AC-DC - the pioneers of rock 'n' Roll | concerts tickets cheap

"AC / DC" is an acronym for Alternative Current / Direct Current, the familiar terminology of electrical engineering, but the music group of Angus Young and Malcolm Young in Sydney, Australia, formed in 1973. The band has such a story in the annals of rock 'n' Roll music in the world.

The band's style is known by different names. This is a hard rock band called Rock 'n' roll band, blue band and heavy-metal band. The impetus of the name is,Conveyed is located on the hard side or shocking or interesting music. AC / DC released their first album, entitled "High Voltage" - a language of electrical engineering - in 1975.

AC / DC 's remarkable success in sales worldwide of its album of a song than 150 million albums can be seen and always ranked number four on VH1's 100 Greatest Artists of Hard Rock, which guarantees for its popularity.

AC / DC Group Members:

The band was originally formed bythe following members:

1. Late Bon Scott

2. Dave Evans

3. Mark Evans

4. Chris Slade

5. Simon Wright

The current members of AC / DC are as follows:

1. Angus, lead guitar

2. Malcolm Young, rhythm guitar

3. Brian Johnson, vocals

4. Cliff Williams, bass

5. Phil Rudd, drums

Variations of AC / DC over time

Even though the band faced a setback in 1978 with the departure of Mark Evans, Cliff Williams took his place and done wellTeam. The decline of Bon Scott, singer and co-author, almost a death knell for the band caused. The group has since been rejuvenated with the induction of Brian Johnson. The departure of Phil Rudd, drummer in 1983 caused an irreparable loss for the band and they fell into hard times. With the return of Phil Rudd left the band in 1994, had intensified and is now looking to its original splendor.

Some of the most famous album of the band:

1 High Voltage (1975)

2.Highway to Hell (1979)

3. Those About Rock, we salute you (1980)

4. The Razor's Edge (1990)

5. Ballbreaker (1995)

6. Stiff Upper Lip (2000)

Where are they now?

In 2002 the band was featured in the "50 bands to see before you die" list of Q Magazine. In 2003, Malcolm Young, the Ted Albert Award for outstanding service to Australian Music Award.

July 2003, provided AC / DC version with the Rolling Stones and Rush at a concert in Toronto,Canada. The concert was to help the city overcome the effects of SARS and currently holds the record for the largest paid music event in North American history.

AC / DC is still active and is ready to record another album in 2007. The band, since its founding in 1973, was alive and well, despite the various ups and downs. Given its success over the years, has to live up to his expectations of the fans in the coming years.