![]() |
Bluesfest and Undercover Sideshow Ticket Giveaway
Chris Frantz and Tina Weymouth To Discuss CBGBs At SXSW
Howard Stern In Discussions To Replace Simon Cowell On American Idol
Randy Jackson Twitters From Court Room As Doctor Is Charged
Davey Lane and Tony Featherstone Record Todd Rundgren Tribute
![]() |
by Paul Cashmere - February 24 2008
Former AC/DC singer Bon Scott is to be immortalized today in his hometown of Fremantle, in Western Australia.
The life-sized bronze stature will be unveiled at the wharf, in the town where Bon grew up and is now buried.
Scott's family migrated from Scotland when Bon was just 6 years old. At age 33, he was found dead in a car in London at the night of his fame. He had chocked on his own vomit after a night of heavy drinking.
The Bon Scott statue was sculpted by Fremantle artist Greg James. It features Bon is his classic lead singer pose.