AC/DC launched their European Energy Up tour with a efficiency in Gelsenkirchen, Germany on Could 17.
The European trek marks the legendary exhausting rock group’s first full tour since 2016, although they did carry out on the Energy Journey pageant in 2023. AC/DC actually obtained issues began with a bang throughout the Germany gig, delivering a fiery set filled with their most celebrated hits.
After a video introduction, the band started their set with “If You Need Blood (You have Bought It),” an emphatic opener that obtained the group cheering. “Fantastic to see you all once more!” frontman Brian Johnson declared because the tune got here to an finish. “Get pleasure from your self, OK?” From there, AC/DC launched into “Again in Black,” their iconic 1980 single that had the entire stadium shaking.
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“Demon Hearth” was subsequent within the set, marking the primary tune of the evening from AC/DC’s most up-to-date album, 2020’s Energy Up. Nonetheless, it was the basic materials that followers wished to listen to essentially the most — and AC/DC was more than pleased to oblige. “Thunderstruck,” “You Shook Me All Night time Lengthy,” “Soiled Deeds Accomplished Filth Low-cost” and “Freeway to Hell” had been simply a number of the many timeless tracks featured all through the efficiency.
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After rocking by 22 songs, the band departed the stage momentarily, solely to return for a two-song encore of “T.N.T.” and “For These About to Rock (We Salute You).” See movies and a full set record from the live performance under.
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AC/DC’s lineup for the Energy Up tour is notably totally different than the one they used a Energy Journey in 2023. Unique lead guitarist Angus Younger remains to be within the fold, as is longtime singer Johnson, who arrived in 1980 following the loss of life of Bon Scott. Becoming a member of them is rhythm guitarist Stevie Younger, who grew to become a part of AC/DC after Malcolm Younger’s loss of life in 2017.
AC/DC Energy Up Tour – Begin of the European tour
The band’s two latest additions are drummer Matt Laug and bassist Chris Chaney, the latter of whom is finest identified to rock followers for his time in Jane’s Habit. The Germany gig was Chaney’s first with AC/DC, having formally changed Cliff Williams — who had been with the group greater than 40 years — earlier this yr.
AC/DC’s European tour will run by the summer time, with the ultimate present scheduled to happen on Aug. 17 in Dublin, Eire.
Watch AC/DC Open Their Present With ‘If You Need Blood (You have Bought It)’
Watch AC/DC Carry out ‘Again in Black’
Watch Angus Younger Acting at AC/DC’s 2024 Tour Opener
Watch AC/DC Carry out ‘Thunderstruck’
Watch AC/DC Carry out ‘Hell Ain’t a Unhealthy Place to Be’
AC/DC, Veltins-Area, Could 17, 2024 Set Checklist
1. “If You Need Blood (You have Bought It)”
2. “Again in Black”
3. “Demon Hearth”
4. “Shot Down in Flames”
5. “Thunderstruck”
6. “Have a Drink on Me”
7. “Hells Bells”
8. “Shot within the Darkish”
9. “Stiff Higher Lip”
10. “You Shook Me All Night time Lengthy”
11. “Rock ‘n’ Roll Prepare”
12. “Shoot to Thrill”
13. “Sin Metropolis”
14. “Givin the Canine a Bone”
15. “Soiled Deeds Accomplished Filth Low-cost”
16. “Canine Eat Canine”
17. “Excessive Voltage”
18. “Hell Ain’t a Unhealthy Place to Be”
19. “Riff Raff”
20. “Freeway to Hell”
21. “Complete Lotta Rosie”
22. “Let There Be Rock”
23. “T.N.T.”
24. “For These About to Rock (We Salute You)”
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