Black Ice Tour Stats Revealed
Legendary hard rock act AC/DC are bringing their rock n' roll train to Montreal's Olympic Stadium on August 8th. Well over 50,000 tickets have been sold for the show - the biggest show presented at the Olympic Stadium in the past decade. The following "fun facts" have been sent BraveWords.com regarding this landmark event:
- 176 ft - Size of the catwalk
- 60ft X 48ft - Size of the stage
- 150 - Number of people on tour
- 164 - Number of local staff on tour
- 26 - Trucks 55ft
- 6 - Number of buses
- 6,700 - Number of cases for lights and sound and backline equipment
- 4 days - Duration for stage set-up
- 24 hours - Duration for setting-up sound and light equipment
- 4 days - Duration for dismantling the stage and loading the trucks
- 16 hours - Duration for dismantling sound and light equipment
- 3 - Number of dressing rooms for the band
- 1 - Number of dressing rooms for The Answer
- 1 - Number of loges for family and friends
- 123 - Number of scheduled dates in 2008/2009
- 14 - Number of scheduled dates in Australia in 2010
- 12,078 - Number of floor seats for this specific show at the Olympic Stadium
- 50,043 - Number of total seats for this specific show at the Olympic Stadium
- 150 million-plus - Number of albums sold globally since 1973
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