Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. INDIO, CALIFORNIA - OCTOBER 07: (EDITORIAL USE ONLY) Angus Young of ...

AUSTRALIA - FEBRUARY 01: Photo of Simon WRIGHT and Malcolm YOUNG and Cliff WILLIAMS and Brian JOHNSON and Angus YOUNG and AC/DC and AC DC; L-R: Brian Johnson, Simon Wright, Cliff Williams, Malcolm ...

The greatest rock intro of all time doesn't ease you in. It hits you like a bolt of lightning, and it's been doing it since 1990.

Putting a song in a movie is a huge deal, often being mutually beneficial to both the film and the artist, but at times, there's some pretty significant money changing hands to make such deals happen.

Prince William of the British Royal Family revealed he likes to start his work week by listening to the AC/DC classic “Thunderstruck.” “There's nothing better than, on a Monday morning, when you're a ...

Okay, this might be the strangest headline you read all week and it's only Monday, but it's true! Yes, AC/DC's all-time classic "Thunderstruck" was used for the benefit of medical science, ultimately ...

Originating nearly 2,500 years ago, the guzheng is a traditional Chinese zither, a stringed instrument featuring up to 21 movable strings and bridges. The ancient instrument was the exact piece ...

We don’t know who the greatest gayageum player in the world is, but we know which musician is our personal favorite. There’s nobody we love hearing play the national instrument of Korea more than Luna ...

A research team at the University of South Australia is finding that playing loud rock music during chemotherapy treatment has been effective at improving the efficiency of the drug. The song that ...