The musician uS Axl Rose, Guns n’Roses said, Friday, that do not want to disrespect the place we occupy in the concerts of AC / DC, replacing lead singer Brian Johnson, a debut that takes place on Saturday in Portugal.
in an interview with BBC radio station 6 Music, released today, Axl Rose says it is a great admirer of Brian Johnson and has no intention to disrespect him when taking the stage in new European tour AC / DC.
in recent days, the ‘hard rock’ Australian group has been in Lisbon rehearsing the concert on Saturday at the Promenade of Algés, will usher in a new European tour with Axl Rose in place of Brian Johnson, forced to stop acting live by hearing problems and be at risk of deafness.
“on one hand I am very happy, but I think it would not be appropriate to be in some way to celebrate [the fact to go play with the AC / DC] at the expense of someone else. Not for what I’m here. This is an unfortunate situation, “said Axl Rose, underlining the admiration by the group, in particular by guitarist Angus Young.
In the interview, Angus Young, 61, said the band was in shock at the fact Brian Johnson have to stop giving concerts, but it turned out to make the decision to keep the concert with another singer.
Axl Rose, who will perform on stage even with his left foot recovering from a fracture, said that he and the band are confident this joint debut on stage, though not know and will be the reaction of the public.
the entrance of the lead singer of Guns n’Roses did not please everyone fans who had already purchased tickets, which led the organization in Portugal – and also in other European countries. – to return the tickets to those who felt cheated
This will be the third concert of AC / DC in Portugal and will take place in the enclosure which usually hosts the festival in Alive, with capacity for about 50,000 people.
the previous concerts of AC / DC in Portugal happened to July 6, 1996, in Restelo Stadium, and the June 3, 2009, at Alvalade XXI stadium, both in Lisbon.
AC / DC, founded in Sydney in 1973 by Malcolm and Angus Young brothers, they are still one of the bands’ hard rock ‘greater international success. However, the original lineup since only subsists guitarist Angus Young.
The tour of AC / DC in Europe ends on 12 June. It is yet to score a series of concerts in the United States that had been canceled because of the health problems of Brian Johnson.
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