Skip to main content
Digital Archive Toronto Public Library Homepage
Brian Johnson: AC/DC's new lead singer screamed his way through the London -based band's hits at Maple Leaf Gardens last night, Peter Goddard says
Brian Johnson: AC/DC's new lead singer screamed his way through the London -based band's hits at Maple Leaf Gardens last night, Peter Goddard says

Brian Johnson: AC/DC's new lead singer screamed his way through the London -based band's hits at Maple Leaf Gardens last night, Peter Goddard says

Date7/28/1980
Names
(photographer)
Format
Notes
Original Toronto Star caption: Brian Johnson: AC/DC's new lead singer screamed his way through the London -based band's hits at Maple Leaf Gardens last night, Peter Goddard says.
Medium
Language
ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)
Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0101626F
Black Sabbath: Rock band's Ronnie James lets it go at Maple Leaf Gardens blow-out last night before 14,000 happy fans who looked like motor cycle gang members between rampages, Peter Goddard says
Black Sabbath: Rock band's Ronnie James lets it go at Maple Leaf Gardens blow-out last night before 14,000 happy fans who looked like motor cycle gang members between rampages, Peter Goddard says
11/19/1981
Magnetic McCafferty. Lead singer of Nazareth, Dan McCafferty last night kept band's performance at Maple Leaf Gardens from dissolving into a complete (...)
Magnetic McCafferty. Lead singer of Nazareth, Dan McCafferty last night kept band's performance at Maple Leaf Gardens from dissolving into a complete (...)
6/3/1980
The man who sets the tone in and outside rock, David Bowie last night played to a capacity audience at Maple Leaf Gardens and Star rock critic Peter Goddard says the show was a hit
The man who sets the tone in and outside rock, David Bowie last night played to a capacity audience at Maple Leaf Gardens and Star rock critic Peter Goddard says the show was a hit
5/1/1978
A mighty roar from AC/DC's Angus Young, and 14,000 fans are in heavy metal heaven
A mighty roar from AC/DC's Angus Young, and 14,000 fans are in heavy metal heaven
12/10/1981
Rick Nielson Cheap Trick,s lead guitarist , in Our Gang costume provided most of the frenzy at the band's Maple Leaf Gardens concert on the weekend
Rick Nielson Cheap Trick,s lead guitarist , in Our Gang costume provided most of the frenzy at the band's Maple Leaf Gardens concert on the weekend
8/10/1980
Singer Brian Johnson and the boys showed that, while they may be getting long in the tooth, AC/DC can still dish out loud, dumb, fun rock 'n' roll
Singer Brian Johnson and the boys showed that, while they may be getting long in the tooth, AC/DC can still dish out loud, dumb, fun rock 'n' roll
11/11/1990
Power was all that mattered to David Bowie in his concert at Maple Leaf Gardens last night, says Star staff writer Peter Goddard. [Incomplete]
Power was all that mattered to David Bowie in his concert at Maple Leaf Gardens last night, says Star staff writer Peter Goddard. [Incomplete]
2/26/1976
Big Favorites with the kiddies at the Ice Follies show in Maple Leaf Gardens last night were the Bert and Ernie characters from TV's Sesame Street, ac(...)
Big Favorites with the kiddies at the Ice Follies show in Maple Leaf Gardens last night were the Bert and Ernie characters from TV's Sesame Street, ac(...)
1/19/1977
Singer Edie Adams at Royal York hotel's Imperial room, Music critic Peter Goddard says she was defeated by house band's sloppiness
Singer Edie Adams at Royal York hotel's Imperial room, Music critic Peter Goddard says she was defeated by house band's sloppiness
11/6/1972
Crowd pleaser: Pop star Madonna wooed 50,000 fans with her hits last night, but Star reviewer Peter Goddard says dance and movement - not singing - were at the show's heart
Crowd pleaser: Pop star Madonna wooed 50,000 fans with her hits last night, but Star reviewer Peter Goddard says dance and movement - not singing - were at the show's heart
7/4/1987
Lead singer of the rock group Yes, Jon Anderson seemed oblivious to the bedlam at concert in Maple Leaf Gardens Saturday night, says Star staff writer(...)
Lead singer of the rock group Yes, Jon Anderson seemed oblivious to the bedlam at concert in Maple Leaf Gardens Saturday night, says Star staff writer(...)
7/20/1975
More a science-fiction caricature than a simple musician, Kiss band's bass guitarist Gene Simmons joins in frenzied happening at Maple Leaf Gardens la(...)
More a science-fiction caricature than a simple musician, Kiss band's bass guitarist Gene Simmons joins in frenzied happening at Maple Leaf Gardens la(...)
4/26/1976