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Brian Johnson AC/DC Etihad Stadium, Rock Or Bust World Tour. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Brian Johnson AC/DC Etihad Stadium, Rock Or Bust World Tour. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Brian Johnson Joins Muse For AC/DC Classic At Reading

by Paul Cashmere on August 28, 2017

in News

Muse fans were treated to an AC/DC classic from the voice who sang it, Brian Johnson, at Reading on Sunday night.

Johnson joined Muse in the encore for ‘Back In Black’. The song was his initiation into the band back in 1980 just months after the death of Bon Scott.

Johnson sounded “match ready” is ever the opportunity to go back to AC/DC presented itself. Since making a number of guest appearances including lead vocal on the track ‘Mr Rock’n’Roll’ on an album for comedian Jim Breuer.

Muse setlist, Reading, UK, 27 August 2017

Dig Down (single, 2017)
[Drill Sergeant] (from Drones, 2015)
Psycho (from Drones, 2015)
Interlude (from Absolution, 2003)
Hysteria (from Absolution, 2003)
Plug In Baby (from Origin of Symmetry, 2001)
Stockholm Syndrome (from Absolution, 2003)
The 2nd Law: Isolated System (from The 2nd Law, 2012)
Showbiz (from Showbiz, 1999)
Supermassive Black Hole (from Black Holes and Revelations, 2006)
Mercy (from Drones, 2015)
Munich Jam
Madness (from The 2nd Law, 2012)
Prelude (from The 2nd Law, 2012)
Starlight (from Black Holes and Revelations, 2006)
Time Is Running Out (from Absolution, 2003)
Take a Bow (from Black Holes and Revelations, 2006)

Encore:
Back in Black (AC/DC cover) (with Brian Johnson)
Uprising (from The Resistance, 2009)
Knights of Cydonia (from Black Holes and Revelations, 2006)

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