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Dave Grohl Breaks Down After AC/DC Performance

Dave Grohl sobbed after playing AC/DC's 'Highway To Hell' in a rare collaboration.

Nov 4, 2026

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Dave Grohl Breaks Down After AC/DC Performance

Dave Grohl sobbed after playing AC/DC's 'Highway To Hell' in a rare collaboration.

In brief

Dave Grohl sobbed after playing AC/DC's 'Highway To Hell' in a rare collaboration. Dave Grohl broke down in tears after performing 'Highway To Hell' with AC/DC, calling it a full-circle moment. Originally reported by NME.

Collaboration Announcement

Dave Grohl joined AC/DC for a special performance after stepping in for The Pretty Reckless.

Performance Details

The collaboration happened during AC/DC's 2024 'Power Up' tour at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey.

Emotional Reaction

Emotional Reaction

Grohl broke down in tears after playing 'Highway To Hell' with AC/DC, sobbing like a baby.

Personal Reflection

Grohl described the experience as a full-circle moment, saying he'd never forget it.

Band Impact

Grohl felt AC/DC had the loudest stage he'd ever stood on, calling them the loudest band in the world.

Historical Context

This was the first time Foo Fighters performed with AC/DC, following a 2021 charity gig with Brian Johnson.

What it means

Dave Grohl broke down in tears after performing 'Highway To Hell' with AC/DC, calling it a full-circle moment.

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