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Australian [[Rock music|rock]] band [[AC/DC]] have recieved numerous awards, nominations and honorary accolades throughout their career. They were formed in Sydney in November 1973 by [[Angus Young|Angus]] (lead guitar) and [[Malcolm Young]] (rhythm guitar).<ref name="Kimball">{{cite web |archive-url=https://webarchive.nla.gov.au/awa/20100316061732/http://pandora.nla.gov.au/pan/35967/20100315-0848/www.milesago.com/Artists/acdc.html |url=http://www.milesago.com/Artists/acdc.html |title=AC/DC |last1=Kimball |first1=Duncan |publisher=Milesago: Australasian Music and Popular Culture 1964–1975. Ice Productions |year=2004 |archive-date=16 March 2010 |access-date=15 April 2024 |via=[[National Library of Australia]]}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}</ref> Their first line-up include the Young brothers, [[Colin Burgess (musician)|Colin Burgess]] (drums), [[Larry Van Kriedt]] (bass guitar) and [[Dave Evans (singer)|Dave Evans]] (vocals).<ref name="McFarlane"> |
Australian [[Rock music|rock]] band [[AC/DC]] have recieved numerous awards, nominations and honorary accolades throughout their career. They were formed in Sydney in November 1973 by [[Angus Young|Angus]] (lead guitar) and [[Malcolm Young]] (rhythm guitar).<ref name="Kimball">{{cite web |archive-url=https://webarchive.nla.gov.au/awa/20100316061732/http://pandora.nla.gov.au/pan/35967/20100315-0848/www.milesago.com/Artists/acdc.html |url=http://www.milesago.com/Artists/acdc.html |title=AC/DC |last1=Kimball |first1=Duncan |publisher=Milesago: Australasian Music and Popular Culture 1964–1975. Ice Productions |year=2004 |archive-date=16 March 2010 |access-date=15 April 2024 |via=[[National Library of Australia]]}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}</ref> Their first line-up include the Young brothers, [[Colin Burgess (musician)|Colin Burgess]] (drums), [[Larry Van Kriedt]] (bass guitar) and [[Dave Evans (singer)|Dave Evans]] (vocals).<ref name="McFarlane"> |
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* 1st edition [online]: {{Cite book |last1=McFarlane |first1=Ian |author-link1=Ian McFarlane |title=[[Encyclopedia of Australian Rock and Pop]] |chapter=Encyclopedia Entry for 'AC/DC' |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20040419092226/http://www.whammo.com.au/encyclopedia.asp?articleid=9 |chapter-url=http://www.whammo.com.au/encyclopedia.asp?articleid=9 |year=1999 |publisher=[[Allen & Unwin]] |archive-date=19 April 2004 |isbn=1-86508-072-1 |url-status=dead |access-date=15 April 2024}} |
* 1st edition [online]: {{Cite book |last1=McFarlane |first1=Ian |author-link1=Ian McFarlane |title=[[Encyclopedia of Australian Rock and Pop]] |chapter=Encyclopedia Entry for 'AC/DC' |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20040419092226/http://www.whammo.com.au/encyclopedia.asp?articleid=9 |chapter-url=http://www.whammo.com.au/encyclopedia.asp?articleid=9 |year=1999 |publisher=[[Allen & Unwin]] |archive-date=19 April 2004 |isbn=1-86508-072-1 |url-status=dead |access-date=15 April 2024}} |
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* 2nd edition [print]: {{Cite book |last1=McFarlane |first1=Ian |last2=Jenkins |first2=Jeff (Foreword) |title=The Encyclopedia of Australian Rock and Pop |chapter=Encyclopedia entry for 'AC/DC' |date=2017 |publisher=Third Stone Press |edition=2nd |pages=8–9 |isbn=978-0-9953856-0-3 }}</ref> The band |
* 2nd edition [print]: {{Cite book |last1=McFarlane |first1=Ian |last2=Jenkins |first2=Jeff (Foreword) |title=The Encyclopedia of Australian Rock and Pop |chapter=Encyclopedia entry for 'AC/DC' |date=2017 |publisher=Third Stone Press |edition=2nd |pages=8–9 |isbn=978-0-9953856-0-3 }}</ref> The band's was never nominated from an award show in their early days, until in 1982, where they were nominated for [[American Music Award for Favorite Pop/Rock Band/Duo/Group|Favorite Pop/Rock Band/Duo/Group]] in the [[American Music Awards of 1982|9th Annual American Music Awards]]. |
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The band released ''[[Blow Up Your Video]]'' (1988), which was nominated for [[Grammy Award for Best Hard Rock/Metal Performance Vocal or Instrumental|Best Hard Rock/Metal Performance – Vocal or Instrumental]] at the [[31st Annual Grammy Awards]] in 1989. They were also nominated for another [[Grammy Awards|Grammy Award]] – [[Grammy Award for Best Hard Rock Performance|Best Hard Rock Performance]] for ''[[The Razors Edge (AC/DC album)|The Razors Edge]]'' in 1991, and two more in the same category: "[[Moneytalks]]" in 1992 and the live version of "[[Highway to Hell (song)|Highway to Hell]]" in 1994. ''The Razors Edge''{{'}}s [[lead single]], "[[Thunderstruck (song)|Thunderstruck]]" was nominated for [[MTV Video Music Award for Best Rock Video|Best Rock Video]] at the [[1991 MTV Video Music Awards]]. "[[Big Gun]]" won an [[APRA Awards (Australia)|APRA Award]] for Most Played Australian Work Overseas in 1995. |
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Latest revision as of 11:35, 15 April 2024
Australian rock band AC/DC have recieved numerous awards, nominations and honorary accolades throughout their career. They were formed in Sydney in November 1973 by Angus (lead guitar) and Malcolm Young (rhythm guitar).[1] Their first line-up include the Young brothers, Colin Burgess (drums), Larry Van Kriedt (bass guitar) and Dave Evans (vocals).[2] The band's was never nominated from an award show in their early days, until in 1982, where they were nominated for Favorite Pop/Rock Band/Duo/Group in the 9th Annual American Music Awards.
The band released Blow Up Your Video (1988), which was nominated for Best Hard Rock/Metal Performance – Vocal or Instrumental at the 31st Annual Grammy Awards in 1989. They were also nominated for another Grammy Award – Best Hard Rock Performance for The Razors Edge in 1991, and two more in the same category: "Moneytalks" in 1992 and the live version of "Highway to Hell" in 1994. The Razors Edge's lead single, "Thunderstruck" was nominated for Best Rock Video at the 1991 MTV Video Music Awards. "Big Gun" won an APRA Award for Most Played Australian Work Overseas in 1995.
References[edit]
- ^ Kimball, Duncan (2004). "AC/DC". Milesago: Australasian Music and Popular Culture 1964–1975. Ice Productions. Archived from the original on 16 March 2010. Retrieved 15 April 2024 – via National Library of Australia.
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- 1st edition [online]: McFarlane, Ian (1999). "Encyclopedia Entry for 'AC/DC'". Encyclopedia of Australian Rock and Pop. Allen & Unwin. ISBN 1-86508-072-1. Archived from the original on 19 April 2004. Retrieved 15 April 2024.
- 2nd edition [print]: McFarlane, Ian; Jenkins, Jeff (Foreword) (2017). "Encyclopedia entry for 'AC/DC'". The Encyclopedia of Australian Rock and Pop (2nd ed.). Third Stone Press. pp. 8–9. ISBN 978-0-9953856-0-3.