For Those About To Rock Album Review
To me it is a good rock record that was held back from being great by a failed attempt to make ac dc more radio friendly.
For those about to rock album review. For those about to rock we salute you 2. This is what makes ac dc tick heavy power chords within a melodic context that make for good radio airplay. 1 album in the u s. Allmusic review by steve huey ac dc s hot streak began to draw to a close with for those about to rock we salute you.
Inject the venom 5. While back in black was infused with the energy and spirit of paying tribute to bon scott it became apparent on the follow up that the group really did miss scott more than it initially indicated. 3 on the kent music report albums chart. On for those about to rock we salute you ac dc s best album the case for the band s talents is finally made with undeniable force and clarity.
Reviewed in the united states on october 27 2007 ac dc s for those about to rock we salute you is another of their exceptional works that has the more than memorable rock anthem title track. Put the finger on you 3. It would be ac dc s first and only no. For those about to rock 1981 their first us no 1 these days a lot of negativity surrounds for those about to rock.
Meh that s a little melodramatic. 3 0 ac dc is not the band to look for if you want prolific song design or thought provoking lyrics but as a band that hits hard and throws in a slow tune every now and then. Let s get it up 4. As with back in black for those about to rock we salute you is one of the finest hard rock releases ever and pretty falls under the metal genre album rather than the bluesey boogie rock style associated with ac dc s ealier albums it should be mentioned that ther are plenty of blues influences on for those about to rock though.
Their last good album or their first bad album. There was at the time of making it too. To compare for those about to rock to back in black in such a negative light i think you re giving in a bit to hype rather than what is actually there face value. Some say for those about to rock we salute you is the beginning of the end for ac dc.
For those about to rock has sold over four million copies in the us. In their original 1981 review rolling stone magazine declared it to be their best album.