GayC/DC tak what you most remember and love about the 80’s rock’n’roll image (thk big hair, plenty of makp, and the tightt possible pants), and brgs to s logil ncln, which is of urse wonrfully gay.
Contents:
- GAYC/DC, THE ALL-QUEER ROCK TRIBUTE BAND TO AC/DC ARE BACK AND READY TO ROCK THE WT COAST
- LET THERE BE COCK: MEET THE ALL-GAY TRIBUTE TO AC/DC
- AND NOW..... GAYC/DC! THE ALL-GAY AC/DC TRIBUTE BAND
- GAYC/DC KNOWS “IT’S A LONG WAY TO THE TOP…IF YOU WANNA ROCK ‘N’ ROLL”
- HERE’S THE GAY AC/DC TRIBUTE BAND: GAYC/DC
- GAYC/DC
- GAYC/DC & GROUNDLIFT
- GAY AC/DC TRIBUTE BAND AIMS TO TAKE MIC TO NEW AUDIENCE
- GAYC/DC GO UNR THE PROBE
- PANSY DIVISN & GAYC/DC’S CHRIS FEEMAN SAYS PRI IS A GOOD TIME ‘TO BE ANGRY AGA’ (EXCLIVE)
- GAYC/DC WH PRODUCER TIMOTHY EATON CREAT HARROWG LGBTQIA+ BULLYG SGLE/VIO “HOLD YOUR HEAD UP”
- GAYC/DC’S BRIAN WELCH SAYS ‘BE A LIGHT IN SOMEONE’S DARKNS’ ALONG WH PICKS FOR ‘SOUND OF PRI’ (EXCLIVE)
- GAYC/DCVERIFIED
GAYC/DC, THE ALL-QUEER ROCK TRIBUTE BAND TO AC/DC ARE BACK AND READY TO ROCK THE WT COAST
GayC/DC have been chg to get back on the road sce the start of the panmic to enterta live rock dienc wh their high-energy performanc, and they're stttg back to actn the next uple of months wh a packed Wt Coast tour that's sure to keep you dancg all night long. * gay c dc band *
1) 9/29/2013 - Eagle LA w Queens of the Wild Frontier, Fur Fact'r2) 10/26/2013 -DiPiazza's, Long Beach w Jan Terri (H), The Slivers3) 1/26/2014 - Eagle LA w Chew Toys4) 2/15/2014 - FUBAR5) 6/22/2014 - La Ca6) 7/6/2014 - Off Sunset Ftival7) 7/24/2014 - SF Eagle w Clutch the Pearls, zyxornix8) 1/31/2015 - El Cid w Mac Sabbath (H), No Small Chiln9) 2/19/2015 - Los Globos w Spacecream, Nancy & the She-Dicks10) 3/29/2015 - Off Sunset Ftival w Missg Persons (H)11) 3/29/2015 - Viper Room w Beasto Blan (H), Blackpool Republic12) 4/5/2015 - Easter the Park, SF13) 4/11/2015 - Alex's Bar, Long Beach w Mac Sabbath (H)14) 7/26/2015 - Eagle LA w Happy For You15) 8/9/2015 - DiPiazza's, Long Beach w The Slivers, Popsicle16) 8/15/2015 - El Cid w No Small Children, EZ Tiger17) 8/27/2015 - Viper Room (gut Sebastian Bach) Bers (H), Morn Kicks, Hammered Sat18) 10/8/2015 - Alex's Bar, Long Beach w Black Sabbch (H), The 216's19) 10/10/2015 - North County Pri, Oceansi w Popsicle20) 10/31/2015 - Viper Room w Sapphic Mk, Gaytheist, Black Lodge21) 11/8/2015 - Palm Sprgs Pri w 10, 000 Maniacs (H)22) 12/11/2015 - Five Star Bar w No Small Children (H), Stk Eye Voodoo23) 12/19/15 - DiPiazza's, Long Beach w Lovg Kdns (Xmas show)24) 1/9/2016 - Soda Bar, San Diego w Black Sabbch (H), Gunner Gunner25) 3/9/2016 - La Ca26) 3/12/2016 - Rint Ryan Rorie Foundatn benef27) 4/10/2016 - Dragonfly w The Alumni, Six Weeks28) 4/23/2016 - Soda Bar, San Diego w Black Sabbch (H), The Great Electric Qut29) 6/11/2016 - Viper Room, Queer Rock Explosn30) 6/21/2016 - Whisky A Go-Go, Ultimate Jam Night - Love To Orlando31) 6/23/2016 - Viper Room Highway To Help, Orlando benef32) 7/17/2016 -San Diego Pri33) 7/24/2016 - Eagle LA w Club Meds34) 8/12/2016 - Doll Hut, Anaheim w Tragic Radils35) 8/20/2016 - Ventura Pri36) 9/1/2016 - Five Star Bar w The Dee De (H)37) 9/30/2016 - Precct - Queen Kong38) 10/20/2016 - LiveNatn/Ticketmaster private event, Hollywood Blvd. Rooftop39) 10/29/2016 - El Cid w Sapphic Mk, Sugar Fly40) 11/6/2016 - Palm Sprgs Pri41) 11/15/2016 - Whisky A Go-Go Ultimate Jam Night - ALZ Benef42) 11/18/16 - Doll Hut, Anaheim43) 1/14/2017 - Fzgerald's, Huntgton Beach w Almost EZ, Strange Friends44) 3/4/2017 - Soda Bar, San Diego w No Small Children, Geezer45) 3/25/2017 - Fzgerald's, Huntgton Beach w Frank & Do Show, Dian Katz46) 3/31/2017 - Mi Sugar Mill Saloon, Tarzana w Madonni47) 6/30/2017 -Alex's Bar, Long Beach w Betty Blowtorch (H), Streetwalk' Cheetahs48) 7/15/2017 - The Pack Theater private party49) 7/22/2017 - Mi Sugar Mill Saloon, Tarzana50) 7/28/2017 - Viper Room w Paradise Kty (H)51) 8/4/2017 - The Rose, Pasana w Groove Kty (H), Gav Jon Tr, Ezekiel Gentle52) 8/26/2017 - DTLA Proud53) 9/21/2017 - Eagle SF w Fat Bottom Girls, Zbornak54) 9/29/2017 - Viper Room w Paradise Kty (H), All Souls, Moonwalker55) 10/28/2017 - Redwood w Pl Colls solo (H)56) 11/5/2017 - Palm Sprgs Pri w Missg Persons (H) 57) 2/2/2018 - Viper Room w Yachtley Crew (H), Tidal Bab58) 2/20/2018 - Slibar, Fullerton w WASI (H), Bellhnts59) 2/24/2018 - The Hood, Palm Dert w The Hellns, After Lash60) 3/2/2018 - Mi Sugar Mill Saloon, Tarzana w Glam Skanks61) 3/3/2018 - Hoe of Blu - Anaheim, Foundatn Room62) 5/5/2018 - The Hood, Palm Dert w Gutter Candy, Sleazy Cortez63) 5/8/2018 - Whisky A Go-Go, Ultimate Jam Night - Pop Go Rock64) 6/5/2018 - Whisky A Go-Go, Ultimate Jam Night - Gay Pri65) 6/8/2018 - Boardner's w Tasty Face66) 6/17/2018 - Bowery Electric, NYC w The Productn67) 6/18/2018 - Middle East (upstairs), Boston w Fatal Flaw, Biki Whale68) 7/7/2018 - Alex's Bar, Long Beach, w Miyagi (H)69) 10/6/2018 - Highland Park Bowl w The Cocks70) 10/19/2018 - Bety Bar, Las Vegas Pri weekend w Crimson Rt, Pet Tigers71) 10/20/2018 - Mi Sugar Mill Saloon, Tarzana, Turbonegro party w Bad Advice, Barr Tiger, Flexxe Bron72) 10/27/2018 - Merrow, San Diego w Spice Pistols, Brixton '7673) 11/3/2018 - The Hood, Palm Dert w After Lash, Daytime Moon74) 11/4/2018 - Palm Sprgs Pri75) 11/10/2018 - Hard Rock Café, Ptsburgh76) 11/11/2018 - Foundry, Philalphia77) 11/17/2018 - Viper Room w Streetwalk' Cheetahs, Savannah Pope 78) 1/12/2019 - Tiki Bar, Costa Ma w Full Metal Jacket, Masters of Realy, Omo79) 3/1/2019 - El Corazon, Seattle w The Heroe, Dee Dee's, Ctom80) 3/2/2019 - Dante's, Portland w Breaker Breaker81) 3/7/2019 - Lucky Strike w Victory Kid (H), Gutter Daisi, Bah Ram You82) 3/8/2019 - Highland Park Bowl w No Small Children83) 3/25/2019 - Viper Room Sunset Jam - AC/DC tribute84) 4/21/2019 - Easter the Park, SF85) 6/11/2019 - Whisky A Go-Go Ultimate Jam Night - David Z tribute (w Forrt Everett)86) 6/14/2019 - Mi Sugar Mill Saloon, Tarzana w No Small Children, Drama Dolls87) 7/5/2019 - Viper Room w Glam Skanks, Lord F88) 7/26/2019 - Viper Room w The Heroe, Electric Hounds, Major Tom & The Moondogs89) 8/23/2019 - Echoplex w Hank Von Hell (H), SPIDERS, Streetwalk' Cheetahs90) 8/31/2019 - 924 Gilman Street, Berkeley, w Alice Bag (H), Maya Songbird, Hammerbombs91) 12/13/2019 - Gallagher's Pub, Huntgton Beach, w Spice Pistols, 77RPM, Burng Doors92) 5/19/2021 - Lanrs Brewg Co, w Motorad93) 6/27/2021 - Eagle LA94) 7/9/2021 - Mi Sugar Mill Saloon w Streetwalk' Cheetahs (special gut on bass, dUg Pnick!
If you thought GayC/DC was gog to settle for beg a massively entertag one-off, you were wrong bee the glter-hugged and feather boa-ocked rockers are back wh a vengeance and ready to take the Wt Coast by storm!
LET THERE BE COCK: MEET THE ALL-GAY TRIBUTE TO AC/DC
We talk to GayC/DC, an AC/DC tribute band om Los Angel who thk Ozzy should really do somethg about those spl ends * gay c dc band *
GayC/DC, the world’s only all-queer AC/DC tribute band, have been champg at the b to get back on the road sce the start of the panmic to enterta live rock dienc, but not jt any dienc.
They want to brg their special brand of glam-rock showmanship to those who have been wag patiently for them — the gayt dienc town. Havg kicked off their tour on March 12th Tarzana, California, at Mi Sugar Mill, GayC/DC will be circlg the Wt Coast wh more dat to be announced. Found by Freeman and Brian Welch, the band’s dmmer, the ia for GayC/DC me om bouncg around nam for a band that would mh well wh their bed love for AC/DC and playg LGBT spac.
AND NOW..... GAYC/DC! THE ALL-GAY AC/DC TRIBUTE BAND
GayC/DC is the world’s first and only all-gay tribute to the mic of AC/DC! Found by Chris Freeman (bass player om inic queer punk band Pansy Divisn), the ia for GayC/DC me om bouncg around nam for more tribute bands wh gay members after he’d been playg wh the Gay Gay’s (gay tribute to the * gay c dc band *
“When we put this band together, we envisned playg a few shows for our iends here and there, maybe at [gay club] The Eagle LA or someone’s hoe.
GAYC/DC KNOWS “IT’S A LONG WAY TO THE TOP…IF YOU WANNA ROCK ‘N’ ROLL”
Sat, Apr 29, 2023 8PM 21+ $15/$20 Coverg New England Prents: GayC/DC GroundLift 9:00 PM Ground Lift 10:00 PM GC/DC $15 adv | $20 DoS GAYC/DC: THE WORLD’S FIRST AND ONLY ALL-GAY TRIBUTE TO THE MUSIC OF AC/DC! Found 2013 by Chris Freeman (bass player om inic queer punk band Pansy Divisn),… * gay c dc band *
GayC/DC’s missn is to create unfettable shows wh an over-the-top prentatn spired by the band’s lifelong love of mic and sire to enterta. GayC/DC’s most recent release was a ver of AC/DC’s “It’s A Long Way To The Top (If You Wanna Rock’ n’ Roll), ” a llaboratn wh LA-based band Well Hung Heart last Fall. And as you’re probably dyg to know where GayC/DC will be playg next, here are the dat to circle on your lendar:.
HERE’S THE GAY AC/DC TRIBUTE BAND: GAYC/DC
GayC/DC said they wanted to bridge gap for those who, like them, loved the band’s mic but uldn’t relate to AC/DC's “macho heterosexualy July 2018. * gay c dc band *
GayC/DC is the world’s first and only all-gay tribute to the mic of AC/DC! Found by Chris Freeman (bass player om inic queer punk band Pansy Divisn), the ia for GayC/DC me om bouncg around nam for more tribute bands wh gay members after he’d been playg wh the Gay Gay’s (a gay tribute to the Go Go’s) for more than a .
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After the Gay Gay’s went on hiat, Freeman, along wh two other members of the Gay Gay’s, moved forward wh formg a band that uld put a gay sp on the ttosterone-fueled mic of AC/DC. LA tribute band GayC/DC teamed up wh die rock duo Well Hung Heart on a fun llaboratn durg the Covid Tim…a ver of the classic AC/DC song, ‘It’s a Long Way to the Top (If You Wanna’ Rock ‘n’ Roll)’. Seattle are fans of GayC/DC n look forward to a future vis om the Los Angel based rockers head volist Chris Freeman who is also a member of inic queer rock band Pansy Divisn…they’re schled to headle a show at Seattle’s beloved rock ‘n’ roll dive bar/mic venue El Corazon, 109 Eastlake Ave East on Saturday, March 19th…you n snag advanced tickets for that show, over HERE.
GAYC/DC & GROUNDLIFT
"GayC/DC have taken the songs of perhaps the globe's most heterosexual band and turned them to somethg altogether more fabulo." - Classic Rock Magaze * gay c dc band *
Meanwhile, enjoy more about this fun llab between GayC/DC and Well Hung Heart down below. When Brian Welch, dmmer for LA tribute act GayC/DC asked Greta Valenti of LA based Well Hung Heart what song would be fun to play if both bands were to perform together one day, neher of them was thkg that a global panmic would be the match that l the fire unr their llective behds to make that happen. A few months later June 2020, the members of GayC/DC (volist Chris Freeman, guarist Karl Rumpf, bassist Glen Pavan, and lead guarist Steve McKnight along wh Welch) nvened to the band’s rehearsal stud one by one, to rerd and film their parts isolatn.
GAY AC/DC TRIBUTE BAND AIMS TO TAKE MIC TO NEW AUDIENCE
ABOUT GayC/DC:GayC/DC is the world’s first and only all-gay tribute to the mic of AC/DC! Makg up the rt of the band are Karl Rumpf on rhythm guar (The Gay-Gay’s, DART), dmmer Brian Welch (The Gay-Gay’s, The Shocker), and Glen Pavan (Bt Revenge) and Freeman on vols. The band remas te to the mic (workg diligently to replite the actual sound of AC/DC), while playg around wh the lyrics and changg pronouns to su the gay angle.
Hence, “TNT” be “P-N-P” (a song about the “party-n-play” stat some gay men post their onle sex ads), “Bad Boy Boogie” be “Gay Boy Boogie”, and “Big Balls” need … well, no changg at all!
As the Edorial Director/Co-Owner, Michael Strangeways wr, eds and do about a ln other jobs for Seattle Gay Scene, Puget Sound's most vised LGBTQ news, arts and entertament webse now celebratg s 14th year as a media outlet. Acrdg to report of Loudwire, Los Angel based AC/DC tribute band GayC/DC was formed 2000. The dmmer go by the name Phellat Rudd (Phil Rudd was AC/DC’s longtime dmmer) and there’s no end to the gay-oriented puns the band’s (arse)nal.
GAYC/DC GO UNR THE PROBE
They managed to take some AC/DC classics, and make ’em a ltle more gay-iendly. GayC/DC is the world’s first and only all-gay tribute to the mic of AC/DC! Found by Chris Freeman (bass player om inic queer punk band Pansy Divisn), the ia for GayC/DC me om bouncg around nam for more tribute bands wh gay members after he’d been playg wh the Gay Gay’s (gay tribute to the Go Go’s) for more than a .
PANSY DIVISN & GAYC/DC’S CHRIS FEEMAN SAYS PRI IS A GOOD TIME ‘TO BE ANGRY AGA’ (EXCLIVE)
After the Gay Gay’s went on hiat, Freeman moved forward wh formg a band that uld be as good as AC/DC. Rumpf was also the last rnatn of the Gay Gay’s, along wh dmmer Brian Welch who Freeman had also met while on tour. This four-piece spent months lookg for a gay volist to no avail.
GAYC/DC WH PRODUCER TIMOTHY EATON CREAT HARROWG LGBTQIA+ BULLYG SGLE/VIO “HOLD YOUR HEAD UP”
Hence, TNT be PNP (a song about the “party-n-play” stat some gay men post their onle sex ads), Bad Boy Boogie be Gay Boy Boogie (do you really need to ask? GayC/DC. GAYC/DC: THE WORLD’S FIRST AND ONLY ALL-GAY TRIBUTE TO THE MUSIC OF AC/DC!
Found 2013 by Chris Freeman (bass player om inic queer punk band Pansy Divisn), the ia for GayC/DC me om bouncg around nam for more tribute bands wh gay members after he’d been playg wh the Gay Gay’s (gay tribute to the Go Go’s) for more than a . Once the Gay Gay’s went on hiat, Freeman moved forward wh formg a band that uld be as good as AC/DC.
GAYC/DC’S BRIAN WELCH SAYS ‘BE A LIGHT IN SOMEONE’S DARKNS’ ALONG WH PICKS FOR ‘SOUND OF PRI’ (EXCLIVE)
Rumpf was also the last rnatn of the Gay Gay’s ( was Karl who me up wh the name GayC/DC), along wh dmmer Brian Welch who Freeman had also met while on tour.
After a thirteen-month hiat om live shows due to the panmic, GayC/DC is back on stage wh LA rock veteran Clt Yeager to take over on rhythm guar duti 2021. Members of the gay AC/DC tribute band GayC/DC explaed how they had set out to share their passn for the Atralian band’s mic wh an dience that might prevly have stggled to nnect wh .
"While GayC/DC are mted to reproducg the mic as a accurately as possible, they let themselv have “cheeky fun” wh the lyrics. ’”While other genr of popular mic have nnected wh gay culture more directly than rock, Welch argued that "there were always clu, but nothg was overt.
GAYC/DCVERIFIED
And don’t be a homophobe if you’re drsed like that. Photo © Tom UnrhillFormed 2013 by volist Chris Freeman (who also plays bass the queer punk band, Pansy Divisn) and dmmer Brian Welch, GayC/DC has been stunng crowds for nearly a wh their LGBTQ+ tribute to a band whose very name is nearly synonymo wh male heterosexualy.
”Comg off a 13-month hiat om live shows—durg which time they rerd a fabulo ver of “It’s a Long Way to the Top (If You Wanna Rock ‘n’ Roll)” wh fellow LA band Well Hung Heart—GayC/DC is now back on the road.
Their live show beg premised on lghter and fun as well as good ol’ fashned nostalgia, GayC/DC tak what you most remember and love about the 80’s rock’n’roll image (thk big hair, plenty of makp, and the tightt possible pants), and brgs to s logil ncln, which is of urse wonrfully gay.