AC/DC
hard rock · 1976–1990
Picture a thunderous guitar riff slicing through a smoky bar, where the energy is electric and the crowd is alive. That’s the spirit of AC/DC, the Australian rock powerhouse that’s been shaking the foundations of hard rock and blues rock since 1973. With members like the legendary Angus Young and the late, great Bon Scott, their sound is a raw, unapologetic celebration of rock and roll. Classics like “Thunderstruck,” “Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap,” “Back in Black,” and “You Shook Me All Night Long” have earned their rightful place on playlists across generations. With a style that’s both timeless and fiercely energetic, AC/DC continues to inspire and ignite the passion of rock fans everywhere, proving that the beat of rock and roll never fades.
The facts
- Formed 1973
- Australia
- hard rock, rock and roll, blues rock
- On Columbia Records, Sony Music, Interscope Records
- Members: Angus Young, Malcolm Young, Cliff Williams, Dave Evans, Bon Scott, Mark Evans