AC/DC has stood the test of time as an iconic figure in rock music, with a legacy that spans almost five decades. Since forming in 1973, they have established themselves as one of the most influential and successful rock bands ever, captivating audiences with their electrifying performances and timeless hits.
One remarkable aspect of AC/DC’s enduring presence is their ability to uphold their distinctive sound and energy throughout the years, appealing to both long-standing fans and new generations of rock enthusiasts. Their unforgettable 2009 performance of “Highway to Hell” at River Plate stands as a testament to their lasting popularity, showcasing the band’s undeniable talent and the unwavering support of their fanbase.
Enjoy their outstanding performance in the video below:
Fans have been raving about the concert ever since, hailing it as one of the most extraordinary live performances in the history of rock. Every single member of the audience, consisting of over 80,000 people, can be witnessed jumping and singing in absolute euphoria, epitomizing the raw energy and ardor of rock music.
The video capturing this electrifying performance has amassed an astonishing 620 million views, showcasing Angus Young wearing devil horns, the crowd echoing his guitar riffs, and Brian Johnson, AC/DC’s 62-year-old vocalist, sounding as vibrant and captivating as he did during his heyday in the 80s.
Since the video’s release on YouTube, it has received countless positive comments. One wrote, “This is one of the craziest things I’ve seen. The crowd looks like it’s hit by a level 9 earthquake. Camera’s shake from the thousands of people jumping, music hits everyone’s hearts, no phones, just living in the moment. That’s the effect of a legendary rock band.”