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AC/DC
Formed: 1973Origin: Sydney, Australia
The Legacy
The undisputed kings of high-voltage rock 'n' roll. Formed by Scottish-born brothers Malcolm and Angus Young, AC/DC built a career on three chords and relentless, bone-shaking volume. Despite the tragic death of iconic frontman Bon Scott in 1980, the band returned with Brian Johnson and released 'Back in Black', one of the highest-selling albums in human history.
The Personnel
The architects behind the sound:
- Angus Young
- Malcolm Young
- Bon Scott
- Brian Johnson
- Phil Rudd
- Cliff Williams
Essential Discography
The definitive cuts:
Highway to Hell (1979)
Bon Scott's final masterpiece.
Back in Black (1980)
The ultimate hard rock tribute.
Archivist Notes: AC/DC
AC/DC is a legendary force in the music scene, formed in 1973. Originating from Sydney, Australia, their influence on the culture is monumental and heavily documented in archival literature.