The Back in Black tribute band is an incredible, exciting, high-energy reproduction of a concert performance of AC/DC . Dedicated to the sound and look, but also capturing the power and excitement of AC/DC. Lead singer Darren uncanny ability to transcend both the spirit of Bon Scott and Brian Johnson into his voice.
This tribute is so authentic that In March of 2016, AC/DC auditioned lead singer Darren Caperna to replace Brian Johnson for their current world tour. This experience and their history are shared in the release of My Stupid Tribute Band, an award-winning music documentary released in 2023 on Prime Video.
They are one of the first tribute bands chosen by Live Nation/CBS Radio to tour all the House of Blues! They were featured on AXS TV World’s Greatest Tribute Bands.
For five years in a row they headlined the world’s largest Tribute Festival, Jacks Throwback in Dallas. They also performed to over 36,000 people at the Bone Bash in Ft Worth, and have been recruited by Sony Music, AC/DC’s new record label, to promote catalog sales. 20th Century Fox have chosen Back in Black over all other tribute bands to record AC/DC’s classics “TNT” and “A Long Way to the Top” for two of their movies, Napoleon Dynamite and Garage Days.
Back in Black has also performed with Cheap Trick, Foghat, Bad Company, Loverboy, Jackyl, Blue Oyster Cult, Grand Funk Railroad, Head East, Seven Mary Three, Cardboard Vampires, Living Colour, Better than Ezra, Ted Nugent, Warrant, April Wine, Great White, Night Ranger, Kansas, Quiet Riot, Violent Femmes, Badfinger and Vince Neil of Motley Crue.