Angus Young

Australian musician; lead guitarist of AC/DC

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2023 Ranked 38th in Rolling Stone's 250 greatest guitarists of all time list, highlighting his musical prowess and influence.
2023 Ranked 38th in Rolling Stone's 250 greatest guitarists of all time list, highlighting his musical prowess and influence.
September 30 2020 AC/DC's official Twitter account announces the pending release of the album Power Up, featuring Angus Young, Stevie Young, Brian Johnson, Cliff Williams, and Phil Rudd.
September 30 2020 AC/DC's official Twitter account announces the pending release of the album Power Up, featuring Angus Young, Stevie Young, Brian Johnson, Cliff Williams, and Phil Rudd.
March 2016 After Brian Johnson is ordered to stop performing due to potential hearing loss, Angus Young recruits Axl Rose to complete the Rock or Bust World Tour.
March 2016 After Brian Johnson is ordered to stop performing due to potential hearing loss, Angus Young recruits Axl Rose to complete the Rock or Bust World Tour.
2014 The Marcus Hook Roll Band album 'Tales of Old Grand Daddy' received an international release, bringing renewed attention to Angus Young's early musical work.
2014 The Marcus Hook Roll Band album 'Tales of Old Grand Daddy' received an international release, bringing renewed attention to Angus Young's early musical work.
September 2014 Malcolm Young officially retires, and his nephew Stevie Young becomes AC/DC's official full-time rhythm guitarist.
September 2014 Malcolm Young officially retires, and his nephew Stevie Young becomes AC/DC's official full-time rhythm guitarist.
April 2014 Malcolm Young is forced to leave the band due to ill health, leaving Angus as the sole continuous founding member.
April 2014 Malcolm Young is forced to leave the band due to ill health, leaving Angus as the sole continuous founding member.
May 16 2012 Named 'Best Australian Guitarist of All Time' in a poll conducted by Australian Guitar Magazine.
May 16 2012 Named 'Best Australian Guitarist of All Time' in a poll conducted by Australian Guitar Magazine.

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