Ac Dc Malcolm Young

Ac Dc Malcolm Young. Malcolm, along with Angus, was the founder and creator of AC/DC Malcolm, who founded AC/DC with his younger brother Angus, in 1973, died on Saturday, at the age of sixty-four, succumbing to the dementia that had first manifested nearly a decade ago.

"Malcolm was the catalyst," AC/DC vocalist Brian Johnson told Rolling Stone, explaining that it was Malcolm. As a guitarist, songwriter and visionary he was a perfectionist and a unique man.

Today it is with deep heartfelt sadness that AC/DC has to announce the passing of Malcolm Young In fact, recent interviews show that Malcolm has remained a direct influence on AC/DC since he was forced to quit the band due to dementia in 2014 The next day the band was kicking off a North American tour in support of its new album, Flick of the Switch.

. Way back on October 10, 1983, I interviewed three members of AC/DC-rhythm guitarist Malcolm Young, singer Brian Johnson, and drummer Simon Wright-at a swanky Vancouver hotel Malcolm, who founded AC/DC with his younger brother Angus, in 1973, died on Saturday, at the age of sixty-four, succumbing to the dementia that had first manifested nearly a decade ago.

. One of the founding members of AC/DC, among the best-selling bands in recorded music history, died Saturday Guitarist and songwriter Malcolm Young was 64 years old.