Hundreds of bagpipers in Australia broke a world record on Wednesday by putting on an enormous performance of AC/DC’s “It’s a Long Way to the Top.”

Thousands of spectators crammed to see the 374 pipers — the oldest being 98 years old — play the Australian band’s rock and roll hit in Melbourne’s Federation Square.

Thousands of spectators crammed to see the 374 pipers, the oldest being 98 years old, play the Australian band’s rock and roll hit in Melbourne’s Federation Square. ZUMAPRESS.com

Among “The Great Melbourne Bagpipe Bash” group were Les Kenfield and Kevin Conlon, two of the three members of Rats of Tobruk Memorial Pipes and Drums who played with AC/DC in a legendary 1976 music video for the song featuring Federation Square.

“It didn’t strike you at the time how big this event i

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