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Essay / AC/DC Concert Report - 733
This concert took place at the Pyramid Arena in Memphis Tennessee. The main performance was by AC/DC and the band Gutted Snake opened for them. The members of AC/DC are Malcolm Young on guitar, Angus Young on guitar, Brian Johnson on vocals, Cliff Williams on bass and Phil Rudd on drums. Gutted Snake opened at 7:30 p.m. and played until 8:00 p.m. There was a remission and AC/DC started at 8:30. They continued playing until around 11:00 p.m. AC/DC played songs from all their records. Most of the songs they performed were: Give It Up, Goodbye & Good Riddance to bad luck, Got You By the Balls, Guns For Hire, Hail Caesar, Hard As A Rock, Have a drink on me, Heat seeker, This The house is on fire, that means war, struck by lightning, touch too much, two, up to your neck in you, walk all over you, what do you do for money honey, what's wrong next to the moon, whiskey on the rocks, who Made Who, Whole Lotta Rosie, you got no hold on me, you shook me, back in black, back in business, Hells Bells, Highway To Hell, kicked in the teeth, and let's go. These were all played consecutively without too many breaks. The pyramid is a good sized arena and is a good venue for concerts. About half the audience averaged 30 to 40 years old, and the other half were redneck, leather-wearing, dope-smoking types. Nothing spectacular happened until AC/DC took the stage. At that moment, fireworks erupted and a large brass-colored explosion from the lead singer appeared on stage. Two of the b...