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  • * Last night we were at a big party where the DJ went way off course, first skipping around a few not-too-danceable hip-hop songs before going into a 25-minute streak of only Latin music, follwed by AC/DC's "Thunderstruck", followed by one of my least favorite songs from high school, the completely undanceable Counting Crows with "Mr. Jones".

    Tidbits for the weekend C N Heidelberg 2009

  • * Last night we were at a big party where the DJ went way off course, first skipping around a few not-too-danceable hip-hop songs before going into a 25-minute streak of only Latin music, follwed by AC/DC's "Thunderstruck", followed by one of my least favorite songs from high school, the completely undanceable Counting Crows with "Mr. Jones".

    Archive 2009-07-01 C N Heidelberg 2009

  • At 5: 20, a recorded version of AC/DC's "Thunderstruck" came on the loudspeaker, (who knew Republicans were into AC/DC?) although the song with its focus on Texas, guns, and loose women apparently is part of the family values Sarah Palin addressed later (and Verizon Wireless owns the rights to AC/DC's music so since this venue was at the Verizon Center, I guess it was all in the family.)

    Susan Eleuterio: My Protest at Palin Rally Finds Some Support From the Crowd 2008

  • From the moment "Thunderstruck" by AC/DC blared through Allen Fieldhouse before tipoff, and the 16,000-plus fans raised their voices far past 100 decibels, this Border War was as loud as they come.

    Kansas City Star: Front Page 2011

  • In his next true-crime book, "Thunderstruck," Larson tried too hard to blend two disparate topics together.

    Christian Science Monitor | All Stories 2010

  • That means some classic stadium songs like "Thunderstruck" and "Welcome to the Jungle."

    The Phinsider 2010

  • "Thunderstruck" intro to an intense jam atop a 30-foot riser for "Let There Be Rock," is a sound and sight to behold.

    OnMilwaukee.com 2010

  • "Thunderstruck" intro to an intense jam atop a 30-foot riser for "Let There Be Rock," is a sound and sight to behold.

    OnMilwaukee.com 2010

  • On St. Patrick's Day alone he "paid the rent for a few months," earning about $1,000 playing at several bars -- even breaking out his bagpipe rendition of AC / DC's "Thunderstruck" for the occasion.

    post-gazette.com - News 2009

  • If the piston of rhythm pumping through "Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap," the menacing guitar crunch lurking behind "Thunderstruck" or shouting "oi oi oi" along to the swaggering "T.N.T." didn't spike your adrenaline, you weren't in the mood for this sort of thing and probably never will be.

    Homepage | The Forum | Fargo, ND 2009

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