The childhood home of Malcolm and Angus Young, where they laid plans to form AC/DC in 1973, was demolished last month by a company which said it hadn’t known the location’s history.
Rubin was focusing on the arrangements—or, in AC/DC’s case, lack thereof. “Highway to Hell is probably the most natural-sounding rock record I’ve ever heard,” Rubin wrote in his essay.
From playing bars in Sydney to selling out stadia around the world, AC/DC’s story is a 50-plus-year maelstrom of riffs, booze, school uniforms, double entendres, tragedy and triumph. That the group, ...
AC/DC's Phillip Rudd, Angus Young, Mark Evans, Malcolm Young, and Bon Scott photographed in 1977. The demolition of Angus and Malcolm's childhood home in Sydney has led to outrage by fans.