Rock or Bust is the sixteenth studio album by Australian hard rock band AC/DC, released on 28 November 2014. It is the band's first album to feature rhythm guitarist Stevie Young, replacing founding member Malcolm Young, who had retired from the band earlier in the year due to health concerns. The album was produced by Brendan O'Brien and debuted at number 1 in the US, Australia, Canada, and several other countries. It was supported by a world tour, which ran from 2014 to 2016.
Rock or Bust was a commercial success, selling over 2 million copies worldwide. The album received mixed reviews from critics, with some praising its return to form and others criticizing its lack of originality. The album's lead single, "Play Ball", was a commercial success, reaching number 1 in Australia and number 2 in the US. Other singles from the album include "Rock or Bust", "Heatseeker", and "Got Some Rock & Roll Thunder".
The album's sound is a return to the band's classic hard rock style, with heavy guitars, driving rhythms, and Brian Johnson's trademark vocals. The album's lyrics are mostly about rock and roll, partying, and living life to the fullest.
Rock or Bust is a solid album from AC/DC.
| Original Release: 2014. |
| Catalog No: 88875034852. |
| Type: Digipack. |