American Songwriter

On This Day in 1981, AC/DC Scored Their First American No. 1 With an Album Inspired by Bon Scott and Roman Gladiators

Forty-four years ago today, AC/DC topped the Billboard 200 for the first time with an album partially inspired by their late vocalist.
American Songwriter

On This Day in 1990, AC/DC Released an Album That Contained Their Biggest Hot 100 Hit Ever—a Nod to Their Working-Class Roots

The Razors Edge marked a turning point for AC/DC. Malcolm Young was freshly sober after a long battle with alcoholism. Additionally, it was the first album on which he and Angus wrote all of the songs ...