September 29, 2024

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ALICE COOPER’s “Raise The Dead – Live From Wacken” Lands at #24 on the Billboard Top Hard Rock Chart


UDR Music’s ALICE COOPER Raise The Dead – Live From Wacken CD/DVD set is out now, and has charted at #24 on the Billboard Top Hard Rock charts in its first week! The set also charted at #52 on the Top Indie Albums Chart and landed within the Top 200 as well. Order your copy via Amazon here. Raise The Dead – Live From Wacken is available as a CD/DVD Digipack and in BluRay Amaray (Full HD) format. The DVD contains 22 songs from the Wacken concert – including covers of The Doors’ ‘Break on Through,’ The Who‘s ‘My Generation’ and Pink Floyd‘s ‘Another Brick in the Wall’ – plus bonus material shows + a 20-minute interview with the man himself, and the double CD features music from the complete concert. 22 Songs LIVE…. a phenomenal stage show, all classics in one package + ALICE COOPER – one the biggest entertainers ever! What’s not to love?

Not only is ALICE COOPER Raise The Dead – Live From Wacken CD/DVD set an excellent release in itself and a fantastic gift idea, it also benefits charity! When Alice learned about the charity aspect of the set, he was very happy to be one the first to participate and support the Wacken Foundation.

The Wacken Foundation is a non-profit organization, supporting the new blood of hard rock / heavy and metal music. For every CD/DVD sold, € 1 will be contributed to the Wacken Foundation.

DVD/BR Tracklisting/Setlist:

1.           Hello Hooray                                  

2.           House of Fire                                

3.           No More Mr Nice Guy                 

4.           Under My Wheels                         

5.           I’ll Bite Your Face Off                   

6.           Billion Dollar Babies                     

7.           Caffeine                                           

8.           Department of Youth                   

9.           Hey Stoopid                                    

10.         Dirty Diamonds

11.         Welcome To My Nightmare       

12.         Go To Hell         

13.         He’s Back (The Man Behind The Mask)    

14.         Feed My Frankenstein   

15.         Ballad Of Dwight Fry     

16.         Killer    

17.         I Love The Dead             

18.         Break On Through         

19.         My Generation

20.         I’m Eighteen                                    

21.         Poison                                             

22.         Schools Out / Another Brick In The Wall           

ALICE COOPER – not much has to be said about this incredible artist whose career spans five decades by now.  The ‘Godfather of Shock Rock’ is recognized internationally as one of the world’s most beloved entertainers. He is credited with helping to shape the sound and look of heavy metal and has been described as the artist who first introduced horror imagery to rock’n’roll, and whose stagecraft and showmanship have permanently transformed the genre.

Source:
www.alicecooper.com