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AC/DC is an Australian rock band formed in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia in December 1973 by Angus and Malcom Young. Their albums have sold in colossal numbers; the total is now estimated at well over 200 million copies worldwide, with the 1980 album Back In Black selling over 21 million in the US alone and 40+ million worldwide, making it according to statistics the best selling album in the world ever released by a band. |
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News in english
about AC-DC
(August / 2009)
AC/DC Frontman Eying Retirement Date: 01 Aug 2009
antiMUSIC -
A top story from this week. AC/DC frontman Brian Johnson is considering retirement
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AC/DC 30 Years Down The Highway To Hell Date: 01 Aug 2009
antiMUSIC -
A top story from this week. On July 27, 1979, AC/DC released Highway To Hell, a timeless rock n' roll classic that ultimately marked both a triumphant beginning, and a tragic end for the young band from Down Under.
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No hard feelings: first AC/DC frontman Date: 02 Aug 2009
The West Australian -
You could forgive Dave Evans for holding a grudge against Bon Scott, who usurped him as lead singer of AC/DC before the band hit the global big time. But the band’s original lead singer, who visited
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AC/DC frontman considering rock retirement Date: 03 Aug 2009
3news -
AC/DC frontman Brian Johnson is considering retirement - because, at 61, he fears he's getting too old to rock.
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Jim Abbott: Tickets go on sale Friday for AC/DC at Amway Date: 03 Aug 2009
Orlando Sentinel -
The band will bring its Black Ice tour to orlando on Nov. 19.
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Band aims to regain position with new CD set Date: 03 Aug 2009
Palladium-Item -
NEW YORK -- Mick Jones has watched classic rock bands like the Eagles, AC/DC and Journey reach new levels of popularity thanks to Wal-Mart; now he wants to get his band, Foreigner, in on the action.
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AC/DC returns to Albany in triumph Date: 03 Aug 2009
Albany Times Union -
ALBANY -- 30 years ago, Australian rockers AC/DC made their Albany debut at the Palace Theatre. It was June 1979 and they were the opening act for British metal pioneers UFO.
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Rock 'n' roll, for girls only Date: 03 Aug 2009
Pioneer Press -
According to lyrics from one classic AC/DC song, "It's a long way to the top if you wanna rock 'n' roll."
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