| ISBN: | 9780760377413 |
| Publication date: | 30th March 2023 |
| Author: | Martin Popoff |
| Publisher: | Motorbooks |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 191 pages |
| Series: | At 50 |
| Genres: |
Music reviews and criticism Music: styles and genres Musicians, singers, bands and groups |
A beautifully produced, photo-packed celebration of the ultimate rock band, AC/DC at 50 examines the extraordinary history of the Australian rockers through the lens of 50 milestone events and an illustrated gatefold timeline.Formed in Australia in 1973, AC/DC became one of the most popular and best-selling bands in rock history with their loud, heavy, sweat-drenched, blues-based rock. This richly illustrated book from prolific rock journalist Martin Popoff pays tribute to the band on the occasion of their 50th anniversary by curating and examining the 50 most significant milestones.Popoff covers everything down through the decades: The role played by the Angus and Malcolm Young's older brother, GeorgeThe songwriting, legendary antics, and tragic death of vocalist Bon ScottThe mega tours undertaken in support of the LPsThe debut of singer Brian Johnson on the band's mega breakthrough, Back in BlackThe band's fallow 1980s and 1990s resurgenceLater difficulties, such as Malcolm's onset of dementia and passing and the legal problems of drummer Phil RuddAnd, of course, each of the landmark studio LPsIn examining 50 touchstones, Popoff provides a unique presentation of AC/DC's career arc from Sydney pub band to international mega-platinum stadium fillers.
AC/DC at 50 features in the following genres: Music reviews and criticism, Music: styles and genres, Musicians, singers, bands and groups
Hardback. £31.50, down from the £35.00 cover price. In Stock.
AC/DC at 50 was written by Martin Popoff and published by Motorbooks
AC/DC at 50 has 191 pages
Yes it is part of At 50 series
£31.50, reduced from £35.00. In Stock.