AC/DC in Brazil: 1st show takes place this Tuesday; see what to expect

The long wait for the show AC/DC no Brazil he finished. After almost two decades without passing through Brazil, the band disembarks in São Paulo this Tuesday (24) for the first performance – in addition to others on Saturday (28) and also on March 4, at MorumBIS Stadium with the “Power Up” tour, the title of the album released in 2020.

What to expect from the AC/DC show?

The Australians will meet the Brazilian public again tonight. This will be in Brazilian lands after the death of the guitarist Malcolm Youngwho passed away in 2017 after being diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease and dementia. Currently, his legacy is followed by his nephew, Stevie Young.

The expectation is that the show will be filled with classics from the seventies band, which usually performs shows lasting approximately two hours. In performances held in the United States and Europe, they included “Back in Black”, “TNT” and “You Shook Me All Night Long”, in addition to (2020) such as “Shot in the Dark” and “Demon Fire”, according to records on the website setlist.fm.

Possible set list:

“If You Want Blood (You’ve Got It)”
“Back in Black”
“Demon Fire”
“Shot Down in Flames”
“Thunderstruck”
“Have a Drink on Me”
“Hells Bells”
“Shot in the Dark”
“Stiff Upper Lip”
“Highway to Hell”
“Shoot to Thrill”
“Sin City”
“Hell Ain’t a Bad Place to Be”
“Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap”
“High Voltage”
“Riff Raff”
“You Shook Me All Night Long”
“Whole Lotta Rosie”
“Let There Be Rock”
“T.N.T.”
“For Those About to Rock (We Salute You)”

The band was formed in 1973 by Scottish brothers Malcolm and Angus Young. At the end of December of that same year, he performed his first show, at Checkers Nightclub, in Sydney. Three years later, they secured a record deal and toured Europe. AC/DC opened shows for Black Sabbath, Aerosmith, Kiss, Styx and Blue Öyster Cult, and played alongside Cheap Trick.

Their worldwide fame guaranteed them a place in the “Rock and Roll Hall of Fame” and more than 200 million albums sold over the years. Among the most successful albums, “Back in Black”, released in 1980, is the best-selling album by a band and third best-selling in history with more than 50 million copies sold.

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