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World Series of Rock: 50 Years Later: AC/DC

Created by industry powerhouse, Belkin Productions, the World Series of Rock was a record-setting, day-long, multi-act summer rock concert series held at Municipal Stadium in Cleveland, Ohio, from 1974 to 1980. Learn more about the concert series and the

AC/DC

Consistency, thy name is AC/DC.

Since 1975, the Australian band have churned out album after album full of scorched-earth, metallic hard rock which has rarely deviated from a template of headbanging-inducing guitar riffs, flashy drums and banshee-yell vocals. In the process, AC/DC have carved out a niche somewhere bewteen hard rock and heavy metal that's been an inspiration to aspiring musicians - and given us crank-up-the-volume radio staples "Back In Black," "Highway to Hell" and "You Shook Me All Night Long." More at rockhall.org...

 

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AC/DC via Rock's Backpages

You can access the full subscription to Rock's Backpages by visiting us at the Library and Archives. Some content is offered for free, like the following article.

AC/DC: Marquee, London -Harry Doherty, Melody Maker, 21 August 1976

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Listed below are notable collections with materials related to AC/DC from the Rock Hall's Archives. You can find more by searching our catalog here.

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