ac/dc
23:32 Thursday, 19 March 2026
Longtime AC/DC guitarist Stevie Young has been hospitalized in Buenos Aires. According to a report by Reuters, Young is expected to recover and get back on stage with the band next week.
"Out of an abundance of caution, he was admitted to a local hospital where he is undergoing a full battery of tests," said a spokesperson for AC/DC. "Stevie is doing well and is in good spirits. He is looking forward to getting on stage on Monday."
The next AC/DC show is scheduled for March 23 in Buenos Aires. For those unaware, Young is the nephew of AC/DC founders Malcolm and Angus Young. Stevie stepped into the band as Malcolm fell ill in 2014. Malcolm would later die on November 18, 2014 2017 at the age of 64 due to his dementia.
