Hard as a Rock
AC/DC · 1995
8 min · 2 tracks · hard rock · rock & roll · blues rock
A hard-hitting blend of gritty riffs and anthemic choruses that epitomizes rock resilience.
Hard as a Rock is a single by AC/DC, released in 1995. A hard-hitting blend of gritty riffs and anthemic choruses that epitomizes rock resilience. The album is noted for its commercial success, reaching the top ten in several countries and reaffirming AC/DC's influence in the hard rock genre. It also helped solidify their legacy during an era when grunge was dominating the charts, showcasing their enduring appeal. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Hard as a Rock sound like?
A hard-hitting blend of gritty riffs and anthemic choruses that epitomizes rock resilience. Rooted in hard rock and rock & roll.
What makes Hard as a Rock by AC/DC notable?
The album is noted for its commercial success, reaching the top ten in several countries and reaffirming AC/DC's influence in the hard rock genre. It also helped solidify their legacy during an era when grunge was dominating the charts, showcasing their enduring appeal. Released in 1995, 'Hard as a Rock' marked AC/DC's return with new material after their 1990 album, 'The Razors Edge'. At this point in their career, the band was navigating a transition phase post the tragic death of guitarist Malcolm Young, yet they continued to deliver their signature sound with confidence.
How many songs are on Hard as a Rock?
Hard as a Rock has 2 tracks, running approximately 8 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 Hard as a Rock Standout 4:29
- 2 Caught With Your Pants Down Standout 4:13
Release Date
January 1, 1995
Artist Origin
Australia
Runtime
8 min 43 sec
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