Angus Young

Australian guitarist

Angus Young, the lead guitarist and co-founder of the iconic hard rock band AC/DC, is known for his energetic performances, unique fashion sense, and impressive guitar skills. He has been recognized as one of the greatest guitarists of all time and was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame with the rest of the band.

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About the Angus Young

Angus McKinnon Youngis an Australian musician, best known as the co-founder, lead guitarist, songwriter, and the only continuous member of the hard rock band AC/DC. He is known for his energetic performances, schoolboy-uniform stage outfits and his own version of Chuck Berry’s duckwalk. Young was ranked 38th in the 2023 edition of Rolling Stone’s 250 greatest guitarists of all time list. In 2003, Young and the other members of AC/DC were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.

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Angus Young is an Australian musician best known as the co-founder, lead guitarist, songwriter, and the only continuous member of the hard rock band AC/DC.

Angus Young is known for his energetic performances, schoolboy-uniform stage outfits, and his own version of Chuck Berry’s duckwalk.

In 2023, Angus Young was ranked 38th in Rolling Stone’s list of the 250 greatest guitarists of all time.

In 2003, Angus Young and the other members of AC/DC were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.

Angus Young was born on March 31, 1955.

Angus Young is the co-founder, lead guitarist, and the only continuous member of the hard rock band AC/DC.