AC/DC Extends 'Power Up' Tour Into 2026
The iconic rock band AC/DC is continuing their highly charged Power Up tour into 2026, adding new dates across North and South America. This announcement was officially made on November 3.
2026 Tour Kickoff and South American Dates
The next leg of the tour will begin on February 24 in São Paulo, Brazil. Following that, the band will perform in Santiago, Chile, and Buenos Aires, Argentina. Fans in Mexico City will have a chance to see the band live on April 7.
North American Tour Leg
- The North American portion of the tour will start in July.
- Major stops include Denver, Las Vegas, San Francisco, Toronto, and Philadelphia.
Tickets become available on November 7 at 10 a.m. local time, with cities like Denver, Las Vegas, and Philadelphia starting sales at noon.
Tour Highlights and Final Shows of 2025
The initial leg of the Power Up tour earlier in 2025 marked AC/DC’s return to U.S. stages for the first time since 2016. Their performances featured classic hits such as Back in Black, Thunderstruck, and You Shook Me All Night Long.
The band thrilled fans with hits like Back in Black, Thunderstruck, and You Shook Me All Night Long.
To finish 2025, the Rock & Roll Hall of Famers will bring the tour to Australia with five shows in Melbourne, Sydney, Adelaide, Perth, and Brisbane.
Current Band Lineup
- Angus Young — Lead guitar
- Brian Johnson — Vocals
- Stevie Young — Rhythm guitar
- Matt Laug — Drums
- Chris Chaney — Bass
The lineup for the 2026 run remains the same: co-founder Angus Young shredding on lead guitar, Brian Johnson on vocals, Stevie Young on rhythm guitar, Matt Laug on drums, and Chris Chaney on bass.
Author’s summary: AC/DC extends its Power Up tour into 2026, visiting new cities in the Americas with the same lineup, following successful shows earlier in 2025 and upcoming Australian dates.