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When Bon Scott formed his first band, the Spektors in Perth, Australia, in 1964, he wasn’t showcasing his anthemic vocals; he was behind the drums. During the band’s two-year run, they recorded a ...
AC/DC’s iconic album Back in Black was released 45 years ago, just months after the tragic death of lead singer Bon Scott.
Within the decade before joining AC/DC in 1974, Bon Scott was predominantly a drummer in bands, including the pop group the Spektors in 1964-1966. Later renamed the Valentines, Scott remained behind ...
On this day (19 February) in 1980, AC/DC singer Bon Scott died in London at the age of 33. The coroner’s report cited the cause of death as “acute alcohol poisoning”, and certainly Bon had a ...
Bon Scott was dead and it looked like AC/DC were finished. But within 6 weeks they had a new singer and would begin recording the biggest-selling rock album of all time. How a washed-up rock star ...