What's Happening?
AC/DC, the iconic rock band, is set to perform at Camp Randall Stadium in Madison on July 19, 2026, as part of their 'POWER UP' Tour. This tour, named after their latest studio album which topped charts
in 21 countries, includes 21 dates across various locations such as Brazil, Argentina, Chile, and several U.S. cities including Atlanta, South Bend, Toronto, San Francisco, Philadelphia, and New Jersey. Tickets for the Madison concert will go on sale at 10 a.m. CT on Friday, November 7. AC/DC, known for their influential music and massive global sales, continues to captivate audiences worldwide. The band, which was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2003, has sold over 200 million albums globally, with their 'Back In Black' album being one of the best-selling albums of all time.
Why It's Important?
The announcement of AC/DC's tour stop at Camp Randall is significant for both the band and the local community. For AC/DC, it represents another opportunity to connect with their extensive fan base and continue their legacy as one of the most successful rock bands in history. For Madison and the surrounding area, hosting such a high-profile event can boost local tourism and economy, drawing fans from across the region. The concert is expected to attract thousands of attendees, providing a substantial economic impact through hotel bookings, restaurant visits, and other local spending. Additionally, it reinforces Camp Randall Stadium's reputation as a premier venue for major music events.
What's Next?
As the concert date approaches, fans are likely to eagerly anticipate the ticket sale on November 7. The event organizers and local businesses may begin preparations to accommodate the influx of visitors. Security measures, logistical planning, and promotional activities will likely intensify to ensure a successful event. Fans and local stakeholders will be watching closely for any additional announcements regarding the tour, such as potential opening acts or special features of the concert.
