Rock and roll fans around the world are raising a toast today as AC/DC lead guitarist Angus Young marks another year.
The official AC/DC Twitter account posted a heartfelt birthday tribute to the iconic axeman, accompanied by a video clip and crediting photographer Christie Goodwin. The post, which quickly gained hundreds of likes and reposts, features the simple message: “Happy birthday Angus Young ⚡️🎬 @ChristieGoodwin”.
Angus Young, born on 31 March 1955 in Glasgow, Scotland, co-founded AC/DC in 1973 alongside his late brother Malcolm Young. Known for his schoolboy uniform stage persona, relentless energy, and signature riffs, Angus has become one of rock music’s most enduring and influential figures. Hits like “Highway to Hell”, “Back in Black”, “Thunderstruck”, and “You Shook Me All Night Long” cemented the band’s status as one of the best-selling acts in music history.
Fans flooded the replies with well-wishes, sharing memories and classic AC/DC moments:
– “Happy Birthday Angus! ⚡️🎸”
– “In the beginning, back in 1955… Happy Birthday Angus! 🎉 🤘 🎸”
– “Angus, Angus Angus, Happy birthday Legend 🤘🤘🤘”
Many highlighted his legendary status and enduring influence on generations of musicians and rock lovers.
AC/DC continues to hold a special place in the hearts of fans worldwide, with Angus Young’s fiery guitar work and high-voltage performances remaining the heartbeat of the band even after decades in the industry.
Happy Birthday, Angus Young! May the thunder continue to roll. ⚡️🤘
*News compiled by Life News Agency*
