To mark their 50th anniversary as a band, AC/DC have re-released their entire LP collection on gold vinyl.
The band who played their first show on 31 December 1973 at Sydney’s Chequers Nightclub in Australia, will release limited edition gold vinyl pressings of their entire album catalogue.
AC/DC confirmed this via social media. See their post in full here.
Each limited edition album will also come with an album specific ’12×12′ print, which will include a new AC/DC 50 artwork suitable for framing.
This collection which will be released on March 15, will include the following AC/DC releases, ‘Back In Black’, ‘Highway To Hell’, ‘The Razors Edge’, ‘Powerage’, ‘For Those About To Rock (We Salute You)’, ‘High Voltage’, ‘Dirty Deeds Done Cheap’, ‘Who Made Who’ and ‘Live’. You can also pre order these albums here.
It was also confirmed that more drops of this limited edition gold vinyls will arrive later this year.
AC/DC To ‘Power Up’ At Croker This Summer
News of this golden vinyl release, comes after AC/DC announced a major world tour, which will see them head over to Croke Park for a live show on 17 August of this year.
This tour will also see the band travel across 10 countries in a 21 date run of shows, including Germany, Italy, Spain, The Netherlands, Austria, Switzerland, England, Slovakia, Belgium and France.
It will also see AC/DC comprise of the following line up, Angus Young on lead guitar, vocalist Brian Johnson, rhythm guitarist Stevie Young, drummer Matt Laug and the returning Cliff Williams.
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