In 2007, critics noted that AC/DC, along with Thin Lizzy, UFO, Scorpions, and Judas Priest, were among "the second generation of rising stars ready to step into the breach as the old guard waned."
V roku 2007 kritici zdôrazňovali, že „AC/DC spolu s Thin Lizzy, UFO, Scorpions a s Judas Priest patrili k druhej generácii stúpajúcich hviezd, ktoré boli pripravené vstúpiť do priestoru po padajúcej starej generácii“.