HELLOWEEN Announces Live At Budokan Release with 'Best Time' Live Single & Performance Video

Get ready to immerse yourself in the electrifying world of HELLOWEEN with their upcoming live album, Live At Budokan. This monumental release captures their iconic performance at Tokyo?s legendary Nippon Budokan and is set to drop on December 13, 2024, through Reigning Phoenix Music (RPM). Fans can look forward to a variety of formats, including 2CD-digipak, 3LP vinyl, Blu-ray, DVD, and digital versions, tailored to cater to the diverse tastes of the metal community. Pre-order/pre-save the album here.

To give fans a taste of what?s to come, the band has released the first single, ?Best Time (live).? This high-energy live rendition of the hit single from HELLOWEEN?s self-titled reunion album [2021] can be enjoyed here:

Guitarist Sascha Gerstner describes ?Best Time? as a track that embodies the perfect moment when everything aligns, leaving behind all negativity. It serves as an anthem for those nights filled with hope for the future, capturing that feeling of living in a single, everlasting moment during live performances.

The Live At Budokan album marks the grand finale of HELLOWEEN?s epic world tour spanning 2022 to 2023. With shows in over 30 countries across three continents, the tour was a massive success, culminating in a sold-out concert in Tokyo. Known for their explosive stage presence and electrifying performances, HELLOWEEN?s chemistry on stage is unparalleled, featuring triple lead-guitar attacks and captivating vocal duets that showcase the band?s evolution and musical legacy.

The choice of Nippon Budokan as the venue for this live recording holds special significance, as it is a venue steeped in musical history and prestige. HELLOWEEN becomes the first German band to record a live album at this iconic location, fulfilling a dream for the band members.

The technical brilliance of the live recording ensures that every moment of the concert is captured in stunning detail, providing fans with an immersive viewing experience on the Blu-ray and DVD versions. The setlist for this album offers surprises and a fresh experience compared to previous releases, showcasing the band?s evolution and musical diversity.

Live At Budokan is not just a concert recording; it?s a celebration of HELLOWEEN?s enduring impact on the metal scene, promising to bring the magic of their unforgettable performance straight to fans? homes. Stay tuned for this release that encapsulates the spirit and energy of a legendary band at their peak.

Live At Budokan Track Listing:

1. Orbit
2. Skyfall
3. Eagle Fly Free
4. Mass Polution
5. Future World
6. Power
7. Save Us
8. Kai?s Medley [Walls Of Jericho, Metal Invaders, Victim Of Fate, Gorgar, Ride The Sky, Heavy Metal Is The Law]
9. Forever And One (Neverland)
10. Best Time
11. Dr. Stein
12. How Many Tears
13. Perfect Gentleman
14. Keeper Of The Seven Keys
15. Drumokan Blu-ray/DVD only!
16. I Want Out

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Artists: Helloween