There’s the new AC/DC Monopoly game on its way in August, and the band recently licensed one of their classics for use in a commercial for a phone company.
The AC/DC classic “Thunderstruck” is featured in the spring 2011 Telus Mobility campaign called “Rock & Roll.”
Telus Mobility campaign (spring 2011)
Features AC/DC – Thunderstruck
AC/DC are currently on a break following their 2-year Black Ice world tour. The rock legends recently released "Live At River Plate," a new concert DVD from the tour. “River Plate” debuted as the No. 1-selling music DVD on charts in 17 countries, including the U.S., U.K., Germany, France, Spain, Australia, Argentina, Canada, Ireland, Belgium, Sweden, New Zealand, Austria, Chile, Hungary, Finland and Italy.
In the U.S., "Live At River Plate" sold 19,000 copies in its first week of release.
AC/DC experienced similar chart success with the release of its last studio album, "Black Ice," which dominated sales charts in 31 countries around the globe.
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