Angus Young
Born | March 31, 1955 |
Hometown | Glasgow, Scotland |
Net worth | $160 million |
Height | 5'2" (1.57m) |
Spouse | Ellen (m 1980 - present) |
Parents | William Young , Margaret Young |
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AC/DC score first number one album in a decade with Power Up
- The veteran rockers also smashed a chart record.
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AC/DC review, Power Up: An unruly and un-woke 17th album rocks as hard as ever
Having survived a confluence of circumstances that made it seem like AC/DC’s studio career was over, the rockers make a welcome return with a rowdy new record
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AC/DC, Power Up, review: a rip-roaring comeback from the ageing warriors of rock
Although most fans surely never expected to hear from them again, Australia’s most gnarly heavy rockers have plugged their amps back in and whacked the dials up to 11. AC/DC’s 17th album, Power Up, starts as it means to go on, with a double power chord whammy that could make The Who weak at their knees, while 73-old Geordie vocalist Brian Johnson howls in the screeching register of the world’s angriest bartender trying to make himself heard during chucking out time at a monsters of rock festival
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AC/DC reunite remaining members of classic line-up for new album
Founding member Angus Young is leading the group's first project since 2014.
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AC/DC announce new album POWER UP with classic lineup and release new song ‘Shot in the Dark'
Album featuring surviving original lineup will be released later this year
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Hells Bells: 'Leaked' photos of AC/DC performing hint at possible comeback and new album
Thunderstruck fans are preparing themselves for official news of an AC/DC comeback after images seemingly taken from a new video shoot were apparently posted on the band’s official website, before being swiftly removed.The photos, which were obtained by a Brazilian fan site, appear to show band members past and present performing together — fuelling the idea that a new album could be on the cards.
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AC/DC – their 40 greatest songs, ranked!
AC/DC – their 40 greatest songs, ranked!As Back in Black turns 40, we run down the Australian hard rockers’ best numbers – full of double entendres, massive choruses and surging, strutting riffs
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AC/DC’s Back in Black at 40 – establishing rock bands as brands
Released in 1980, AC/DC's Back in Black established a sound and a way bands could be powerful brands that would reverberate through rock for years to come.
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The 10 greatest AC/DC songs, from Whole Lotta Rosie to Back in Black
Forty years ago today, the legendary AC/DC album Back in Black was released – and there was a lot riding on it. For one thing, it was the band’s first album with new vocalist Brian Johnson, who had replaced Bon Scott after his untimely death just a few months previously. Doom merchants predicted that the band would never recover from this seemingly mortal blow, but the self-effacing Geordie proved to be an inspired choice. Back in Black was a triumph, the starting point for much that was to come
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Death, monsoons and Tibetan bells: how AC/DC's Back in Black saved heavy metal
Tony Platt still remembers the shock. AC/DC’s sound engineer was sitting with the band’s producer Robert ‘Mutt’ Lange in a recording studio in Willesden, north west London, on a drab February day in 1980. The duo had worked on the Australian rock band’s Highway to Hell album the previous year but were at the console desk that day on more mundane business: mixing an album by a here-today-gone-tomorrow band called Broken Home. There was a knock at the door. Someone was on the phone for Lange down
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Rock legends salute Malcolm Young on AC/DC founder's death
Tributes poured in on Sunday for Malcolm Young, co-founder of the Australian rock band AC/DC, a day after he died at the age 64 after suffering from dementia for several years. Malcolm Young and his brother Angus Young founded AC/DC in 1973. “Malcolm, along with Angus, was the founder and creator of AC/DC.
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