Brian Johnson stated he’s been informed to not focus on AC/DC’s future and accused SiriusXM host Eddie Trunk of “getting tabloidy” when the query was pursued.
The singer was pressured to bow out of the band’s Rock or Bust tour in 2016, though he returned to look on the 2020 album Energy Up. He’s been working with listening to consultants on a technological resolution to his well being issues in recent times.
“I’m not answering that – why ought to I?” Johnson stated when Trunk requested if AC/DC would play reside once more. “To begin with, there’s 5 members on this band, and to ask one member isn’t truthful.” Requested about his emotions on reuniting onstage, Johnson responded, “I can’t reply that. I’ve been informed to not by all people. It’s the official line.”
Trunk tried once more, asking if one other album was a risk. “It’s getting tabloidy right here. You’re getting tabloidy,” the singer replied. “If I say one factor, it’ll be blown out of all proportion. You simply can’t afford to speak now. There’s an excessive amount of blabber on the web. And I’m not on any form of … social media in any respect – by no means have been. It’s simply gossip.”
In the identical interview, Johnson provided his account of his duet with Justin Hawkins through the Taylor Hawkins tribute live performance in London in September. Whereas he agreed the second appeared “awkward,” he added, “I believe [Justin Hawkins] chickened out midway by means of, and I forgot the fucking phrases! However the worst factor was he received so excited, he got here out and he forgot to deliver a microphone with him. In order that’s why it regarded so awkward, making an attempt to sing with one microphone. And he’s, like, six-foot-fucking-two or one thing.”
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