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{{Short description|American all-female AC/DC tribute band}} |
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| origin = [[San Francisco]], [[California]], U.S. |
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| genre = [[Hard rock]]<br>[[Tribute act|Tribute]] |
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| years_active = 1997-present |
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| website = [http://www.acdshe.com/ acdshe.com] |
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| associated_acts = [[AC/DC]] |
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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, |
'''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> |
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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> |
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==Members== |
==Members== |
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*Amy Ward ([[Bon Scott|Bonny Scott]]) - [[Lead vocalist|lead vocals]] |
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*Nicki Williams ([[Cliff Williams|Riff Williams]]) - [[Bass guitar|bass]], [[Backing vocalist|backing vocals]] |
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*Sara Brownell ([[Malcolm Young|Mallory Young]]) - [[rhythm guitar]], backing vocals |
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*Tina Gordon ([[Phil Rudd|Philomena Rudd]]) - [[Drum kit|drums]] |
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*[[Nicki Williams]] ([[Cliff Williams|Riff Williams]]) - [[bass guitar|bass]], [[background vocals]] |
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*Pamela Ausejo ([[Angus Young|Agnes Young]]) - [[lead guitar]] |
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;Former members |
;Former members |
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*Tina Lucchesi (Phyllis Rudd) - drums |
*Tina Lucchesi (Phyllis Rudd) - drums |
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*Erin McDermott (Mallory Young) - rhythm guitar, |
*Erin McDermott (Mallory Young) - rhythm guitar, backing vocals |
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*Alison Victor (Agnes Young) - lead guitar |
*Alison Victor (Agnes Young) - lead guitar |
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*Natalie Smith (Mallory Young) - rhythm guitar, |
*Natalie Smith (Mallory Young) - rhythm guitar, backing vocals |
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*Clementine Ross (Phyllis Rudd) - drums |
*Clementine Ross (Phyllis Rudd) - drums |
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*Gretchen Menn (Agnes Young) - lead guitar |
*Gretchen Menn (Agnes Young) - lead guitar |
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==External links== |
==External links== |
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*[http://www.acdshe.com AC/DShe Official website] |
*[http://www.acdshe.com AC/DShe Official website] |
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*[https://www.facebook.com/ac.dshe.1 Official Facebook] |
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Latest revision as of 21:34, 28 June 2024
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Background information | |
Origin | San Francisco, California, U.S. |
Genres | Hard rock Tribute |
Years active | 1997-present |
Members | Amy Ward (Bonny Scott) Nicki Williams (Riff Williams) Sara Brownell (Mallory Young) Tina Gordon (Philomena Rudd) Pamela Ausejo (Agnes Young) |
Past members | Tina Lucchesi (Phyllis Rudd) Erin McDermott (Mallory Young) Alison Victor (Agnes Young) Natalie (Mallory Young) Clementine (Phyllis Rudd) Gretchen Menn (Agnes Young) |
Website | acdshe.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
[edit]- Current members
- Amy Ward (Bonny Scott) - lead vocals
- Nicki Williams (Riff Williams) - bass, backing vocals
- Sara Brownell (Mallory Young) - rhythm guitar, backing vocals
- Tina Gordon (Philomena Rudd) - drums
- Pamela Ausejo (Agnes Young) - lead guitar
- 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
[edit]- ^ 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.
- ^ Coddon, David L. "These Riot Grrrls Will Walk All Over You". San Diego Union-Tribune, April 24, 2003. Available through Lexis-Nexis.
- ^ Pata, Chad. AC/DShe Rocks On for AC/DC's Sake. Honolulu Advertiser, July 9, 2004. Accessed June 26, 2007.
- ^ Vaziri, Aidin. Rock'n'role playing. San Francisco Chronicle, March 7, 2004. Accessed June 26, 2007.
- ^ Hustler, January 2009 - "For Chicks About to Rock, We Salute You!"