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Clipped

AC/DC · 1991

5 tracks · hard rock · rock & roll · blues rock

Explosive riffs and anthemic choruses collide in a hard rock spectacle that defines AC/DC's sound.

Why this album works

Best for
explosive energy for workouts party ignition with friends quick bursts of excitement
Context
When 'Clipped' was released in 1991, AC/DC was riding high after the commercial success of their previous album 'Blow Up Your Video' in 1988. This live album comes during a period when the band was solidifying their legacy as rock stalwarts, following the tragic loss of lead singer Bon Scott and successfully transitioning through various lineups and styles.
If you like
hard rock, rock & roll, blues rock

Clipped is an album by AC/DC, released in 1991. Explosive riffs and anthemic choruses collide in a hard rock spectacle that defines AC/DC's sound. The album features hits like 'Thunderstruck' and 'Moneytalks', both of which became staples in rock radio and showcased the band's ability to blend heavy riffs with catchy hooks. 'Clipped' is notable for its raw energy, capturing the essence of AC/DC’s live performances, and it has influenced numerous rock bands seeking to replicate their electrifying stage presence. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Clipped sound like?

Explosive riffs and anthemic choruses collide in a hard rock spectacle that defines AC/DC's sound. Rooted in hard rock and rock & roll.

What makes Clipped by AC/DC notable?

The album features hits like 'Thunderstruck' and 'Moneytalks', both of which became staples in rock radio and showcased the band's ability to blend heavy riffs with catchy hooks. 'Clipped' is notable for its raw energy, capturing the essence of AC/DC’s live performances, and it has influenced numerous rock bands seeking to replicate their electrifying stage presence. When 'Clipped' was released in 1991, AC/DC was riding high after the commercial success of their previous album 'Blow Up Your Video' in 1988. This live album comes during a period when the band was solidifying their legacy as rock stalwarts, following the tragic loss of lead singer Bon Scott and successfully transitioning through various lineups and styles.

Who is Clipped for?

Clipped works well if you're into explosive energy for workouts, party ignition with friends and quick bursts of excitement.

How many songs are on Clipped?

Clipped has 5 tracks.

Tracklist

5 tracks

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Thunderstruck Standout
  • 2 Moneytalks Standout
  • 3 Are You Ready Standout
  • 4 Heatseeker
  • 5 That's the Way I Wanna Rock 'n' Roll

Release Date

January 1, 1991

Genre

blues rock, hard rock

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Artist Origin

Australia