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The lyrics were built around the word "Thunder," which the band felt perfectly matched the intensity of the riff. They wanted a title that felt as powerful as their previous classics like Highway to Hell or Powerage . Lead singer contributed high-pitched, electrifying vocals, and the iconic "Thunder!" chant was added to mirror the energy of their earlier hit "T.N.T.". The Ultimate Music Video
The music video was filmed at in London. To make it look like a massive event, the director gave every audience member a free T-shirt that said "I was Thunderstruck" on the front. They even placed small cameras on Angus’s guitar and drumsticks to give fans a "musician's eye view" of the performance. acdc_thunderstruck
: Angus developed the iconic opening riff as a technical drill to keep his fingers limber. The lyrics were built around the word "Thunder,"
The story of AC/DC’s "" is a blend of rock-and-roll mythology and technical wizardry. Released in 1990 on the album The Razors Edge , it wasn't just another hit; it was the song that single-handedly revitalized the band’s career for a new decade. The Lightning Strike Myth The Ultimate Music Video The music video was
Watch these behind-the-scenes stories to see how AC/DC created one of the most iconic riffs in rock history: