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Billy Idol
Billy Idol


Background information
Birth name William Michael Albert Broad
Born November 30, 1955
Born place Stanmore, Middlesex, England, UK
Genre(s) Hard Rock
Punk Rock
Post-punk
New Wave
Years active 1975—present
Label(s) Sanctuary Records
EMI Group
Chrysalis Records
Associated acts Generation X
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AC/DC To Soundtrack 'Iron Man 2'

January 26, 2010
AC/DC To Soundtrack 'Iron Man 2'AC/DC's music is set to feature on the soundtrack to the new movie Iron Man 2, it's been confirmed today.

The rock legends, who headline Download Festival this June, haven't recorded any new music for the album, however, via a unique collaboration between Marvel Studios and Columbia Records a selection of their classic songs will be used instead.

Titled 'AC/DC: Iron Man 2', the 15-track soundtrack features songs selected from ten of the band’s studio albums, ranging from 1976 to 2008.

“Music is an integral part of the Tony Stark and Iron Man experience, and we are pleased that Columbia and AC/DC are taking part in the franchise’s phenomenon,” said Tim Connors, Chief Operating Officer, Marvel Studios.

Scheduled to hit cinemas on April 28th, 'IRON MAN 2' is directed by Jon Favreau and stars Robert Downey Jr., Scarlett Johansson, Gwyneth Paltrow, Don Cheadle, Mickey Rourke and Samuel L. Jackson.

'AC/DC: Iron Man 2' precedes the movie on April 19th. The full track-listing is as follows:

  1. Shoot to Thrill
  2. Rock 'N' Roll Damnation
  3. Guns for Hire
  4. Cold Hearted Man
  5. Back in Black
  6. Thunderstruck
  7. If You Want Blood (You've Got It)
  8. Evil Walks
  9. T.N.T.
  10. Hell Ain't a Bad Place to Be
  11. Have a Drink on Me
  12. The Razor's Edge
  13. Let There Be Rock
  14. War Machine
  15. Highway to Hell

(by Scott Colothan)



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