AC/DC frontman Brian Johnson has stated that he “would be up for” writing new music with the onerous rock legends.
Johnson hasn’t carried out dwell with the band since 2016 when he was pressured to depart their ‘Rock Or Bust’ tour resulting from listening to issues, however they launched new album ‘Power Up’ in 2020.
In a current interview, the frontman stated he has “been told not to” discuss AC/DC’s future plans by his bandmates, however mentioned his hopes for the longer term in one other interview with Cleveland.com.
“I would love to do music again, whether it’ll be guesting with somebody, whether it be actually playing live with the boys,” he stated.
“I’ve heard that term ‘hell freezes over’ a million times before with people saying ‘I’m not doing that again’. But I’d be up for it. I think everybody hopes to make more music. But I feel like now the next thing I’ve got is, I want to jump into my race car, put the helmet on and just go racing.”
Johnson added: “It’s a bit like music, a bit like the start of a show – the flag drops and the bullshit stops and it’s just you and lots of other people trying to go as fast as you can. I guess I’ve always liked that element of danger.”
In a earlier interview with Eddie Trunk on SiriusXM’s Trunk Nation present, Johnson revealed that he had been forbidden from talking about what would possibly occur sooner or later. Asked if he would carry out with AC/DC once more, he replied: “I’m not answering that. Why should I? First of all, there’s five members in this band, and to ask one member isn’t fair.”
Trunk then requested if he personally want to be again on stage with AC/DC, to which he responded: “Eddie, I cannot answer that. I’ve been told not to by everybody. It’s the official line.”
‘Power Up’ was AC/DC’s first album since 2014’s ‘Rock Or Bust’. In a four-star evaluate, NME wrote: “While far from a reinvention of the wheel, ‘Power Up’ is a joyous celebration of the unbridled heavy rock that has served them well for almost 50 years and, we can hope, a unifying cry for the future.”