AC/DC And Steven Tyler Ignite The Stage With “You Shook Me All Night Long” At The 2003 Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame Induction

In 2003, one of the most iconic moments in rock history occurred at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony. AC/DC, one of the most legendary bands in rock history, was inducted, and to mark the occasion, they performed their classic hit “You Shook Me All Night Long” alongside none other than Steven Tyler, the charismatic frontman of Aerosmith.
The performance was an absolute triumph, blending the raw energy of AC/DC with Tyler’s electrifying vocals, creating an unforgettable moment for rock fans. “You Shook Me All Night Long” was originally released as a part of their 1980 album Back In Black, one of the best-selling albums of all time. Known for its infectious riff and high-octane energy, the song became a rock anthem and an essential part of the band’s repertoire. The live performance at the induction ceremony took it to new heights, with Tyler’s gritty, powerful voice adding a fresh intensity to the already electrifying track.

As the band launched into the iconic riff, the energy in the room was palpable. The crowd erupted into cheers, immediately swept up in the sheer force of the performance. Tyler’s dynamic stage presence and his seamless collaboration with the band were a perfect match. With his signature style, he belted out the lyrics with fierce emotion, while AC/DC’s Angus Young and the rest of the band provided a flawless musical backdrop.

This performance not only celebrated AC/DC’s induction but also honored the bond between rock legends, as Tyler and the band united for one of the most exhilarating moments in the ceremony’s history. The sheer power of “You Shook Me All Night Long” brought the audience to its feet, and the performance has since become one of the most viewed live rock performances of all time, with millions of fans tuning in to relive the magic of that unforgettable night.
AC/DC’s induction into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame was a well-deserved recognition of their monumental contribution to rock music, and the performance of “You Shook Me All Night Long” with Steven Tyler further solidified their place as one of the greatest rock bands of all time.