On the surface it would appear that AC/DC’s “Witch’s Spell” is literally about the singer visiting a witch, i.e. a soothsayer. And whereas he comes off as someone who is addicted to having his fortune...
To kick someone when they’re down is an idiom which basically means doing something detrimental to a person while they’re already in a troubled position. And in this case, it is the singer himself who is in...
Under traditional circumstances, the term no man’s land points to a territory which for one reason or another is completely inhospitable. However, that is not necessarily how AC/DC are using it in this song. Rather the entire...
AC/DC’s “Systems Down” is about a systems’ failure which is apparently the result of a furnace burning out of control. So the setting appears as if it may be in some sort of industrial plant...
AC/DC’s “Money Shot” is without a doubt a sex song. And by the looks of things, the addressee is a lady who is in heat in addition to being a romantic interest of the singer. ...
According to the in-the-know music publication Rolling Stone, this track is about the singer tearing down the highway. And whereas that does seem to be one of its subjects, there’s apparently a lot more going on here. Or...
“Through the Mists of Time” is another song on AC/DC’s Power Up album which alludes to the fact that they are now a senior band. Fundamentally, “through the mists of time” reads like a prepositional statement that...
