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Classic Album: AC/DC – Highway to Hell

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Not Forgotten: AC/DC – Powerage

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Classic Album: AC/DC – Back in Black

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AC/DC will release their seventeenth full-length album ‘Power Up’ on November 13, 2020. This marks the legendary band’s first new music since 2014. Joining the announcement the band have also shared the first single ‘Shot In The Dark’. These guys are known for sticking to a formula and when it sounds as good as it always have why change. The guitars …

Held in higher esteem than is perhaps strictly necessary, Highway To Hell has the sad distinction of being the last AC/DC album on which vocalist Bon Scott appeared. As has been proved repeatedly in the music industry, few things enhance the reputation of an artist more than death, so perhaps that is why so many …

It’s hard to consider that AC/DC could have an album that could be overlooked, but Powerage, slotted between 1977’s Let There Be Rock, the album that first saw them achieve a measure of international success, and the live, If You Want Blood… You’ve Got It, it seems to be an album which gets oddly overlooked …

There are some rock albums that grow to be bigger than the band that recorded it, so much so that it eclipses their whole career, becomes somewhat of an albatross around their necks and they spend the rest of their careers trying to downplay the album as they struggle to match its commercial success. Then …

There is a school of thought that you don’t actually need to know what an individual AC/DC album sounds like, you just need to know if it’s any good… If there is one band that stuck to a formula throughout their career, then it’s AC/DC. Hell, even Status Quo transitioned from their Carnaby Street phase …