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AC/DC Live Performance of Sin City at the University of Essex
On October 25, 1978, AC/DC delivered an electrifying performance in Colchester, UK, as part of their 'Rock Goes to College' series. This live recording came just after the release of their iconic album 'Powerage,' which dropped earlier that year. 'Powerage' is often hailed as one of their best works, showcasing the raw energy and grit that the band is famous for. Interestingly, this performance caught the band at a pivotal moment, just as they were gaining significant momentum in the hard rock scene, transitioning from cult status to mainstream recognition. The crowd's enthusiastic response hints at the band's burgeoning fame, as they belted out tracks that would soon become classics. It’s fascinating to see how this particular show marked a crucial point in their career, setting the stage for their legendary follow-up albums.