AC/DC fans just learning the origin of the band's name

AC/DC fans just learning the origin of the band's name after decades in the spotlight
Though AC/DC has spent decades in the spotlight, some fans of the Australian rock band are just now learning the origin and meaning of the group's name.
The Band AC/DC’s Name Has a Surprising Origin—Here’s What It Means
Whether you’re a longtime fan or new to the band, many have wondered about the origin of AC/DC’s name. Is it simply the four letters put together? Does it make a word? Or does it stand for or represent something completely different?
AC/DC fans are finally discovering what the iconic ‘70s band name stands for
AC/DC fans are discovering that a sewing machine inspired the ’70s rock band’s name. While the group’s catchy tunes like “Highway to Hell” and “You Shook Me All Night Long” are still being played on airwaves across America, one Reddit user reignited questions about how the rockers got their name in the first place.
How to get AC/DC tickets as band announces first Scotland show in a decade
Yes. You can find official hospitality tickets to AC/DC's Scottish show over at Seat Unique. Prices for this start at £365 but include additional perks like VIP food and drink access and a prime spot in the stands.
AC/DC: The band that turned Dave Grohl into a punk
It was a life Grohl actively pursued, dedicating his free time to sweaty clubs, dingy rehearsal studios and everywhere in between. While Grohl has made no secret of his admiration of bands such as Bad Brains and Naked Raygun, it was ultimately a titan of rock that got the wheels initially turning.
What Does AC/DC Band Name Actually Stand For?
AC/DC may be one of the most famous rock bands in the world, but have you ever stopped to think about what the band’s name actually means? Longtime fans might think this is a silly question, but for newer fans,
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People are only just realising the meaning behind iconic 70s rock band AC/DC’s name
The band first shot to fame in 1975 following the release of their first studio album, High Voltage. By 1979, when disaster ...
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New AC/DC stamps celebrate 50th anniversary of debut album 'High Voltage'
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