⚡ Podcast Episode Notes: AC/DC – The High-Voltage History of Rock and Roll

​Episode Overview

​In this episode, we take a deep dive into the legendary history of AC/DC—from their humble beginnings in Sydney's pub rock scene in 1973 to becoming one of the best-selling rock bands of all time. We explore line-up changes, iconic albums, tragic losses, global triumphs, and their enduring legacy.

​Key Discussion Points & Timeline

​Formation & Early Days (1973–1974)

​Origins: Founded in Sydney in November 1973 by brothers Angus (lead guitar) and Malcolm Young (rhythm guitar).

​Name & Logo: Sister Margaret suggested the name after seeing "AC/DC" on her sewing machine's adapter. The iconic lightning bolt logo was designed by Gerard Huerta in 1977.

​The Schoolboy Look: Angus tried various stage c ...