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and heavy metal bands AC/DC, Metallica,

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, Pantera, and in the Tushino Airfield in

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, during the dissolution of the Soviet Union. In September 1991, only a month after the

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failed, 500,000 (the figure stated in the notes of the original VHS and subsequent DVD release) rock and metal music fans converged in Moscow at Tushino airfield for the first open-air rock concert, as part of the

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series. The concert was completely free, causing many people to flock to the concert. The versions of "

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" and "The Jack" that AC/DC performed at this concert were released on two of AC/DC's live albums, ''

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'' and '' AC/DC Live: 2 CD Collector's Edition''.

Track listing

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" ( Hammett, Hetfield,

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" (A. Young, M. Young,

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Highway to Hell ''Highway to Hell'' is the sixth studio album by Australian hard rock band AC/DC, released on 27 July 1979. It was the last album featuring lead singer Bon Scott, who would die early the following year on 19 February 1980. Background By 1978 ...

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For Those About to Rock (We Salute You) "For Those About to Rock (We Salute You)" is a song by the Australian hard rock band AC/DC. The song was first released on AC/DC's eighth studio album ''For Those About to Rock We Salute You'' in 1981, and later as a single in 1982. The single' ...

" (A. Young, M. Young, Johnson)

References

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* 1990s English-language films 1992 films AC/DC Concert films Dissolution of the Soviet Union Documentary films about heavy metal music and musicians Documentary films about music festivals Films shot in Moscow Metallica Music in Moscow Pantera The Black Crowes {{Music-documentary-film-stub