• The Story of AC/DC

  • Feb 6 2024
  • Length: 33 mins
  • Podcast

  • Summary

  • Learn the real story and the tragedy behind AC/DC’s journey from Sydney, Australia, bar band to a global phenomenon, complete with song samples from each phase of their career. In this episode, you’ll learn:

    · The fascinating origins of the band name AC/DC

    · How The Rolling Stones played a role in developing AC/DC’s sound

    · How a boyband singer helped evolve AC/DC’s music

    · Why guitarist Angus Young created his trademark schoolboy outfit

    · How tragedy has impacted and evolved the band

    · Who helped the band create one of the Top 5 selling albums of all time

    Guest Bio:
    Martin Popoff has written more record reviews than anybody in the history of music. That number, incredibly, currently stands at 7900 reviews. He has authored 120 books on hard rock, heavy metal, classic rock, and punk. Martin is a sought after researcher having contributed to the various rock documentaries broadcast on VH1. This interview is based on his recent book AC at 50.

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    Bonus Content:

    1. Download the Official Garage to Stadiums AC/DC playlist on Apple Music or Spotify
    2. Visit GaragetoStadiums.com for bonus content on AC/DC, including concert footage, transcripts and other interesting facts.

    Air Date: 2024

    Host: Dave Anthony




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