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Phillip Hugh Norman Rudd (born Phillip Hugh Norman Witschke Rudzevecuis, 19 May 1954) is an Australian drummer, best known as the drummer of AC/DC across three stints (1975–1983, 1994–2015, 2018–present). On the 1977 departure of bass guitarist Mark Evans from AC/DC, Rudd became the only Australian-born member of the band. In 2003, he entered the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame along with the other members of AC/DC. In 2014, Rudd released his first solo album, Head Job.Due to ongoing legal ...
Oct 15, 2020 · For longtime hard rockers AC/DC, 2014 was a terrible year.First, per Ultimate Classic Rock, their founding rhythm guitarist Malcolm Young was diagnosed with dementia and had to retire permanently from his band after over 40 years of classics like "For Those About To Rock," "Back In Black," and "You Shook Me All Night Long." Then, relates another Ultimate Classic Rock post, their off-and-on drummer since 1975, Phil Rudd, was charged with a string of shocking crimes, including attempting to ...
Nov 18, 2023 · In a new interview with New Zealand's Stuff, AC/DC drummer Phil Rudd said that he was unable to join his bandmates ar the Power Trip festival in California, but there are talks that AC/DC will ...
May 31, 2024 · The Power of Minimalism. Despite his fame and success, Phil Rudd leads a relatively low-key and private lifestyle. He prefers to let his music do the talking and remains enigmatic, rarely indulging in the spotlight offstage.
Jul 19, 2015 · The shocking arrest of AC/DC drummer Phil Rudd has put his professional future in doubt. It is the latest -- and the most serious -- in a series of recent brushes with the law for Rudd.
May 19, 2014 · Malcolm Dome had an illustrious and celebrated career which stretched back to working for Record Mirror magazine in the late 70s and Metal Fury in the early 80s before joining Kerrang!at its launch in 1981. His first book, Encyclopedia Metallica, published in 1981, may have been the inspiration for the name of a certain band formed that same year.Dome is also credited with inventing the term "thrash metal" while writing about the Anthrax song Metal Thrashing Mad in 1984. With the launch of ...
Nov 6, 2020 · During an appearance on a recent episode of Dean Delray's "Let There Be Talk" podcast, AC/DC drummer Phil Rudd confirmed that the seed for his return to the band was planted at the funeral of AC ...
Bio. PHIL RUDD ‘ THE VERY DEFINITION OF ROCK DRUMMING’ Modern Drummer . Malcolm Young co-founder of AC/DC describes Phil Rudd as “the real deal”. Drumming peers from Kenny Aronoff (drummer for John Mellencamp) describes him as “the rock drummer” to Eric Singer of Kiss singing Phil Rudd’s praises “the heart and soul of AC/DC.”. The Australian drummer played in several Melbourne bands, such as Buster Brown and the Coloured Balls, before joining up with rock giants AC/DC in 1975.
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Phillip Hugh Norman Rudd is an Australian drummer, best known as the drummer of AC/DC across three stints. On the 1977 departure of bass guitarist Mark Evans from AC/DC, Rudd became the only Australian-born member of the band. In 2003, he entered the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame along with the other members of AC/DC. In 2014, Rudd released his first solo album, Head Job. Due to ongoing legal problems in New Zealand, where he is a resident, Rudd was unable to join the band for the 2015 Rock or ...
