AC/DC: here are the last 6 gold vinyl records for the 50th anniversary

After the success of the first 15 reissues which conquered the ranking of the best-selling physical albums in Italy, from today, Friday 27 September, the last 6 legendary AC/DC records on limited edition gold vinyl are also available (Columbia Records/Legacy Recordings – they can be purchased at this link, on the official store), on the occasion of 50 years of career of the iconic rock’n’roll band: “Flick Of The Switch”, “Fly On The Wall”, “Blow Up Your Video”, “Black Ice”, “Live At River Plate” and their latest “Power Up” release.

In the exclusive reissues, the gold-colored LPs are accompanied by a different 12″x12″ poster for each album with the new AC/DC 50 graphics, perfect for collecting and framing.

FLICK OF THE SWITCH – The self-produced album saw the band return to the rawer sound of their early records. Songs like Bedlam In Belgium And Nervous Shakedown they still remain a fan favorite today, 40 years later.

FLY ON THE WALL – This 1985 album was the first produced exclusively by Angus and Malcolm Young. It was accompanied by a video of the same name, which featured the band playing five tracks from the album in a club full of shady characters and an animated fly, like the one depicted on the album cover.

BLOW UP YOUR VIDEO – Initially released in 1988 and recorded in London and the south of France, the album contains the UK hit single Heatseeker and rock success in the United States That’s The Way I Wanna Rock ‘n’ Roll.

BLACK ICE – Released in the autumn of 2008, the album saw the band working with producer Brendan O’Brien for the first time. They have since also collaborated on Rock Or Bust in 2014 and Power Up in 2020. Black Ice it was AC/DC’s first album to reach number 1 in the UK since Back In Black and their first No. 1 in the US since For Those About To Rock.

LIVE AT RIVER PLATE – Recorded, along with a live film directed by David Mallet, on December 4, 2009 during the second of three sold-out shows at River Plate Stadium in Sao Paolo, Argentina, during the Black Ice Tour, in front of a crowd of over 60,000 people.

POWER UP – AC/DC’s latest album, released in November 2020, six years after the previous one. Enthusiastically received by fans and critics, it topped the charts in 21 countries, and the resulting European tour was a great success. AC/DC’s Power Up Tour 2024 brought the band to perform in front of over 1.3 million enthusiastic fans across Europeincluding a sold out date Italy at the RCF Arena in Reggio Emilia (organized by Barley Arts) and two evenings at the legendary Wembley Stadium in London.

These albums complete the collection of records available on gold vinyl which also includes: “Back in Black”, “Highway to Hell”, “The Razors Edge”, “Powerage”, “For Those About to Rock (We Salute you)”, “High Voltage”, “Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap”, “Who Made Who”, “Live”, “If You Want Blood You’ve Got It”, “Let There Be Rock”, “Ballbreaker”, “Stiff Upper Lip”, “Rock Or Bust” And “74 Jailbreak”.

The AC/DC they are one of the most influential rock bands of all time with over 200 million albums sold worldwide.

With 50 years of a legendary career behind them, they continue to fill stadiums around the world, selling millions of records every year and generating billions of streams!

“Back in Black”, a double diamond album, is the «bestselling album by any band ever» and «third bestselling album by any artist» with over 50 million copies sold. They were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame® in 2003. In 2010 they won their first GRAMMY® Award in the “Best Hard Rock Performance” category for “War Machine.” Their latest album is “Power Up” (2020), seventeenth studio album, which debuted at number one in 21 countries.

In the United States, the RIAA (Recording Industry Association of America) has certified that AC/DC have sold over 90 million albums in America. The band also reached the milestone of over 1 billion streams in the UK.