ACDC

ACDC

• AC/DC has sold  71 million albums in the U.S. alone making AC/DC one of the five top selling bands in American music history. They have sold + than 200 million worldwide.
•  One of the group's best loved works, Back In Black,  (best One)has achieved RIAA 'Double Diamond' status, for selling like 22 million copies in the United States, and is America's fifth largest-selling album ever.

• Brothers Angus and Malcolm Young of Australia formed the group in 1973. Their older sister Margaret saw the initials AC/DC (which stands for alternating current/direct current) on a sewing machine. The brothers thought this name summed up their energy.

• A 1976 review of AC/DC's first album in Rolling Stone declared, "Hard Rock has unquestionably hit its all-time low." They finally appeared on the cover in 2008.

•  In 1989, the US military blared AC/DC music at General Manuel Noriega's compound in Panama for two continuous days. The dictator surrendered. victory bby

• Lead singer and co-songwriter Bon Scott died on 19 February, after a night of heavy alcohol consumption. Dopnt drink to much/.

In 2004, AC/DC ranked No. 72 on the Rolling Stone list of the 100 Greatest Artists of All Time.

•  The band have always worn outlandish outfits. Angus Young used to wear school-uniforms on stage as well as Spider-Man, Zorro and gorilla costumes. I dont understand why lol

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