Video: The Badpiper — a Flame-Shooting Bagpiper — Performs AC/DC's "Thunderstruck"
The Badpiper, aka "the world's only flame-throwing, leather clad, heavily tattooed punk rock warrior," recently performed AC/DC's "Thunderstruck" on the streets of Fremantle, Australia.
And lucky you — you get to see it below.
We don't know much about the Badpiper, except that he's really not bad at all, and he has a website — thebadpiper.com — and a new album, Burn.
Be sure to check him out on Facebook too.
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