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Many people know AC/DC for their amazing hard-rock music, and their influence on todays music. But, if you don't know about AC/DC then here is some information about; when and where they were formed ,the origin of their name, the style of music they play, who influeced them, the members of their band, their fist hit, major accomplishments, and their impact on our music today.
AC/DC was formed by two brothers, Angus and Malcolm Young, in Sydney, Australia 1973.
The origin of their name, AC/DC, is that it is related to their first album, High Voltage, to symbolize the band's high henergy music.
AC/DC was influenced by many artists and bands like Rolling Stones, Marc Bolan, Def Leppard, Bon Jovie, INXS, Van Halen, Whitesnake, and many more. Like the artists and bands above AC/DC plays hard rock and rock.
The members of AC/DC consisted of Dave Evans- vocals, Angus Young- guitar, Malcolm Young- guitar, Larry Van Kriedt- bass guitar, Colin Burgess- drums, Rob Bailey- bass guitar, Peter Clack- drums, Tony Currenti- drums, Mark Evans- bass guitar, Brian Johnson- vocals, Phil Rudd- drums, Bon Scott- vocals, Chris Slade- drums, Cliff Williams- bass guitar, Simon Wright- drums, and George Young- bass guitar. But AC/DC's current members are Brian Johnson, Angus Young, Malcolm Young, Cliff Williams, and Phil Rudd.
AC/DC's first hit was their album High Voltage, which was very popular in Austalia. Until AC/DC came to America in 1977 and became one of the top rock bands in the world.
AC/DC has many major accomplishments like winning the APRA award, a Grammy, Teen Choice Award, and much more I can't even fit on this page.
AC/DC's impact on todays music is tremondous. From influencing many rock bands to even other genres of music. Now, I hope you learned more about AC/DC.
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