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Extra tickets for AC/DC gig on sale; HEAVY METAL.

Byline: MAEVE QUIGLEY

A LIMITED number of tickets for AC/DC's Punchestown show will go on sale today at 9am.

The band's Black Ice Tour date at the Co Kildare racecourse on Sunday, June 28, sold out in minutes.

But additional production tickets will be released and are expected to sell out again.

The heavy metal band, formed in Sydney in 1973 by brothers Malcolm and Angus Young, have legions of loyal fans but have also attracted new listeners thanks to video games See video game console.  such as Guitar Hero.

Their greatest hits include Thunderstruck thun·der·struck  
adj.
Affected with sudden astonishment or amazement.


thunderstruck
Adjective

amazed or shocked

Adj. 1.
 and It's A Long Way To The Top.

Meanwhile, rockers Faith No More have announced an intimate Dublin gig as part of their reunion tour.

The band will play the Olympia on August 27 after storming the Download festival The Download Festival is a three day music festival held annually at the spiritual home of rock music in England: Donington Park (which hosted the Monsters of Rock Festivals between 1980 and 1996, and 2002's Ozzfest).  this weekend, making a comeback on the main stage. Tickets for the show go on sale tomorrow.

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Publication:The Mirror (London, England)
Date:Jun 16, 2009
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