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{{Short description|American all-female AC/DC tribute band}}
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| Name = AC/DShe
| Img = ACDShe logo.gif
| name = AC/DShe
| Img_capt = The logo is a modified version of the [[AC/DC]] logo
| image = ACDShe logo.gif
| caption = The logo is a modified version of the [[AC/DC]] logo
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| Landscape = yes
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| Background = cover_band
| origin = [[San Francisco]], [[California]], U.S.
| Origin = [[San Francisco]], [[California]], [[United States]]
| genre = [[Hard rock]]<br>[[Tribute act|Tribute]]
| years_active = 1997-present
| Genre = [[Hard rock]]<br>[[Tribute act|Tribute]]
| Years_active = 1997-present
| label =
| Label =
| website = [http://www.acdshe.com/ acdshe.com]
| current_members = Amy Ward (Bonny Scott)<br/>Nicki Williams (Riff Williams)<br/>Sara Brownell (Mallory Young)<br/>Tina Gordon (Philomena Rudd)<br>Pamela Ausejo (Agnes Young)
| Associated_acts = [[AC/DC]]
| past_members = Tina Lucchesi (Phyllis Rudd)<br/>Erin McDermott (Mallory Young)<br/>Alison Victor (Agnes Young)<br/>Natalie (Mallory Young)<br/>Clementine (Phyllis Rudd)<br/>[[Gretchen Menn]] (Agnes Young)
| URL = [http://www.acdshe.com/ acdshe.com]
| Current_members = [[Amy Ward]] (Bonny Scott)<br/>[[Nici Williams]] (Riff Williams)<br/>[[Sara Brownwell]] (Mallory Young)<br/>[[Tina Gordon (musician)|Tina Gordon]] (Philomena Rudd)<br>[[Pamela Ausejo]] (Agnes Young)
| Past_members = [[Tina Lucchesi]] (Phyllis Rudd)<br/>[[Erin McDermott]] (Mallory Young)<br/>[[Alison Victor]] (Agnes Young)<br/>Natalie (Mallory Young)<br/>Clementine (Phyllis Rudd)<br/>[[Gretchen Menn]] (Agnes Young)
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'''AC/DShe''' (pronounced A C - D She) is an [[all-women band|all-female]] [[AC/DC]] [[tribute act|tribute band]]. The band, hailing from [[San Francisco]], covers only pre-1980 AC/DC songs (thus those written while [[Bon Scott]] was still alive).<ref name=klosterman>[[Chuck Klosterman|Klosterman, Chuck]]. "Dude Rocks Like a Lady". [[Spin Magazine|SPIN]], June 2005. Rpt. in ''[[Chuck Klosterman IV: A Decade of Curious People and Dangerous Ideas]]'' (Scribner, 2006), pp. 175-186.</ref><ref>Coddon, David L. "These Riot Grrrls Will Walk All Over You". ''[[San Diego Union-Tribune]]'', April 24, 2003. Available through [[Lexis-Nexis]].</ref> The band was created by Nici Williams and Amy Ward in 1997. AC/DShe has toured throughout the US and in Europe and performed at the AC/DC tribute festival in [[Wales]] in 2004.<ref name=klosterman/><ref>Pata, Chad. [http://the.honoluluadvertiser.com/article/2004/Jul/09/en/en05a.html AC/DShe Rocks On for AC/DC's Sake]. ''[[Honolulu Advertiser]]'', July 9, 2004. Accessed June 26, 2007.</ref> They began getting significant media coverage in November of 2001, with a feature in ''[[Details Magazine]]'' and have had national and international press since, alongside other gender-specific tribute acts such as [[Lez Zeppelin]]<ref name=klosterman/> and [[Mandonna]].<ref>Vaziri, Aidin. [http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/chronicle/archive/2004/03/07/PKGNT5DG7N1.DTL&type=music Rock'n'role playing]. ''[[San Francisco Chronicle]]'', March 7, 2004. Accessed June 26, 2007.</ref> They were also featured in an article on ''[[Hustler]]'' magazine that covered all-female tribute bands.<ref> Hustler, January 2009 - "For Chicks About to Rock, We Salute You!"]</ref>
'''AC/DShe''' (pronounced A C - D She) is an [[all-women band|all-female]] [[AC/DC]] [[tribute act|tribute band]]. The band, which was founded in [[San Francisco]], covers only pre-1980s AC/DC songs (thus those written while [[Bon Scott]] was still alive).<ref name=klosterman>[[Chuck Klosterman|Klosterman, Chuck]]. "Dude Rocks Like a Lady". [[Spin Magazine|SPIN]], June 2005. Rpt. in ''[[Chuck Klosterman IV: A Decade of Curious People and Dangerous Ideas]]'' (Scribner, 2006), pp. 175-186.</ref><ref>Coddon, David L. "These Riot Grrrls Will Walk All Over You". ''[[San Diego Union-Tribune]]'', April 24, 2003. Available through [[Lexis-Nexis]].</ref> The band was created by Nicki Williams and Amy Ward in 1997. AC/DShe has toured throughout the US and in Europe and performed at the AC/DC tribute festival in [[Wales]] in 2004.<ref name=klosterman/><ref>Pata, Chad. [http://the.honoluluadvertiser.com/article/2004/Jul/09/en/en05a.html AC/DShe Rocks On for AC/DC's Sake]. ''[[Honolulu Advertiser]]'', July 9, 2004. Accessed June 26, 2007.</ref>
In November 2001, the band began receiving significant media coverage, starting with a feature article in ''[[Details Magazine]]''. The band also has received national and international press since then, alongside other gender-specific tribute acts such as [[Lez Zeppelin]]<ref name=klosterman/> and [[Mandonna]].<ref>Vaziri, Aidin. [http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/chronicle/archive/2004/03/07/PKGNT5DG7N1.DTL&type=music Rock'n'role playing]. ''[[San Francisco Chronicle]]'', March 7, 2004. Accessed June 26, 2007.</ref> They were also featured in an article on ''[[Hustler (magazine)|Hustler]]'' magazine that covered all-female tribute bands.<ref>Hustler, January 2009 - "For Chicks About to Rock, We Salute You!"</ref>


==Members==
==Members==
;Current members
;Current members
*[[Amy Ward]] ([[Bon Scott|Bonny Scott]]) - [[Vocals]]
*Amy Ward ([[Bon Scott|Bonny Scott]]) - [[Lead vocalist|lead vocals]]
*[[Nici Williams]] ([[Cliff Williams|Riff Williams]]) - [[Bass guitar]]
*Nicki Williams ([[Cliff Williams|Riff Williams]]) - [[Bass guitar|bass]], [[Backing vocalist|backing vocals]]
*[[Sara Brownell]] ([[Malcolm Young|Mallory Young]]) - [[Rhythm guitar]]
*Sara Brownell ([[Malcolm Young|Mallory Young]]) - [[rhythm guitar]], backing vocals
*[[Tina Gordon (musician)|Tina Gordon]] ([[Phil Rudd|Philomena Rudd]]) - [[Drum kit|Drums]]
*Tina Gordon ([[Phil Rudd|Philomena Rudd]]) - [[Drum kit|drums]]
*[[Pamela Ausejo]] ([[Angus Young|Agnes Young]]) - [[Electric guitar|Lead guitar]]
*Pamela Ausejo ([[Angus Young|Agnes Young]]) - [[lead guitar]]


;Former members
;Former members
*Tina Lucchesi (Phyllis Rudd) - Drums
*Tina Lucchesi (Phyllis Rudd) - drums
*Erin McDermott (Mallory Young) - Rhythm guitar
*Erin McDermott (Mallory Young) - rhythm guitar, backing vocals
*Alison Victor (Agnes Young) - Lead guitar
*Alison Victor (Agnes Young) - lead guitar
*Natalie (Mallory Young) - Rhythm guitar
*Natalie Smith (Mallory Young) - rhythm guitar, backing vocals
*Clementine (Phyllis Rudd) - Drums
*Clementine Ross (Phyllis Rudd) - drums
*Gretchen Menn (Agnes Young) - Lead guitar
*Gretchen Menn (Agnes Young) - lead guitar


==References==
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
*[http://www.acdshe.com AC/DShe Official website]
*[http://www.acdshe.com AC/DShe Official website]
*[http://www.myspace.com/acdshe AC/DShe Official MySpace]
*[https://www.facebook.com/ac.dshe.1 Official Facebook]

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Latest revision as of 21:34, 28 June 2024

AC/DShe
The logo is a modified version of the AC/DC logo
The logo is a modified version of the AC/DC logo
Background information
OriginSan Francisco, California, U.S.
GenresHard rock
Tribute
Years active1997-present
MembersAmy Ward (Bonny Scott)
Nicki Williams (Riff Williams)
Sara Brownell (Mallory Young)
Tina Gordon (Philomena Rudd)
Pamela Ausejo (Agnes Young)
Past membersTina Lucchesi (Phyllis Rudd)
Erin McDermott (Mallory Young)
Alison Victor (Agnes Young)
Natalie (Mallory Young)
Clementine (Phyllis Rudd)
Gretchen Menn (Agnes Young)
Websiteacdshe.com

AC/DShe (pronounced A C - D She) is an all-female AC/DC tribute band. The band, which was founded in San Francisco, covers only pre-1980s AC/DC songs (thus those written while Bon Scott was still alive).[1][2] The band was created by Nicki Williams and Amy Ward in 1997. AC/DShe has toured throughout the US and in Europe and performed at the AC/DC tribute festival in Wales in 2004.[1][3]

In November 2001, the band began receiving significant media coverage, starting with a feature article in Details Magazine. The band also has received national and international press since then, alongside other gender-specific tribute acts such as Lez Zeppelin[1] and Mandonna.[4] They were also featured in an article on Hustler magazine that covered all-female tribute bands.[5]

Members

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Current members
Former members
  • Tina Lucchesi (Phyllis Rudd) - drums
  • Erin McDermott (Mallory Young) - rhythm guitar, backing vocals
  • Alison Victor (Agnes Young) - lead guitar
  • Natalie Smith (Mallory Young) - rhythm guitar, backing vocals
  • Clementine Ross (Phyllis Rudd) - drums
  • Gretchen Menn (Agnes Young) - lead guitar

References

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  1. ^ a b c Klosterman, Chuck. "Dude Rocks Like a Lady". SPIN, June 2005. Rpt. in Chuck Klosterman IV: A Decade of Curious People and Dangerous Ideas (Scribner, 2006), pp. 175-186.
  2. ^ Coddon, David L. "These Riot Grrrls Will Walk All Over You". San Diego Union-Tribune, April 24, 2003. Available through Lexis-Nexis.
  3. ^ Pata, Chad. AC/DShe Rocks On for AC/DC's Sake. Honolulu Advertiser, July 9, 2004. Accessed June 26, 2007.
  4. ^ Vaziri, Aidin. Rock'n'role playing. San Francisco Chronicle, March 7, 2004. Accessed June 26, 2007.
  5. ^ Hustler, January 2009 - "For Chicks About to Rock, We Salute You!"
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