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13 kwi 2020 · AC/DC, as any electrician would be happy to tell you after a long sigh and a head shake, is a less than devilish name. In fact, it's the abbreviation of "Alternating Current/Direct Current," which means that the electrical device in question can use both types of power.
5 wrz 2023 · When forming the band, they had spotted the term "AC/DC" — the abbreviation for "alternating current/direct current" — on the AC adapter or label of their sister Margaret's sewing...
In a serendipitous turn, AC/DC's iconic name was born from a household sewing machine. But the story took a surprising twist when the band learned of its alternate, risqué meaning.
Squashing the long-standing theory that the four-letter name is an abbreviation for “Anti-Christ/Devil’s Child”, a helpful fan answered, “alternating current/direct current”. With...
17 sie 2024 · It stands for alternating current/direct current electricity, which the siblings thought was a perfect match for their band's electrifying performances. But while fans in Ireland call...
The brothers said while they were developing a name for the band, their sister Margaret pointed to the AC/DC symbol on her sewing machine’s AC adapter and suggested it could be a good...
4 wrz 2020 · The idea for the band name came when their sister Margaret saw the initials on a sewing machine, AC/DC. The abbreviation means alternating current/direct current electricity, which is...