AC/DC Announces Another Leg of ‘Power Up’ Tour in Europe
he band had an extensive stadium tour across Europe and the UK from May to August. This tour marked their first trip to Europe since 2016, and fans were eager to witness the legendary rock band in action once again. With high energy performances and classic hits, AC/DC never fails to deliver an unforgettable experience for fans around the globe.
Despite the challenges and costs associated with touring in Australia, AC/DC has always been met with an enthusiastic reception from their home country. Their last tour of Australia and New Zealand was in 2015 as part of their “Rock or Bust” world tour, where they sold over 520,000 tickets across 11 dates. Prior to that, their “Black Ice” stadium tour in 2009 broke records with over 750,000 tickets sold, including 650,000 in Australia alone.
The late concert promoter Garry Van Egmond was instrumental in organizing these successful tours, and his legacy lives on through the Van Egmond Group, now run by his son Christo Van Egmond. The group is now part of TEG after an acquisition in 2020. AC/DC’s connection to Australia runs deep, and their influence on the music scene in their home country is undeniable.
AC/DC’s accolades include being one of only two bands inducted into both the Rock And Roll Hall of Fame and the ARIA Hall of Fame. Their iconic seventh studio album, “Back In Black,” achieved a remarkable milestone by being certified 27 times platinum in the United States, solidifying their status as rock legends. Their latest album, “Power Up,” debuted at No. 1 on the ARIA Albums Chart and also topped the Billboard 200 and Official U.K. Albums Chart.
As they gear up for their European tour in support of “Power Up,” AC/DC shows no signs of slowing down. Their upcoming open-air performances promise to electrify audiences across 10 countries, culminating in a final show at Edinburgh’s Murrayfield Stadium. With an extensive history of delivering electrifying performances and connecting with fans worldwide, AC/DC continues to prove why they are considered one of the greatest rock bands of all time.
Fans eagerly anticipate the band’s return to the stage, and with the promise of high-octane performances and classic hits, AC/DC’s European tour is sure to be a monumental success. Whether they are rocking out on stage or breaking records with their chart-topping albums, AC/DC’s legacy in the music industry remains unparalleled. Prepare to be thunderstruck as the legendary rockers take to the stage once again, ready to leave audiences across Europe craving more of their timeless rock anthems.