Lead singer of AC/DC may lose the hearing, the ex-bassist of The Rolling Stones — cancer

The doctors told the 68-year-old soloist of the Australian band AC/DC Brian Johnson that he runs the risk of completely losing the hearing, writes lenta.ru with reference to the newspaper The Star.

Because of this, all the concerts postponed indefinitely.

The ex-bassist of The Rolling Stones was diagnosed with cancer

AC/DC, which is a feature of extremely loud sounds, does not preclude the replacement vocalist.

Among the postponed events — a concert in Atlanta, the same way show April 4 at Madison Square Garden in new York. It remains unclear whether the band continue the European leg of your tour Rock or Bust, which begins may 7 in Lisbon. The tour should conclude June 12 with a concert in the Danish city of Aarhus at the Park, up 46 thousand spectators.

The musicians announced additional dates of the performances after a busy 2015, which was marked by the appearance of the group on one of the world’s leading festivals Coachella in California.

Johnson joined the band in 1980 after the death from alcoholism of the former lead singer is Bon Scott. But hearing problems Johnson is not the only trouble the Australian group.

In their latest album Rock or Bust released in 2014 after a six year break, for the first time was not the band’s founder, rhythm guitarist Malcolm young, who was forced to leave the ensemble due to brain disease, causes memory and cognitive function. His brother Angus, he in uniform, despite his 60 years, is the leading guitarist.

Broke up the band and drummer Phil Ruddconvicted in New Zealand for threatening to kill an employee.

However AC/DC has gone down in history as the group who made the record for sales of CDs: the Australians managed to sell since 1973, more than 200 million albums.

The ex-bassist of The Rolling Stones was diagnosed with cancer

The former bassist of the British band The Rolling Stones bill Waimana was diagnosed with prostate cancer. On Tuesday, March 8, reports The Guardian.

«He is undergoing treatment and is expected to make a full recovery, because the diagnosis was at an early stage», — said the representative of the 79-year-old musician.

The last time reporters saw him at the wedding of American media magnate Rupert Murdoch and former model Jerry Hall, which is about 20 years met the lead singer of the band The Rolling Stones Mick Jagger.

Bill Wyman played with The Rolling Stones from 1962 to 1993. He became the second bassist of the band after dick Taylor. Wyman is also the Creator of the solo project Wyman’Bill’s Rhythm Kings. The musician was married three times and has four children.

Lead singer of AC/DC may lose the hearing, the ex-bassist of The Rolling Stones — cancer 09.03.2016