It peaked at No.19 on the Australian Kent Music Report Singles Chart.

A slightly modified line from the song, "Lock up your daughters", was used as the title of AC/DC's first headlining tour of Great Britain in 1976 after the band's move from Melbourne, Australia, to London, earlier that year.

In January 2018, as part of Triple M's "Ozzest 100", the 'most Australian' songs of all time, "T.N.T."

They debuted the song live 21 February 2013 at The HiFi in Brisbane, Australia ahead of Soundwave.

Later on their tour in the US, Slash and Kirk Hammett (at separate gigs) joined them for this song.