A crowd of thousands gathered in the CBD to watch 374 bagpipers play along to AC/DC’s It’s a Long Way to the Top (If You Wanna Rock ‘n’ Roll), shattering the world record.
Resplendent in his red school blazer, tie and cap, AC/DC guitar hero Angus Young, 70, showed he was still the king of rock — with singer Brian Johnson, 78, at his side.
The Gallagher brothers’ reunion set energised fans, but late in the performance, two flares launched from upper tiers into the lower bowl caused panic.
The pop album, featuring Sabrina Carpenter and themes of fame and love, set records including the top four biggest debuts on Spotify and the single-day streaming high for lead track.