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The concert video For Those About to Rock, about the first open-air rock concert in Moscow in 1991, was named after the album and title track, and featured live performances by AC/DC and other rock bands, including the title track. In the 1989 Beastie Boys single "Shadrach", they make a reference to the album in a lyric.
Australian alternative rock band TISM had recorded a version of "For Those About to Rock" in 1995, allegedly for an AC/DC tribute compilation. For unknown reasons, the compilation was scrapped and the track remained unreleased, apart from three snippets leaked at some point during the 2000s.
The For Those About to Rock Tour began with a North American leg in November 1981, with Japan and European legs throughout 1982. [2] It was the first tour to feature two cannons on stage, which appeared during the band's encore, though it was not used at every show due to some venues refusing to let them use them.
For Those About to Rock: Monsters in Moscow [1] is a 1992 film featuring live performances by rock and heavy metal bands AC/DC, Metallica, The Black Crowes, Pantera, and E.S.T. [] in the Tushino Airfield in Moscow, during the dissolution of the Soviet Union.
"Let's Get It Up" is a song by Australian hard rock band AC/DC, first released on their 1981 album For Those About to Rock We Salute You, and later as its first single. [2] Singer Brian Johnson summarised the track to Kerrang!'s Sylvie Simmons as "Filth, pure filth. We're a filthy band." [3]
Brian Johnson (left) and Angus Young (right) performing in Saint Paul in 2008. The following is a list of songs known to have been recorded by Australian rock band AC/DC.Since 1973, they have released 18 studio albums (16 available worldwide and two issued only in Australasia), two soundtrack albums, three live albums, one extended play, 57 singles, 11 video albums, 52 music videos and two box ...
The album was the band's biggest-selling album of new material since For Those About to Rock We Salute You, being certified Platinum in the US. [11] Blow Up Your Video reached No. 2 in the UK and No. 12 in the US. The album was nominated for the Grammy Award for Best Hard Rock/Metal Performance Vocal or Instrumental in 1989.
The concert has been released in the form of playable songs for the music video game series Rock Band under the name of AC/DC Live: Rock Band Track Pack. [5] The Track Pack was released on November 2, 2008. In line with other AC/DC promotions, the track pack was only available through Wal-Mart and Sam's Club [6] in the United States.