Stevie Young replaced, because Young bore a physical resemblance (at the time) to him. Malcolm overcame his drinking problem and returned to the band, staying until his retirement in 2014. In July 2014, AC/DC's Brian Johnson confirmed that Young had recorded with the band for their upcoming album "Rock or Bust", again replacing his ill uncle Malcolm. In September it was confirmed that Young would replace Malcolm on a permanent basis. It was revealed in a "Rolling Stone" interview that Young had been recruited by Angus as far back as January 2014, before contact had been made with other band members. Young
Angus Young 2012, Young was named Best Australian Guitarist of All Time in a poll conducted by Australian Guitar Magazine. Angus is a keen supporter of the Glasgow Rangers football club. Young has used Gibson SGs in various forms (his original, and the basis for his current signature model, was a 1968 - '70 SG Standard) throughout his career. He also used a modified version of the SG called the Jaydee SG, which was made custom for Young by Jaydee guitars. At least 2 of his SGs (whether modified Gibson product or ground-up construction) circa 1977 and the Paris "Let There Be