Blow Up Your Video
AC/DC · 1988
42 min · 10 tracks · hard rock · rock & roll · blues rock
A high-voltage blend of hard rock anthems with catchy riffs and boisterous energy that defines AC/DC's signature sound.
Why listen to this
- Best for
- steady anthems for driving boisterous energy for gatherings catchy riffs for sing-alongs
- Context
- By the time 'Blow Up Your Video' was released in 1988, AC/DC had solidified their reputation as rock titans following their commercial peak in the 1980s with 'Back in Black'. This album marked a return to a more straightforward rock sound after the experimental approach of their previous record, 'Fly on the Wall', and showcased their ability to adapt while still thrilling fans.
- If you like
- hard rock, rock & roll, blues rock
Blow Up Your Video is an album by AC/DC, released in 1988. A high-voltage blend of hard rock anthems with catchy riffs and boisterous energy that defines AC/DC's signature sound. 'Blow Up Your Video' reached No. 2 on the Australian charts and showcased AC/DC's enduring appeal, particularly in the late '80s rock scene. The album's lead single, 'Heatseeker', became a notable hit, further cementing the band's status as a staple in hard rock music. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Blow Up Your Video sound like?
A high-voltage blend of hard rock anthems with catchy riffs and boisterous energy that defines AC/DC's signature sound. Rooted in hard rock and rock & roll.
What makes Blow Up Your Video by AC/DC notable?
'Blow Up Your Video' reached No. 2 on the Australian charts and showcased AC/DC's enduring appeal, particularly in the late '80s rock scene. The album's lead single, 'Heatseeker', became a notable hit, further cementing the band's status as a staple in hard rock music. By the time 'Blow Up Your Video' was released in 1988, AC/DC had solidified their reputation as rock titans following their commercial peak in the 1980s with 'Back in Black'. This album marked a return to a more straightforward rock sound after the experimental approach of their previous record, 'Fly on the Wall', and showcased their ability to adapt while still thrilling fans.
Who is Blow Up Your Video for?
Blow Up Your Video works well if you're into steady anthems for driving, boisterous energy for gatherings and catchy riffs for sing-alongs.
How many songs are on Blow Up Your Video?
Blow Up Your Video has 10 tracks, running approximately 42 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Heatseeker Standout 3:50
- 2 That's the Way I Wanna Rock 'n' Roll Standout 3:45
- 3 Meanstreak 4:09
- 4 Go Zone 4:27
- 5 Kissin' Dynamite Standout 3:59
- 6 Nick of Time 4:18
- 7 Some Sin for Nuthin' 4:11
- 8 Ruff Stuff 4:30
- 9 Two's Up 5:21
- 10 This Means War 4:23
Release Date
January 18, 1988
Artist Origin
Australia
Runtime
42 min 57 sec
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