Posted on 10/09/2015 9:26:45 AM PDT by Olog-hai
AC/DC drummer Phil Rudd has lost his appeal against a string of recent convictions in New Zealand.
The musician had been ordered in June to serve a sentence of eight months home detention along with six months of post-release conditions and payment of $NZ120,000 (£51,000) reparation after pleading guilty to charges of threatening to kill and possession of methamphetamine and cannabis.
However, his appeal, which argued that the sentence was manifestly excessive, was rejected by New Zealands high court.
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A rockstar member of AC/DC arrested with drugs on him?
No way! I don’t believe it.
2015 Jailbreak?
It is a long way to the top when you want to rock and roll.
He finally made it out, with a bullet in his back.
I’m Thunderstruck.
Meth is the highway to hell!
The band has had a rule for years that not even beer is allowed backstage.
Angus Young has been a lifelong teetotaler.
Booo, bring on the next act.
Bonn Scott has been since 1980
Back in Black (and white stripes).
Back in the days when Angus was the stage show. Simple lighting, no props lasers or pyrotechnics.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?t=5&v=o8lnCna5dOs
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