At the time, AC/DC were working on their third album, Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap, and recorded a rough version of Young’s song while in Maschen, Germany, in 1976. On the demo, Young is on lead vocals ...

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Dave Evans had a rather short career with AC/DC – meaning, he recorded two singles in 1974 before he was replaced by Bon Scott, who sang on seven AC/DC records until his death in 1980. After Evans' ...

Heavy metal had been slowly growing in popularity for decades by the time it hit its commercial peak. The ’80s are considered mainly the heyday of heavy metal in its official definition. That being ...

What’s this? Another old fart with a piss-poor take on the state of music today? Who would’ve thunk it?! Sure, we’ve had a flurry of other dusty old dudes bitching about metal and rock for a while now ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. AC/DC fills four spots on the Official Rock & Metal Singles chart, ...