AC/DC - From Angus to Axl with Chris Slade

Talk Is Jericho

Chris Jericho

Tv & Film, Sports, Wrestling

4.8 • 9.4K Ratings

🗓️ 8 June 2018

⏱️ 65 minutes

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Summary

Drummer Chris Slade returns to TIJ to talk AC/DC, Phil Rudd, Angus Young, and Axl Rose! He recounts how he was contacted by AC/DC’s manager about filling in for Rudd, who could no longer tour with the band due to his legal issues. Chris also shares details from Axl Rose’s AC/DC audition, what it was like touring with Axl, and how the band celebrated bassist Cliff Williams’ last night before retirement. Plus, you’ll hear about the time that Chris Slade met Bon Scott, and whether there may be more AC/DC gigs and albums in the future.

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0:00.0	TALK IS CHERICO BABY TALK IS CHERICO TALK IS CHERICO TALK IS CHERICO MAMA TALK IS BABY!
0:13.3	Welcome to TALK is Jericho, it's the part of Thunder and Rock and Roll and guess who's
0:17.5	calling in from Europe for the joke of the week.
0:21.7	TALK IS CHERICO, it's Jeff and Kagan.
0:25.2	Reporting to you from Central Berlin, just the near-two blocks in Checkpoint, Charlie.
0:32.2	Maybe eight blocks away from the Denver gate.
0:36.4	I played the show here last night and my daughter graduated high school with a baby school
0:41.3	at 4 am.
0:42.3	I checked, right?
0:43.3	So I called in this morning, I called in the guys.
0:46.6	I got a wee cough and the fur man said, you got a wee cough?
0:55.2	I should thank fur man.
0:57.2	Fur man's the science man's the law.
0:59.4	Thank you very much.
1:01.4	Yes, Rock and Roll Hall of Famer, Duff and Kagan, never lets us down.
1:05.3	No matter where he is in the world, the guns and roses are walking paper, delivering
1:09.3	the laughs every single Friday.
1:10.9	No matter what or where he's doing, he's got that type of time for all of us here.
1:15.9	I'll talk to Jericho and thank you to Duff for the joke of the week and thank you to
1:20.7	Chris Slade, talk to Jericho alumni, who has since returned to ACDC since the last time
1:27.1	we spoke to him.
1:28.1	He appeared on this show just a few weeks before getting the call to rejoin his band.
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