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AC/DC: 5 Bass Players Who Should Audition To Replace Cliff Williams
Over the past few days, rumors have circulated that AC/DC are planning on moving forward with frontman Axl Rose. According to music journalist Murray Engleheart, "AC/DC will continue with Axl on vocals - new album, touring, the whole nine yards."
If what he says is true, AC/DC still needs to find a new bass player, as Cliff Williams retired at the end of the band's last tour. Who should replace him? We have some ideas:
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