What occurred at Gillette Stadium on Might 4 wasn’t simply one other evening of thunderstruck riffs and cannon blasts. Nope, this AC/DC present changed into a full-blown brawl that left followers surprised and safety scrambling.
So right here’s the deal: halfway by the band’s electrifying set, an intoxicated man was noticed behind a lady, repeatedly punching her at the back of the pinnacle. Yeah, you heard that proper.
After a number of makes an attempt to get him to cease, she alerted safety. However as a substitute of backing down, the man tried to punch the safety personnel. Huge mistake. He was tackled by three cops and, as he was being led out, determined to start out one other combat. That escalated into an enormous brawl involving safety.
However right here’s the factor—this incident raises questions on live performance safety and fan conduct. How does somebody get away with assaulting one other concertgoer a number of occasions earlier than being stopped? And what does it say concerning the ambiance when a rock present turns right into a combat membership?
Now, let’s not let this overshadow the truth that AC/DC delivered a powerhouse efficiency. The band, with Brian Johnson again on vocals and Angus Younger in his signature schoolboy outfit, tore by a 21-song setlist that spanned their legendary profession.