AC/DC has arrived in Perth, the hometown of their legendary late frontman, Bon Scott, ahead of their highly anticipated concerts at Optus Stadium. The iconic rock band, including lead guitarist Angus Young, vocalist Brian Johnson, rhythm guitarist Stevie Young, drummer Matt Laug, and bassist Chris Chaney, landed in the city on Tuesday via private jet to prepare for two electrifying performances.
Upon arrival, the band was met by enthusiastic fans eager to catch a glimpse of their music icons. Laug stood out in a red cap and blue sunglasses, while the rest of the members donned casual attire, soaking in Perth’s warm and sunny weather. Johnson was seen lighting a cigarette shortly after disembarking, as the band made their way to a luxury riverfront hotel.
Concert Details and Setlist
AC/DC is set to take the stage at 20:30 on Thursday for the first of their two shows in Perth, with a second concert scheduled for the following Monday. Fans can expect to enjoy a heart-pounding setlist that features classics such as “Highway to Hell,” “Thunderstruck,” and “T.N.T.” The concerts will also feature support from Australian bands Amyl and The Sniffers and Southern River Band, ensuring a vibrant atmosphere for concertgoers.
The Power Up tour, which started in Melbourne on November 12, has garnered rave reviews following performances in Sydney and Adelaide. After their shows in Perth, AC/DC will continue their tour with two concerts in Brisbane on December 14 and December 18.
A Legacy of Rock
AC/DC is widely regarded as one of the most influential rock bands in history, having sold over 200 million albums worldwide. Their debut concert took place on December 31, 1973, at Chequers Nightclub in Sydney, marking the beginning of a remarkable journey that has left an indelible mark on the music industry.
As the band prepares to unleash their energy on stage, fans are left buzzing with anticipation for what promises to be an unforgettable experience in Perth. The combination of AC/DC’s legendary status and the vibrant support acts sets the stage for a rock feast that will resonate with audiences long after the final notes are played.
