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AC/DC: For Whom the Bell Tolls

Clinton Walker, Rolling Stone (Australia), January 2006

EVERYONE AGREED that Peter Head had chosen his name well. The erstwhile Peter Beagley took his new name around the same time, in the early '70s, that he formed Headband. Headband were, well, a "head band", a band of heads – hippies who liked to take drugs – making music for hippies who liked to take drugs.

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