The Youngs : The Brothers Who Built AC/DC

“The Youngs: The Brothers Who Built AC/DC” by Jesse Fink is a detailed examination of the band AC/DC, formed by the Young brothers – Malcolm, Angus, and their brother George, who played a significant role in their early sound. The book is not just a biography; it’s more of a critical appreciation of the band, portrayed through the story of 11 of their classic rock songs. It explores the personal and creative secrets behind the band’s enduring success and examines the recording process behind each of the selected songs.

The narrative provides insight into the band’s formation, their rise to fame, and the unyielding determination of the Young brothers, which has been integral to AC/DC’s long-standing influence in the rock music scene. Through the lens of the songs, Fink delves into the band’s history, from the efforts to break into the American market to their complex relationship with producer Mutt Lange. The book also touches upon the band’s fanatical fan base and the reasons behind their fierce loyalty.

Fink’s research and storytelling give readers an intimate look at the inner workings of one of the most iconic bands in rock history, shedding light on the Young brothers’ contributions to music and their impact on rock ‘n’ roll.

For more on the influence and history of AC/DC as told through the eyes of Jesse Fink, “The Youngs: The Brothers Who Built AC/DC” promises a fresh and incisive take on the band’s legacy