ACDC.com now with more Angus, less anus

posted by roberta — Oct 18th, 2007

Metalmongers AC/DC have reclaimed the domain that is their name, ACDC.com, from a porn site that was featuring “dirty deeds“.

So when the younger fans are hankering for some AC/DC tour date information, they can get it there, instead of being shown kinky things the chicks will do “dirt cheap“.

“The demographic of the band has shifted a lot,” the band’s label manager Sam Horsburgh said. “The push to get it back came predominantly because they knew there were a lot of younger fans coming through.”

Now, instead of fetish shots, fans will see this:

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10 Comments

  1. plz email me and tell me wat date this happened in thank you

    Comment by kristi — October 19, 2007 @ 11:40 am

  2. on another related .com note…dicks.com is not the site for dicks sporting goods…found that out then hard way…duh!

    Comment by Scott — October 19, 2007 @ 11:07 pm

  3. oh…and metalmongers?…come on, roberta? Hard rock heros, maybe..but metalmongers?? No…sorry

    Comment by Scott — October 19, 2007 @ 11:09 pm

  4. LOL Scott, I wouldn’t have known that acdc.com wasn’t the metal site if I hadn’t read this….

    No metalmongers title?!? They’ve been around forever :)

    Ok, I’ll take a mulligan on this one..

    Comment by Roberta — October 20, 2007 @ 9:36 am

  5. Acdc is the best band ever!! i love there music. Angus young is the best damn guitar player EVER!!! biggest fan out!

    Comment by Jacqui! =] — December 6, 2007 @ 11:58 pm

  6. Did angus or anyone else in the band use drugs?? just wonering.

    Comment by JACK — December 12, 2007 @ 2:59 pm

  7. Quote: Did angus or anyone else in the band use drugs?? just wonering.

    Just about every rockstar / band has used drugs. I doubt there is a band who hasn’t.

    Comment by Dan — December 17, 2007 @ 9:58 am

  8. Both ACDC and Angus Young Rock!!!

    I’m on a Highway To Hell !!!!!!!!!!!

    Comment by Moose — January 3, 2008 @ 1:48 pm

  9. My Favorite ACDC album has to be HIGH VOLTAGE

    because it has great songs like T.N.T, IT’S A LONG WAY

    TO THE TOP ( IF YOU WANNA ROCK “N” ROLL ), and of

    course HIGH VOLTAGE, ROCK AND ROLL !

    Comment by Moose — January 3, 2008 @ 1:56 pm

  10. i dont think angus did. he smokes i know that but i dont think he ever did drugs im 13 btw and yah i rock but ACDC is WAAAAAAAAY better! lol im hyper!!!!!

    Comment by Bailey (13 y/o girl) — May 27, 2008 @ 4:06 pm

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