With its stripped-down, bone-dry sound and some meaty material, it’s their most underrated record. [34], Young was advised by older brother George that, if he ever tripped over his guitar cable, to keep playing and make it look like part of the act. Then an employee with the city of Thunder Bay , Angus entered electoral politics in the 1975 provincial election as the Ontario New Democratic Party candidate in Fort William . Il nome di AC/DC deriva da una scritta su un aspirapolvere che vide la sorella di Angus e Malcolm e che significa Alternate Current-Direct Current ("Corrente alternata-Corrente continua"). [2][3][4][5] Also aboard were his eldest brother Stephen (24 June 1933 – 1989), his only sister, Margaret Horsburgh (2 May 1935 – 11 November 2019) and brother, William Jr (born 15 December 1940). Malcolm Young confirmed in 2011 that AC/DC were working on a 16th studio album. In 2010, AC/DC released an album of songs used for the Iron Man 2 soundtrack they had put together; this reached number one in many countries around the world, including the UK, and number four in the US. [30], Young's playing style is influenced by straight blues playing in both the minor and major pentatonic twelve bar blues-type progressions. Nel 1973, quando Angus aveva già da tempo abbandonato la scuola, la sorella Margaret gli suggerì di indossare la sua uniforme dopo che Malcolm chiese ai membri della band di procurarsi i propri costumi. Sotto al palco ha inoltre collegata una JTM 45. His wife Margaret (born 14 July 1913; maiden name also Young) was a housewife. Mal‘s rig was relatively simple, and he mostly relied on one single guitar: The Beast – a 1963 Gretsch Jet Firebird. Soltanto verso la fine degli anni settanta la band testimoniò che Angus era in effetti quattro anni più vecchio di quanto precedentemente sostenuto; anche negli anni seguenti tuttavia varie pubblicazioni continuarono a riportare la data di nascita errata. Later amplifiers included Marshall JMP 2203 and most recently, Wizard Amplifiers. The founders of AC/DC band are Malcolm and Angus Young. [30] When the band covered Chuck Berry songs in their early years, audiences would recognise the song, while noting their renditions were very different from the source material. In 1973, Malcolm recruited Angus to form a new band, which the brothers named after the “AC/DC” electrical current marker they spotted on their sister’s sewing machine. It features a pick-up designed by Young himself (the Angus Young Signature Humbucker) in the bridge position, and a '57 Classic Humbucker in the neck. Per promuovere l'immagine che lo dipingeva come scolaretto ribelle, la data di nascita di Angus venne per alcuni anni falsificata e divulgata alla stampa e al pubblico in modo erroneo: secondo queste informazioni, Angus era nato infatti nel 1959, e non nel 1955. “Paul Chapman [then UFO’s guitarist] called me. Angus, con 18 años de edad, junto a su hermano Malcolm crearon en 1973 el grupo AC/DC. Famoso per la sua energia sul palco, infatti, nonostante l'età è ancora scatenato per tutta l'esibizione che comprende, oltre i suoi iperbolici assoli, una spettacolarità unica data da una scenografia a dir poco esplosiva: locomotive fiammeggianti (Rock'N'Roll Train), pupazzi di gomma giganteschi (Whole Lotta Rosie), campane abnormi (Hells Bells), maxi schermi, passerelle nel pubblico e, in chiusura dei concerti, durante For Those About to Rock (We Salute You), colubrine che escono e sparano a salve sul pubblico. AC/DC released Rock or Bust in the fall of 2014. A lot of times we get criticised for it. It had a real thin neck, really slim, like a Custom neck. It didn’t start out that way. In 1980, after the death of Bon Scott, he became the third lead singer of the Australian rock band AC/DC.He and the rest of the band were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2003. Figura, insieme agli altri componenti degli AC/DC, nella Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. ; in tale occasione, il direttore Paul Branningan definì gli AC/DC "una delle più importanti ed influenti band della storia". Osservando con attenzione il video di Heatseeker a 1:08 e 2:52[4], gli esperti hanno rilevato dalla sua postura che soffra di piede piatto. A partire dal 2009, tutte le sue chitarre da tour montano come pick-up due humbucker Seymour Duncan. A lot of music papers come out with: 'When are they going to stop playing these three chords?' 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"[6]:6–7 His oldest brother Stevie was the father of Stevie Young who in later years took over from Malcolm in AC/DC. Another 1964 SG that he used on the recording of Ballbreaker, has patent # pick-ups. From 5-foot-6 Kerry King of Slayer to 5-foot-2 Angus Young of AC/DC, come count down ten towers of massively monstrous metal. Ian Angus has 44 books on Goodreads with 7681 ratings. [2], The Big Freeze of 1963 was the worst winter on record in Scotland with snow eight feet deep. Ian Angus’s most popular book is Facing Unpleasant Facts: Narrative Essays. The album is a reunion of sorts for the band, which appeared at an end following its 2016 'Rock or Bust' tour. [28][29], Young has indicated that he was also influenced by Keith Richards,[27] as well as Chuck Berry's performing style, including his banter with audiences and duck walk. In September Malcolm officially retired and Stevie was made AC/DC's official full-time rhythm guitarist. He also utilises touches of Scottish folk in his playing, and pull-off arpeggios (pull-offs played one-handed) are a popular trick, appearing in songs such as "Who Made Who", "Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap", "Sin City", and live renditions of "Let There Be Rock". All their albums until this point were produced by Young's brother George in partnership with Harry Vanda. A tal proposito infatti, sul retro della copertina dell'edizione internazionale dell'album High Voltage, si trova una lettera scolastica in cui viene segnalata per l'ennesima volta la condotta a scuola dei due fratelli. To match this image the press and public were told that Young was born in 1959, not 1955. Black Ice debuted at number 1 in 29 countries and was certified multi-platinum in 14 of those, becoming one of their most successful albums worldwide, and was followed by a hugely successful world tour. [21] Contrary to popular belief, Angus and Malcolm have both stated in guitar enthusiast magazine interviews that very little pre-gain, if any, is used on the amps and the distortion comes from simply using a heavier right-hand attack on the strings. - In questo elenco sono compresi solo gli album in studio. The photo was taken at the concert of AC/DC at the Olympic Stadium in Sydney on 22 Feb 2010. N.B. [26] Beginning with Rock or Bust, due to the discontinuation of the Schaffer system, Young began using a replica of the unit's preamp with a commercial wireless unit from Shure. Choose your favorite angus designs and purchase them as wall art, home decor, phone cases, tote bags, and more! AC/DC's new album Power Up topped the charts all over the world upon release – as well as being named the best record in both Classic Rock and Louder's end of year polls – and even broke records, making AC/DC the first band ever to score number one albums in … In 1980, with Back In Black, AC/DC got everything right. Although their music has been variously described as hard rock, blues rock, and heavy metal, the band themselves call it simply "rock and roll".. AC/DC underwent several line-up changes before releasing their first album, 1975's High Voltage. L'uniforme originale proveniva dalla sua scuola superiore, la Ashfield Boys High School a Sydney. [7] He first started playing guitar on a cheap acoustic model purchased second-hand by his mother. The Australian-by-way-of-Scotland legends have sold over 200 million records, and continue to tour to this day, well into their 60s. A variant spelling of the Scottish Gaelic name is Aonghus.The Irish form of the Scottish Gaelic name is Aengus.A pet form of the given name Angus is Angie, pronounced "an-ghee", which represents the Scottish Gaelic Angaidh. [25], Young mainly uses Marshall 1959 100 watt Super Lead Plexi heads and model 1960 AX and BX 4x12 cabinets with Celestion G12-65 speakers. Scott Ian has captioned a meaningful message for Angus Young with this photo, and he revealed how did he feel while sharing the same stage with Angus. Dal momento che si muove per tutto il palco durante l'esibizione, non usa effetti/pedali: il suo suono è una distorsione/overdrive naturale derivata dal setting della testata valvolare attaccata direttamente alla chitarra. Young was ranked 24th in Rolling Stone magazine's 100 greatest guitarists of all-time list. Former AC/DC tour manager Ian Jeffrey has claimed that he still has a folder of Bon Scott's lyrics for 15 songs that were written for Back In Black, though he’s yet to produce anything to back the claim up. In 1976, the band recorded an instrumental arrangement of the Scottish traditional song "Loch Lomond", retitled "Fling Thing", which has appeared in their stage act over the years. Malcolm (Mal) Mitchell Young was born on January 6, 1953, in Glasgow, Scotland. PWR/UP, AC/DC's first new album since 2014, is due out November 13. Egli iniziò a suonare la chitarra all'età di 5 anni, quando si interessò a quella del fratello. ", Young is famous for his wild onstage antics, such as intense jumps and running back and forth across the stage. Beginning in 2009, Young started fitting Seymour Duncan humbuckers to all of his touring guitars. [7] Young and his other bandmates soon decided they should finish the work they had begun for their new album, so they recruited ex-Geordie singer Brian Johnson to replace Scott. Angus was on lead guitar, Malcolm on rhythm guitar, Colin Burgess on drums, Larry Van Kriedt on bass guitar and Dave Evans on vocals. In un sondaggio indetto dalla rivista Maxim nel 2005, Angus Young (alto 1,57 m) venne eletto il personaggio di bassa statura più importante di tutti i tempi. [24], Young and Gibson Guitar Corporation have collaborated to make the Angus Young SG. The whole neck warped. Once, he would clamber onto Bon Scott's or Brian Johnson's shoulders during concerts and they would make their way through the audience with smoke streaming from a satchel on Young's back, while he played an extended improvised guitar solo, usually during the song "Rocker" with Scott[31] or "Let There Be Rock" with Johnson. [15], In 2003, AC/DC were inducted into the Rock and Roll hall of fame and the following year they were ranked number 72 on Rolling Stone magazine's list of the "100 greatest artists of all time." He also used a modified version of the SG called the Jaydee SG, which was made custom for Young by Jaydee guitars. [19], Young has used Gibson SGs in various forms (his original, and the basis for his current signature model, was a 1968 - '70 SG Standard) throughout his career. AC/DC guitarist Angus Young named Australia's greatest by Australian Guitar magazine, Guitar World's 100 Greatest Metal Guitarists, Seymour Duncan helps Angus Young with his tone, Pick Power – Angus Young Guitar Pick – Brand and Gauge, It's a Long Way to the Top (If You Wanna Rock 'n' Roll), https://it.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Angus_Young&oldid=116962370, Voci biografiche con codici di controllo di autorità, licenza Creative Commons Attribuzione-Condividi allo stesso modo. [6]:6–7 Malcolm later described the family's musical background, "All the males in our family played, Stevie, the oldest played accordion, Alex and John were the first couple to play guitar, and being older it was sort of passed down to George, then myself, then Angus. Ever since adding it to his rig, it was used on several albums in the studio for chosen rhythm guitar tracks and all lead guitar tracks. It was dark brown. "[11], Both Angus and Malcolm Young were in a band with their brother George and his music partner Harry Vanda called Marcus Hook Roll Band. Young's brothers, Angus and Malcolm, were inducted into the hall at the same ceremony as members of AC/DC. Anche se non ha mai usato il tremolo, la standard del 1968 presenta montata la vibrola con l'iconica lira riportante il marchio di fabbrica, presente inoltre nel suo modello signature. While almost every other musician is waiting for the end of the coronavirus outbreak to get back on the stage, AC/DC announced their new lineup for the upcoming concerts, which will be scheduled for the next year. Questa pagina è stata modificata per l'ultima volta il 28 nov 2020 alle 19:02. [7] Over the next 10 years AC/DC released two other studio albums, Ballbreaker and Stiff Upper Lip, which confirmed their renewed popularity and success. [8] Se non occasionalmente, non ha mai cambiato modello di chitarra. [20] This practice was discontinued due to the potential for electrical shorts due to sweat, and at least one of these guitars would be repaired and used for the Rock or Bust tour. magazine's Legend Award from the editor, Paul Brannigan, who called AC/DC "one of the most important and influential rock bands in history". and "It's a Long Way to the Top (If You Wanna Rock 'n' Roll)". I would sort of dabble around five or six years old. In May it was revealed that Stevie Young, Malcolm and Angus's nephew, would stand in for his uncle to record AC/DC's latest record. Quando aveva 18 anni, col fratello ventenne Malcolm fondò gli AC/DC, il 31 dicembre del 1973; il nucleo iniziale del gruppo era composto da: Angus alla chitarra solista, Malcolm alla chitarra ritmica, Colin Burgess alla batteria, Larry Van Kriedt al basso elettrico e Dave Evans alla voce. On September 30, 2020, the band's official Twitter account announced the pending release of a new album, Power Up, with the lineup of Angus Young, Stevie Young, Brian Johnson, Cliff Williams and Phil Rudd. View the profiles of people named Iain Angus. Here’s what he captioned: The original uniform was created by his sister Margaret and when it fell apart from wear and tear, he used his uniform from Ashfield Boys High School in Sydney.[7]. He would then grab his guitar and play the remainder of the show topless. Early wireless systems, the Schaffer-Vega Diversity System that he would begin using in 1977, was also used as a compressor and a booster in his signal to "fatten up" his tone. After the war William worked as a yard man for a builder and then as a postman. All of these are vintage-output Alnico II or V pick-ups with matched coils typically reading 7.5k ohm. [8], Initially staying at Villawood Migrant Hostel (a site later developed as Villawood Immigration Detention Centre) in Nissen huts, George Young met and became friends with another migrant, Harry Vanda. After a lengthy eight-year hiatus, AC/DC returned with a new studio album, Black Ice. [16], Although a heavy smoker, Young is a teetotaler and has been all his life. Neanche in musica ebbe vita facile: il suo professore riteneva che non avesse il minimo senso del ritmo. Anthrax icon Scott Ian took to his official Instagram account to share a new post about legendary rock band AC/DC and created a controversy between the fans. Another added: "I am so terribly sad for Angus and all fans of the greatest Aussie band ever! Successivamente egli ereditò la leggendaria Gibson SG, di cui possiede diversi modelli. In April 2014 Malcolm Young was forced to leave the band due to ill health, leaving Angus the sole continuous founding member left in the band. [7] "Can I Sit Next To You Girl," their first single, was later re-recorded with Bon Scott as their vocalist. AC/DC’s Angus Young is easily one of the most iconic rock and roll guitar players of all time. [10] He is a supporter of Rangers F.C. Noto per la sua grande energia dal vivo e per indossare un'uniforme scolastica sul palco, in ricordo dei tempi del liceo, dal 2011 figura al 24º posto nella classifica di Rolling Stone dei cento migliori chitarristi di tutti i tempi[1], è stato dichiarato miglior chitarrista australiano di sempre da Australian Guitar Magazine[2] e si trova al terzo posto, insieme a suo fratello Malcolm, nella lista dei cento migliori chitarristi metal della rivista Guitar World[3]. Angus McKinnon Young (Glasgow, 31 marzo 1955) è un chitarrista e compositore australiano di origine scozzese, cofondatore e chitarrista solista del gruppo hard rock AC/DC. [5] Un elemento che potenzia quest'ultima è un booster presente in un sistema wireless degli anni 70, utilizzato sia live che in studio proprio per questa caratteristica. He is known for his energetic performances, schoolboy-uniform stage outfits and his own version of Chuck Berry's duckwalk. Five months later, Back in Black was released as a tribute to Scott. Angus McKinnon Young (born 31 March 1955) is an Australian musician, best known as the co-founder, lead guitarist, and songwriter of the Australian hard rock band AC/DC. [6]:6–7 Another elder brother, Alex (28 December 1938 – 1997), stayed in the UK, and was later a member of London-based group, Grapefruit. [7] Young also included a sort of striptease as part of a mid-show ritual, during which he slowly took off his schoolboy outfit, running across the stage to elicit cheers from the audience, culminating in a "mooning" gesture to expose his underwear, generally chosen with the colours of the local flag or occasionally offering a brief glimpse of his bare buttocks. [7] The band split and was later called Tantrum with the following line up: Mark Sneddon (vocals-guitar), Angus Young (guitar), Jon Stevens (bass) and Trevor James (drums). In AC/DC's earlier recordings, power chords can be heard in songs such as "T.N.T." ", Young is married to a Dutch woman named Ellen van Lochem. AC/DC - You Shook Me All Night Long (Malcolm only) - YouTube [3] The Young family moved into a semi detached house at 4 Burleigh Street in the Sydney suburb of Burwood. Tipica e caratteristica la sua entrata con gli indici ai lati della fronte a mimare le corna del diavolo. Gibson made a custom SG for Young with lightning bolt inlays to replace the Jaydee SG. Malcolm Young was born on Jan 6, 1953, in Glasgow, Scotland, who is the rhythm artist of guitar and also the band’s music anchor. Tour information, photos, news, fan club and store. [7] Malcolm Young missed the majority of the band's 1988 Blow Up Your Video World Tour to address his drinking problem. But just five years later, with Fly On The Wall, they got everything wrong – horribly so.For 1983’s Flick Of The Switch, without Mutt Lange as producer the band had taken the DIY route, and it worked.
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