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“Hello!” greeted singer Brian Johnson as AC/DC took to the stage in Chicago as the American leg of their “Power Up” tour wound down. “It’s been too long. Where you been?” joked the singer, rejoining ...

Precious few bands can fill a stadium 52 years into their career — let alone play to an audience heavily populated by parents and their children, both generations sporting red devil horn headbands and ...

As the story goes, the rock band AC/DC took its name from a label on an old sewing machine in the Young brothers’ home. It must have meant that the machine could run on either alternating-current or ...

AC/DC's Brian Johnson and Angus Young perform live. Credit: Ethan Miller/Getty Images AC/DC have announced their long-awaited first homecoming tour in a decade – see the full list of dates below. READ ...

Music fans have been left stunned after learning the real meaning behind an iconic 70s rock band's name. Fans of AC/DC fans were excited after hearing the band will soon be back on the road, taking ...