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AC/DC Offers NYC “Secret Show” Concert Ticket Chance

Wednesday, September 24th, 2008

AC/DC Offers NYC Concert Ticket Chance With “Black Ice” Pre-Order

The official AC/DC.com online store is offering opportunities to see a special pre-tour “secret” New York City show on October 26th. The venue of the NYC show has not been announced, but AC/DC fans who pre-order AC/DC’s new Black Ice album will automatically be entered for a chance to win two tickets to this special show. All fans who have previously pre-ordered Black Ice will have a chance as well as anyone else who orders the album before October 10th.

Beginning Friday October 10th, AC/DC will email customers who have pre-ordered the new disc and fans will have 72 hours to express their desire to attend the gig. Two hundred and fifty fans will be selected to win two tickets to the NYC AC/DC secret show.

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AC/DC Rock N’ Roll Train Official Video

Saturday, September 20th, 2008

Here is the official video of AC/DC’s Rock N’ Roll Train. AC/DC has posted a new song from their Black Ice album on their Myspace page. War Machine by AC/DC.

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AC/DC Sells Out Concerts in Four Cities; More Shows Onsale Saturday

Saturday, September 20th, 2008

AC/DC put tickets for four of its Black Ice 2008 concert tour shows onsale Friday for concerts in Boston, Vancouver, Toronto and Columbus, Ohio. It is being reported that the AC/DC shows at Boston’s TD Garden and Ohio’s Schottenstein Center sold out in approximately 15 minutes, although other buyers have reported they were able to purchase tickets up to one half hour into the onsales. Toronto’s Rogers Centre and the band’s Vancouver, Canada dates also sold out in under 30 minutes.

AC/DC will put onsale tickets for the New York City, Chicago, Indianapolis, Detroit, Washington D.C., Philadelphia, New Jersey, Wilkes-Barre, Minneapolis, Seattle, Los Angeles, Phoenix, San Antonio, Atlanta and Charlotte markets on sale on Saturday morning via TIcketmaster with the band’s Oakland tickets available beginning Sunday. Online reports indicate that AC/DC will announce additional tour dates for their 2008 tour some time on Monday.

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Major League Baseball Releases 2009 MLB Schedule

Friday, September 19th, 2008

Although the 2008 Major League Baseball Postseason has yet to begin, MLB has already released its 2009 baseball schedule. The 2009 MLB season is scheduled to begin on April 5, 2009 with the regular season currently ending on October 4th. The World Series will begin on October 28th with a potential World Series Game 7 scheduled to be played on November 5th. Other highlights of the 2009 MLB schedule include the opening of the New Yankee Stadium on April 16th with the Yankees home opener versus the Cleveland Indians. The New York Mets will begin play at their new Citi Field Stadium on April 13th versus the San Diego Padres. Also of note, the Boston Red Sox will visit new Yankees Stadium on May 4th.

Tags: 2009 Season, Majoe League Baseball, MLB Schedule
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AC/DC Announces Black Ice Concert Tour On-Sale Dates

Thursday, September 18th, 2008

Date	City	Venue	On-Sale Date
28-Oct	Wilkes Barre, PA	Wachovia Arena	Sep 20 @ 10AM
30-Oct	Chicago, IL	Allstate Arena	Sep 20 @ 10AM
3-Nov	Indianapolis, IN	Conseco Fieldhouse	Sep 20 @ 10AM
5-Nov	Detroit, MI	Palace of Auburn Hills	Sep 20 @ 10AM
7-Nov	Toronto, ON	Rogers Centre	Sep 19 @ 10AM
9-Nov	Boston, MA	TD Banknorth Garden	Sep 19 @ 10AM
12-Nov	New York City	MSG	Sep 20 @ 10AM
13-Nov	New York City	MSG	Sep 20 @ 10AM
15-Nov	Washington DC	Verizon Center	Sep 20 @ 10AM
17-Nov	Philadelphia, PA	Wachovia Center	Sep 20 @ 10AM
19-Nov	East Rutherford	IZOD Center	Sep 20 @ 10AM
21-Nov	Columbus, OH	Schottenstein Center	Sep 19 @ 10AM
23-Nov	Minneapolis, MN	Xcel Energy Center	Sep 20 @ 10AM
25-Nov	Denver, CO	Pepsi Center	Sep 20 @ 10AM
28-Nov	Vancouver, BC	General Motors Place	Sep 19 @ 10AM
2-Dec	Oakland, CA	ORACLE Arena	Sep 21 @ 10AM
6-Dec	Los Angeles, CA	The Forum	Sep 20 @ 10AM
10-Dec	Phoenix, AZ	US Airways Center	Sep 20 @ 10AM
12-Dec	San Antonio, TX	AT&T Center	Sep 20 @ 10AM
16-Dec	Atlanta, GA	Philips Arena	Sep 20 @ 10AM
18-Dec	Charlotte, NC	Time Warner Cable Arena	Sep 20 @ 10AM

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2008 Baseball Playoff Schedule

Tuesday, September 16th, 2008

2008 MLB Postseason Schedule (Subject to change)

Series Date TV Network
ALDS A Game 1 Thurs., Oct. 2 TBS
ALDS A Game 2 Fri., Oct. 3 TBS
ALDS A Game 3 Sun., Oct. 5 TBS
ALDS A Game 4 Mon., Oct. 6 TBS
ALDS A Game 5 Wed., Oct. 8 TBS

NLDS A Game 1 Wed., Oct. 1 TBS
NLDS A Game 2 Thurs., Oct. 2 TBS
NLDS A Game 3 Sat., Oct. 4 TBS
NLDS A Game 4 Sun., Oct. 5 TBS
NLDS A Game 5 Tues., Oct. 7 TBS

ALDS B Game 1 Wed., Oct. 1 TBS
ALDS B Game 2 Fri., Oct. 3 TBS
ALDS B Game 3 Sun., Oct. 5 TBS
ALDS B Game 4 Mon., Oct. 6 TBS
ALDS B Game 5 Wed., Oct. 8 TBS

NLDS B Game 1 Wed., Oct. 1 TBS
NLDS B Game 2 Thurs., Oct. 2 TBS
NLDS B Game 3 Sat., Oct. 4 TBS
NLDS B Game 4 Sun., Oct. 5 TBS
NLDS B Game 5 Tues., Oct. 7 TBS
The team with home-field advantage hosts Games 1, 2 and 5 and Division champion with the best overall regular-season record will have home-field advantage for the Division Series and will play the Wild Card in the first round unless the Wild Card comes from the same division. Division champ with the next best overall record also will have home-field advantage in the Division Series. Club with the best record in the American League will have the right to decide whether it will play in the 7-day or 8-day Division Series

Series Date TV Network
ALCS Game 1 Fri., Oct. 10 TBS
ALCS Game 2 Sat., Oct. 11 TBS
ALCS Game 3 Mon., Oct. 13 TBS
ALCS Game 4 Tues., Oct. 14 TBS
ALCS Game 5 Thurs., Oct. 16 TBS
ALCS Game 6 Sat., Oct. 18 TBS
ALCS Game 7 Sun., Oct. 19 TBS

NLCS Game 1 Thurs., Oct. 9 FOX
NLCS Game 2 Fri., Oct. 10 FOX
NLCS Game 3 Sun., Oct. 12 FOX
NLCS Game 4 Mon., Oct. 13 FOX
NLCS Game 5 Wed., Oct. 15 FOX
NLCS Game 6 Fri., Oct. 17 FOX
NLCS Game 7 Sat., Oct. 18 FOX
League Championship Series are best of seven games. The team with the best overall regular-season record has home-field advantage and will play host to Games 1, 2, 6 and 7.

World Series
WS Game 1 Wed., Oct. 22 FOX@ AL
WS Game 2 Thurs., Oct. 23 FOX@ AL
WS Game 3 Sat., Oct. 25 FOX@ NL
WS Game 4 Sun., Oct. 26 FOX@ NL
WS Game 5 Mon., Oct. 27 FOX@ NL
WS Game 6 Wed., Oct. 29 FOX@ AL
WS Game 7 Thurs., Oct. 30 FOX@ AL