Music

New Malcolm Young biography sheds light on inner workings of AC/DC

Josh Leeson
Updated August 16 2019 - 3:53pm, first published 10:00am
BALLBREAKER: Malcolm Young's crunching rhythm guitar was essential to AC/DC's sound, but he played a key role off stage as the band's leader.
BALLBREAKER: Malcolm Young's crunching rhythm guitar was essential to AC/DC's sound, but he played a key role off stage as the band's leader.

CAN AC/DC truly exist without their late rhythm guitarist Malcolm Young?

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Josh Leeson

Josh Leeson

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Josh Leeson is an entertainment and features journalist, specialising in music, at the Newcastle Herald. He first joined the masthead in 2008 after stints at the Namoi Valley Independent and Port Stephens Examiner and has previously covered sport including the Asian Cup, A-League, Surfest, cricket and rugby league.

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