manalive Posted January 19, 2009 Report Share Posted January 19, 2009 Not many know two things, 1: Kirriemuir is the town Bon Scott was born2: Every year they celebrate this with the 'Bon Scott day'.The 1st Bon Scott day was in 2006 and it has been growing from strength to strength each year.This years Bon Scott day is set for the 2nd May 2009Fans from around the world decend on the Kirriemuir Town Hall for a night of old School Rockin.Details are not final but the date is set! Woth a run on a lovely May day. This will be a bank holiday weekend so there is no excuse.DD8 Music - Bon Scott DayThis is the Placque the local towns folk put in place to commerate Bon Scott.How to get there Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
manalive Posted April 9, 2009 Author Report Share Posted April 9, 2009 Bumping it up, its only a couple of weeks away Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Marsh Posted April 10, 2009 Report Share Posted April 10, 2009 Why did it take 26 years for there to be a day of recognition? Should have been every year from 19th February 1981!Love how the article beings "An Angus town"!!!Would love to go but I'm up north this holiday weekend. And I don't own a leather jacket / mullet..... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
The Kernel Loaf Posted April 10, 2009 Report Share Posted April 10, 2009 It's hard to believe that such a legend came from such a little-known town, let alone one pretty damn close to Aberdeen.Although I love AC/DC, it is hard not to find this funny: Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dayeth Posted April 10, 2009 Report Share Posted April 10, 2009 Ace, would love to go to this.Just kidding, couldn't give a shit. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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