist - who died in London in 1980 aged 33 after a night of heavy drinking -...
By Bang Showbiz on 21 January 2013
Bon Scott Monument To Be Erected In His Hometown
A monument honouring late Ac Dc star Bon Scott is to be erected in his hometown in Scotland.Born in Kirriemuir, the singer passed away at the age of 30 in 1983 and now community members...
By WENN on 21 September 2012
Bon Scott Biopic Lands Government Funding
Filmmakers behind a planned biopic about the life of tragic Ac Dc frontman Bon Scott have been given a big boost after receiving funding from the Australian government.Director Eddie Martin and producer Lizzette Atkins have...
By WENN on 27 July 2011
Bon Scott Play To Open In Australia
The life of late Ac Dc frontman Bon Scott is to be immortalised on the stage in a new Australian play.The 33 year old died of acute alcohol poisoning in 1980 after a night of...
By WENN on 23 May 2011
Ac/dc Fans Petition To Honour Scott With Street Name
AC DC fans have launched a campaign to honour the band's former lead singer BON SCOTT with a street name in Melbourne, Australia.AC DC fans are calling on Brimbank council officials to label an unnamed...
By WENN on 13 December 2010
Bon Scott's Son Wants To Play Him In Movie
The son of late AC DC rocker BON SCOTT is bidding to play his dad in a planned biopic. Director Eddie Martin revealed last week (4Dec08) he is planning a movie based on the life...
By WENN on 08 December 2008
Bon Scott Biopic Planned
Tragic AC DC frontman BON SCOTT's life is to be adapted into a new movie. Moviemaker Eddie Martin is piecing together magical moments from the rock icon's life with the help of his family and...
By WENN on 05 December 2008
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