“Partial to AC/DC?...Try LIVE WIRE!”
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LIVE WIRE has earned long-running praise from fans, media, and AC/DC die-hards for delivering a powerful, authentic tribute concert experience.
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Since inception in the year 2000, LIVE WIRE has performed nationally and internationally from East Coast to West Coast, North and South USA, all the way to British Columbia, Canada, as well as performances in Germany, Finland, Spain, Honduras, Peru, Venezuela, Egypt, and Turkey. The band has also performed several times live on stage with Scott Travis of Judas Priest on drums and most recently with former AC/DC (and Dio, UFO, Geoff Tate, Rhino Bucket) drummer Simon Wright at the International AC/DC Fanmeeting in Germany in 2025.
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“Best AC/DC tribute band in the world.”
Kevin L“Great show. The best AC/DC tribute!”
Lily H.“If you're an AC/DC fan. You don't want to miss this. Hands down the BEST AC/DC tribute I've ever seen live. I'd pay $200 for a ticket to see these guys before I'd pay $200 to see AC/DC today. Not to mention they're the coolest bunch of cats you could ever meet.”
Jay S.“Words cannot express my awe with these guys. Absolute understudies.”
Jeff T.“The BEST AC/DC Tribute Band!!!!”
Gold Dust Woman Show“LIVE WIRE - The Ultimate AC/DC Experience the best around!”
Michael C.“LIVE WIRE - The Ultimate AC/DC Experience Absolutely the best AC/DC cover band !!”
Andrew R.“7th time seeing LIVE WIRE.AT Penn's Peak always a good time with friends and family. truly is the ultimate acdc experience!”
Roony G“Amazing show with extra energy!!!”
Doug R“Love these guys right here they are so so awesome I listen to them all of the time they might not be AC/DC but they are a best tribute band ever you guys just keep on rocking and doing what you all are doing you guys rock much love from WV”
Keith F“I've attended every performance of Live Wire since they started coming to Tally Ho. Not missing this one either. Suggest you make it if you want to see a great show.”
Tom B.“Always an amazing show”
Brian H.“Amazing reanactment of ACCA DACCA , great job guys mint!”
Paul W.“Good Job. They sound just like AC/DC”
James W.“Definitely the best cover band of AC DC”
Bill A.“I had to do a double take.. Awesome”
Rob H.“If you are gonna be a Tribute band, watch these guys first and then realise how it has to be done. Absolutely brilliant”
James B“Unbelievable band ! You guys rock .”
Jennifer D.“Saw them in OCMD 2021. They were friggin awesome!!”
Harold H.“Close your eyes……..and just listen.”
Jeff T.“Those guys are awesome live wire they sound perfect”
Scott S.“10 out of 10…Awesome!”
Daryl B.“Wow! The best ACDC tribute EVER!!”
Dean P.“them boy's Nailed it!!!”
Kevin P.“Very close to the original!”
Martin B.“Saw you in Fairmont WV a few weeks ago & all I can say it WOW. You guys rock”
Shawn P.“The first few seconds I had to look LOTS closer, I thought it was AC/DC. Awesome”
Vince B“That's as close as you can get to the original, bravo”
Fred A.“Uhh, that is some serious tribute. amazing”
Jason P“hard to distinguish from the real thing”
Omi K.“I saw you guys in Morgantown WV great show”
Bob L.“I have seen this band quite a few times ….. their show is incredible !!!!”
Jesse P“That's a good tribute band . Spot on with the AC/DC music . Sounds just like em !”
Farrel D.“best ACDC tribute band by a country mile”
Wayne W.“Amazing tribute band on point big time”
Robert P.“That was actually SUPER freakin' impressive fellas. Well done. AC lives on. Hope to see you in Canada when the borders open up. We salute youuuuuuuuuu...”
Joe B.“The best AC/DC cover band I've ever seen”
Darrell B.“goosebumps …spot on those guys…and again it shows that metal is the best music ever..for real or cover…rock on”
Marcel K.“What a awesome tribute band”
Mark B.“You guys are awesome!! Had to take a second look thought it was AC/DC!! Nailed it!!”
Bobby F.“Great time seeing you 2x a few years ago in CT!!! Your energy is crazy! Hope to see you again soon”
Rachael K.“U guys were great last night love ur show..”
Jennifa W.“if these guys come to your area you need to check them out. Awesome band”
Neal Y.“As always guys you should awesome and looks like a great show keep up the good shows”
Bill Y.“Best cover ever.”
David J.“That’s absolutely awesome! You guys Rock!”
Matt T.“I actually thought this was acdc, and angus young with a new hair style. Class act”
Callum G“Ha! Been listening to acca since -78,you guys nails it! Extraordinary!”
Johan B.“These guys are “spot on”
and would love to see them perform.” -Doug T“If you are going to cover a legendary band...this is absolutely how you do it. Great job.”
Stephanie B.“It was almost like seeing AC/DC on a small stage...nicely done guys!”
Stephen R.“Great performance !!! Really an awesome tribute , all the show is here . Really well done !”
Maxime T.“What a great fucking rendition..... Well done spot on”
Al M.“Great, great AC/DC cover band!!!”
Mark C.“Awesome tribute band !”
Rick O“That sounds AMAZING MAN Great job LIVE WIRE”
Doug L.“Awesome show!!! Thanks for the memories, AC/DC forever!!!!”
Darren B.“Great tribute band!!!”
Janez S.“Excellent show! Nailed every song! You guys rock!!”
Michael K.“Awsommmeeeee tribute band.”
Mark T.“That was wicked good! Awesome playing guys, spot on”
Mark F.“You guys are really good, keeping it rocking, superb musician skills”
Jonathan R.“awesome tribute!!”
Dave D.“I hate tribute bands, but these guys kick ass. Good show guys!!”
Reuben H.“Awesome tribute band”
Sanford T.“You guys kick ass.. Seen you in Va Beach.. Great show ..”
Bob S.“I love AC/DC and that has got to be the best cover I've ever heard amazing”
Paul G.“Wow, best Acca Dacca tribute I have ever seen.Awesome stuff.”
David H.“That is way cool I had to check out everyone to make sure it wasn’t AC/DC way to go doing it right AWESOME!!!!”
Terry H“Best I’ve ever seen and heard!! Remarkable guys!!”
Rob N.“Nice cover band! AC DC would be proud of you !”
Rakesh K.“F...ing AMAZING band.Wow.Please come to western MA.”
Scott H.“Great trib band!”
Andrea D.“wow great cover band, best ive seen”
Scott W.“Greatest thing I’ve seen in many years.”
Greg V.“Absolutely awesome.Great energy you all.Keep rocking”
William B.“Wow---I am thrilled to see this guys really nailing it. I've never seen an AC/DC tribute band, this guys are waaaaaaaay cool.”
Willie G.“It was a super, excellent, marvelous, fantastic, terrific show !”
Kyle G.“We had so much fun!!! Thank you Live Wire!”
Samantha H.“Thanks for a great show at Elevation 27 last Saturday!!! This was my 7th time seeing LiveWire, and Logan's third!!! What a great time!!! Please keep us posted on your next visit to Virginia Beach!!!”
Leo W.“these guys are amazing”
Mary C.“Loved the set list! You guys rocked!”
Linda R.“So good to see u again. And you just get better and better”
Marilyn P.“Great time with this band ! These guys played in windy cold conditions ! A big thank you to Live Wire. You guys ROCK 🤟”
George W.“We had an awesome time despite the winds and cold temps!!! See you all again soon!! Rock on!”
Diane S.“It was a blast! You guys rock!”
Bruce J.“Sounds better than present ACDC line up”
Guy M.Notable Highlights
Established as North America's premier AC/DC tribute experience, performing live for nearly three decades.
Has performed in 10 different countries over 5 continents around the world since inception.
Featured in a tribute band segment on CBS Sunday Morning News.
Named a top AC/DC tribute band by Ultimate Classic Rock.
Featured as an answer on the TV game show Jeopardy!
Completed a USO tour for troops in the Mediterranean region.
Headlined and performed to sold-out audiences at festivals and venues across the nation.
Performed live supporting acts such as Rhino Bucket, Zebra, Bret Michaels, and George Thorogood.
Audrina Patridge posed in the July-August 2014 issue of Playboy magazine wearing a LIVE WIRE - The Ultimate AC/DC Experience shirt.
Were part of a feature in Metal Hammer magazine, German edition.
Only band from the USA invited to perform at the AC/DC Marathon in Oulu, Finland in 2006.
Performed live at the International AC/DC Fanmeeting in Celle Germany in 2023 and 2025.
The only AC/DC tribute band featured on AC/DC's official website, YouTube channels, and the official fan documentary "AC/DC Fannation".
Performed live on XM Radio for the Opie & Anthony show.
Performed live on stage with Scott Travis of Judas Priest and Simon Wright, former AC/DC drummer.
Delivers a venue-ready, full-scale AC/DC concert experience built for theaters, casinos, festivals, bike week rallies, corporate events, and national music venues.
Was hired by Sony Music/Columbia records in 2008 to perform a secret show for winners of the official AC/DC contest to attend AC/DC's special dress rehearsal show in Wilkes-Barre, PA the next night.