AC/DC Icon Bon Scott Is Getting His Own Biopic Starring An Aussie Actor + MORE

Here's the latest in Hard N Heavy Headlines with Emmy Mack of RedHook!  Kicking off with a groundbreaking announcement, we explore the development of 'The Kid From Harvest Road,' a highly anticipated biopic celebrating AC/DC's legendary frontman Bon Scott, starring young Perth actor Lee Tiger Halley. Filming in Australia, this project promises to delve deep into the life of the iconic singer, offering insights and tribute to his influence on music and culture. The episode takes a darker turn as we address recent horrific sexual assault allegations against Guns N Roses' Axl Rose by former model Sheila Kennedy, dating back to 1989. As the story unfolds, we delve into the complex narratives of memory, consent, and the pursuit of justice, providing a nuanced perspective on the allegations and the responses from both sides. In lighter news, we celebrate Australian rock icons Jet and their 20th-anniversary tour of the debut album 'Get Born.' The band plans to electrify audiences across the country by performing the album in full at ten different venues this May and June, promising a nostalgic trip down memory lane for fans. Lastly, we touch upon Blur drummer Dave Rowntree's unexpected political aspirations as he campaigns for a seat in the UK Parliament with the Labour party. This unique transition from music to politics highlights the multifaceted talents and ambitions of musicians offstage.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.