AC/DC 1980

AC/DC with new singer Brian Johnson on a centre-spead poster in Bravo of 8 May 1980.

AC/DC 1982

AC/DC on a centrespread poster in Bravo of 8 April 1982. It looks like a cold day…

Brian Johnson of AC/DC (1981)

Brian Johnson, lead singer of AC/DC on a single-page poster in Bravo of 15 January 1981

AC/DC 1981

AC/DC’s Angus Young and Brian Johnson on a centrespread poster in Bravo of 6 August 1981.

AC/DC autographs 1980

AC/DC feature on a photospread with signed autograph-card in Bravo of 13 March 1980. The intro notes that just as this feature was prepared, news came in of Bon Scott’s untimely death. The Australian band had just broken big a few months earlier with “Highway To Hell”.

Geordie 1973

English rock band Geordie, with future AC/DC frontman Brian Johnson (in dungarees), on a single-page poster of Bravo of 17 May 1973.

Bon Scott 1981

AC/DC’s late singer Bon Scott on a centrespread poster in Bravo of 19 February 1981, to mark the first anniversary of his death. Back then, Scott seemed quite copiously tattooed…

Heavy Metal 1981

An artwork representing heavy metal music on the centrespread poster in Bravo of 15 October 1981. Plus Bravo’s introduction of some heavy metal bands, real and alleged.

AC/DC 1981

The 5-part portrait poster series of AC./DC came to an end in Bravo of 5 February 1981 with the single-page poster of drummer Phil Rudd, “the bachelor with a Ferrari” (below).  Top: Angus Young, Brian Johnson, Malcolm Young. Bottom: Cliff Williams and Phil Rudd. More AC/DC posters.

Angus Young 1979

AC/DC’s Angus Young on a centrespread poster in Germany’s pop magazine of 15 November 1979.