my favourite song

AC*DC: HIGHWAY TO

HELLVÍCTOR TERMES AND ALEX ROMERO

HISTORY

• CREATED IN 1973 BY MALCOLM AND ANGUS YOUNG, THE LITTLES OF SEVEN BROTHERS.

• FORMED IN SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA.

• THEY TAKE 42 YEARS CREATING LEGENDARY SONGS OF HARD ROCK HISTORY.

MEMBERS• THEY ARE A QUINTET, SO THERE ARE FIVE MEMBERS:

• BRIAN JOHNSON (1980 – NOW): LEAD SINGER, BORN IN 1947, 39TH POSITION OF THE BEST ROCK SINGERS OF ALL TIME.

• ANGUS YOUNG (1973 – NOW): BORN IN 1955, LEAD GUITAR, HE IS KNOWN FOR WEARING A SCHOOL SUIT IN ALL THE CONCERTS SINCE THE BEGINNING OF THE BAND. 20TH POSITION OF THE BEST GUITARIST OF THE WORLD.

• STEVIE YOUNG (1988, 2014 – NOW): BORN IN 1956, NEPHEW OF MALCOLM AND ANGUS, REPLACING MALCOLM.

• CLIFF WILLIAMS (1977 – NOW): BORN IN 1949, BASSIST, IS THE SECOND LONGEST IN THE BAND.

• CHRIS SLADE (1989 – 1994, 2015 – NOW): BORN IN 1946, DRUMMER, THE OLDEST OF ALL.

OTHER MEMBERS• MALCOLM YOUNG (1973 – 2014) BORN IN 1953, THE RHYTHM

GUITARIST, CREATOR OF THE BAND. NOT PLAYING BECAUSE HE HAS DEMENTIA.

• PHIL RUDD (1975 – 1983, 1994 – 2014) BORN IN 1954, DRUMMER, ACTUALLY ISN’T IN IT FOR PROBLEMS WITH THE JUSTICE.

• BON SCOTT (1974 – 1980) BORN IN 1946, LEAD SINGER, DIED ON FEBRUARY 19TH 1980. MANY TIMES VALUATED LIKE THE BEST FRONTMEN OF ALL TIME.

POPULAR SONGS• THEY HAVE A LOT OF POPULAR

THEMES, BUT THEIR MOST ARE:

• IT’S A LONG WAY TO THE TOP IF YOU WANT TO ROCK AND ROLL (1975)

• RIDE ON (1976)

• LET THERE BE ROCK (1977)

• ROCK N ROLL DAMNATION (1978)

• HIGHWAY TO HELL (1979)

• IF YOU WANT BLOOD (1979)

• BACK IN BLACK (1980)

• THUNDERSTRUCK (1990)

• HARD AS A ROCK (1995)

• STIFF UPPER LIP (2000)

• BLACK ICE (2008)

• ROCK OR BUST (2014)

KIND OF PUBLIC

• PEOPLE AMONG 25 – 50 YEARS OLD.

• ALL THE PERSONS WHO WERE BORN IN THE 20TH CENTURY HAVE HEARD ABOUT THEM.

• THEY ARE AS WELL KNOWN IN THE WORLD THAT EASILY FILL A WHOLE STADIUM WITH CAPACITY FOR MORE THAN 70000 PERSONS.

THEIR SOUND

• THEY PLAY HARD ROCK, YET THEY OFTEN CONFUSE THEM WITH HEAVY METAL. THEIR SOUND IS STRONG AND CLEAR, THEY USE ELECTRIC GUITARS WITH DISTORTION MODE TO GET POWER IN HIS MUSIC.

VALUATIONSOUR VALUATIONS OF “HIGHWAY TO HELL”

QUESTIONS

• WHY YOU LIKE THIS SONG?

• HOW THE SONG MAKES YOU FEEL?

• WHEN YOU LIKE TO LISTEN TO IT?

WHAT THE SONG MEANS?

MY FAVOURITE LINE• VÍCTOR: “ASKING NOTHING,

LEAVE ME BE, TAKING EVERYTHING IN MY STRIDE”

• ALEX: “NO STOP SIGNS, SPEED LIMIT, NOBODY’S GOING TO SLOW ME DOWN”

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