Posts Tagged ‘The Grateful Dead’

Taking Woodstock: New Film Inspired By The Festival

mdome / News / 01/10/2009 14:03pm

A new comedy-drama movie based around the legendary Woodstock Festival is to open in the UK on November 13. (more…)

Wolfgang’s Vault Goes Download Crazy!

mdome / News / 01/10/2009 13:30pm

Wolfgang’s Vault, which has the largest collection of licensed streaming live recordings, is about to put more than a 1,000 gigs up for download. (more…)

The Dead Return To The Road In ‘09

terrybezer / Communication Breakdown, News / 02/01/2009 17:01pm

The Dead, the band that feature former members of The Grateful Dead, are to return to touring for the first time in 5 years in April in the US. (more…)

AC/DC go loco in Pennsylvania… Another Bon Scott statue unveiled… Saxon get Spinal Tap treatment…

gbarton / The Dirt / 28/10/2008 11:36am

AC/DC played a final dress rehearsal for their Black Ice World Tour on Sunday (October 26) at the Wachovia Arena in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, in front of thousands of contest winners and invite-only industry personnel. As the lights went down an animated AC/DC film played and a giant locomotive moved out to centre stage, surrounded by fireworks. Besides show opener Rock N’ Roll Train, the title song from Black Ice was the only other new tune played. You can watch fan-filmed footage of the start of the set here. The first leg of the Black Ice World Tour kicks off tonight (October 28) in Wilkes-Barre.

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