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Developers Apologize For Accidentally Demolishing “AC/DC House”

In 1963, the Young family moved from Scotland to Sydney, where they spent some time at a migrant hotel and a few rented houses before settling into a permanent home at 4 Burleigh Street. In 1964, George Young, the eldest son of the family, started a popular rock ‘n’ roll band called the Easybeats. George’s two younger brothers Malcolm and Angus Young started AC/DC in that house in 1973. The schoolboy outfit that Angus still wears is based on the uniform he wore when attending nearby Ash...

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04:18 on January 8 2025

Developers Apologize For Accidentally Demolishing “AC/DC House”

Stereogum — In 1963, the Young family moved from Scotland to Sydney, where they spent some time at a migrant hotel and a few rented houses before settling into a permanent home at... more info

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10:00 on January 8 2025

AC/DC Childhood Home Demolition An 'Oversight'

Antimusic Rock — The development company that demolished the childhood home of AC/DC icons Angus and Malcolm Young says that they did not know more info

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