ACDC fans get ready

Black Ice is set to invade the cd players of all the dedicated ACDC fans as of tomorrow Monday 20 October. It has been eight years since the last studio album Stiff Upper Lip, and the anticipation has been quite high. The first single “Rock n Roll Train” has been a big chart success. The band has refused to join the download craze and allow thier now tech-savvy legion of followers the convenience of downloading the album. It will be cd or cd. Thats one way to ensure massive takeup of a new album.

Live Daily reports that: “Wal-Mart has created a “Rock Again AC/DC Store” in each of its 3,500 locations and will stock shelves with the new album in addition to AC/DC merchandise including apparel, DVDs and catalog albums. A gaming station will also be available so fans can try their hand at rocking the new AC/DC-themed “Rock Band” video game.

“This is the first time in our history where we’ve taken such a large area within our store to celebrate a legendary band, and we invite fans of all ages to come out with us and get ready to rock,” Wal-Mart Senior VP of Entertainment Gary Severson said in a statement.

Wal-Mart has also partnered with Columbia Records and MTV to create “AC/DC Rock Band Store” locations in Los Angeles and New York City. The pop-up stores will open at 12:01 a.m. Monday (10/20) to start selling “Black Ice” and other AC/DC merchandise. The outlets, located at the MTV Store in NYC’s Times Square and the Hollywood and Highland complex in L.A., will remain open through Jan. 4, according to a press release.”  ACDC fans get ready to rock…full story.

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