Live (Blind Guardian album)

Infobox Album
Name = Live
Type = live
Artist = Blind Guardian


Released = May 26th, 2003
Recorded = Blind Guardian World Tour 2002/2003
Genre = Power metal
Length = 73:52
Label = Virgin/Century Media
Producer = Charlie Bauerfeind
Reviews =
Chronology = Blind Guardian live
Last album = "Tokyo Tales"
(1993)
This album = "Live"
(2003)
Next album =

"Live" is the second live album by the band Blind Guardian. It was recorded during the Blind Guardian World Tour 2002/2003 in Tokyo, Stockholm, Lichtenfels, Venice, Düsseldorf, Milano, Firenze, Barcelona, San Sebastian, Aviles, Madrid, Granada, Valencia, Bremen, Moscow, Hamburg, Berlin, München, Stuttgart.

Track listing

Disc one

# "War of Wrath" – 1:54
# "Into the Storm" – 4:52
# "Welcome to Dying" – 5:28
# "Nightfall" – 6:20
# "The Script for my Requiem" – 6:38
# "Harvest of Sorrow" – 3:56
# "The Soulforged" – 6:03
# "Valhalla" – 8:12
# "Majesty" – 8:19
# "Mordred's Song" – 6:46
# "Born in a Mourning Hall" – 5:57

Disc two

# "Under the Ice" – 6:15
# "Bright Eyes" – 5:26
# "Punishment Divine" – 6:21
# "The Bard's Song (In the Forest)" – 7:48
# "Imaginations from the Other Side" – 9:40
# "Lost in the Twilight Hall" – 7:09
# "A Past and Future Secret" – 4:31
# "Time Stands Still (At the Iron Hill)" – 5:52
# "Journey Through the Dark" – 5:43
# "Lord of the Rings" – 4:34
# "Mirror Mirror" – 6:06

Outtakes

In 2004, outtakes for this live album (a third disc, in essence) were released in mp3 format via Blind-Guardian.com, using the then-new BitTorrent technology.

Band members

* Hansi Kürsch – vocals
* André Olbrich – lead guitars and backing vocals
* Marcus Siepen – rhythm guitars and backing vocals
* Thomas "Thomen" Stauch – drums

Guest musicians

* Oliver Holzwarth – bass and backing vocals
* Michael Schüren – keyboards and backing vocals
* Alex Holzwarth – drums

Personnel

* Charlie Bauerfeind - production, mixing
* Alexander "Chester" Kalb - recording
* Andreas Marschall - cover painting
* Nikolay "Dr. Venom" Simkin - artwork
* Dennis "Sir" Kostroman - artwork
* Axel Jusseit - photography
* Hans Martin Issler - photography
* Buffo Schnädelbach - photography
* Sascha Wischnewski - photography