AC/DC at 50 | Martin Popoff

Descriere AC/DC at 50 | Martin Popoff

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.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. Every page is illustrated with stunning concert and candid offstage photography, including gig posters, 7-inch picture sleeves, ticket stubs, and more.