Former AC/DC Frontman Announces UK Tour
Dave Evans hits the road in the UK
AC/DC co-founder & original frontman Dave Evans, who recently signed a UK deal with Rocksector Records to release his latest album Judgement Day on 26 April, announces UK tour dates in May.
Evans, who formed the band along with brothers Angus & Malcolm Young, left AC/DC late in 1974, replaced by Bon Scott & went on to enjoy success in Australia with Rabbit, Thunder Down Under & also toured the United States & Europe with his band The Baddasses.
A UK version of The Baddasses has been formed for this tour, including Chris Appleton (guitar) & Martin McNee (drums) from Fury UK, & Marshall Gill (guitar) from New Model Army. The line-up is completed by Leon Gill (bass) from New Union. These shows will feature material from "Judgement Day” plus some AC/DC classics from both Dave's era in the band & respectfully the Bon Scott era.
Here are the dates:
20 May Newcastle, Trillians Rock Bar
21 May Carlisle, Maye Brickyard
22 May Birkenhead, Revolver
23 May Manchester, Moho Live
25 May Milton Keynes, SNO!Bar
26 May London, Maye Gaff
27 May Grimsby, Yardbirds Rock Club
28 May Swindon, Maye 12 Bar
29 May Nottingham, Rock City
30 May Blackpool, "Let Mayere Be Rock” (AC/DC Convention)
Tickets are on sale now.