Hot Take: These Popular Bands Are Overrated

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AC/DC

AC/DC in Concert at Aragon Ballroom in Chicago - October 19, 1979
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AC/DC is often treated as one of those classic rock bands that everyone supposedly loves, but that reputation may be exaggerated. Many casual fans can name only one or two tracks, with β€œHighway to Hell” usually being one of them.

Their songs can sound clumsy and repetitive, while Brian Johnson’s harsh, strained vocals are more irritating than appealing to some listeners.

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