In a thunderous display of power and passion, AC/DC reignited the flames of rock ‘n’ roll at London’s iconic Wembley Stadium. Just days before Bon Scott’s 78th birthday, the legendary band’s current lineup electrified the stage with a performance that defied time and expectation.
Lead vocalist Brian Johnson set the tone with a simple promise: an evening of pure rock ‘n’ roll fun. As Angus Young’s fierce guitar riffs filled the stadium, the crowd was transported through five decades of legendary music.
From the raw energy of ‘If You Want Blood (You’ve Got It)’ to the anthemic ‘Back in Black’, AC/DC unleashed a torrent of hits that captivated old fans and new alike. Johnson’s impassioned delivery of favorites like ‘You Shook Me All Night Long’ brought the audience to their feet, while Young’s masterful guitar work ignited the night with a timeless energy.
As the set soared through classics like ‘Thunderstruck’, ‘Let There Be Rock’, and ‘T.N.T.’, the stadium pulsed with the enduring spirit of rock ‘n’ roll. And as the final chords of ‘For Those About to Rock (We Salute You)’ echoed through the air, fans departed with the thrill of a legendary performance still coursing through their veins.
AC/DC proved once again that their legacy is unshakeable, their music timeless, and their spirit unyielding. With hearts pounding and ears ringing, fans departed knowing that the rock gods of AC/DC are far from done, their power still as potent as ever.
Wow! AC/DC’s iconic track “Thunderstruck” has made a triumphant return to the top spot of the Hard Rock Digital Song Sales chart this week! Surging from No. 2 to No. 1, the song continues to reign supreme, having already enjoyed considerable time in this coveted position.
In an impressive feat, “Thunderstruck” has now dominated the Hard Rock Digital Song Sales chart for an astounding 50 weeks! This achievement places the track among a select few that have maintained such a remarkable hold on the throne of any Billboard chart.
Words by Jonni Davis
Photo by Mark Sharp