The Zane Lowe Interview Series

AC/DC

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Nov 12, 2020
Rock legends discuss AC/DC's 17th album, maintaining their legacy and finding a replacement singer. They reflect on their relationship with their late brother Malcolm and the dynamic between band members. The significance of 'Power Up' and AC/DC's journey in rock and roll is explored.
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ANECDOTE

Angus Young's Creative Process

  • Angus Young switches off from AC/DC easily after touring by going into his studio.
  • He experiments with various instruments before focusing on new song ideas.
INSIGHT

AC/DC's Challenge of Reinvention

  • AC/DC's music is seen as rock and roll perfection.
  • Reinventing their sound is challenging due to this initial perfect formula.
ANECDOTE

Fan Mail Inspiration

  • Brian Johnson received a letter from a 15-year-old fan in Argentina named Ivan.
  • The fan called AC/DC the most powerful band in the world, inspiring Johnson.
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