ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED ON MAY 26, 2010 By Steve Newton History shows that the major record labels have done all right for themselves while bringing Australian music to the masses. Atlantic signed AC/DC to an international distribution deal in 1976, and for years afterward its stockholders reaped the benefits of monumental blues-metal. During the ’80s U.S. … Continue reading John Butler says his trio was already gold in Australia before the record companies came calling