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21st Century Live

Styx · 2003

102 min · 20 tracks · hard rock · progressive rock · adult-oriented rock

A dynamic live showcase blending hard rock energy with melodic sophistication and theatrical flair.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • dynamic live performance energy
  • wave-like pacing with peaks
  • theatrical flair and melodies
  • sing-along moments with friends
  • immersive concert experience feel

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer short standalone tracks
  • seek quiet background music

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 2003, '21st Century Live' captures Styx during a period of resurgence after lineup changes and a hiatus. This album followed their previous studio effort, 'Cyclorama,' marking their return to the live performance scene that characterized their early career.
Stylistic neighbors
Kansas· Boston· Journey

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

Disc 1

  • 1 Rockin’ the Paradise 4:12
  • 2 High Enough 2:07
  • 3 Lorelei 4:07
  • 4 Sing for the Day 4:22
  • 5 Boat on the River 4:25
  • 6 Love Is the Ritual 5:31
  • 7 Snowblind 5:22
  • 8 Miss America 6:19
  • 9 Come Sail Away 10:11
  • 10 Renegade 7:36

Disc 2

  • 1 Blue Collar Man (St. Louis, 2000) 5:01
  • 2 Everything Is Cool (St. Louis, 2000) 4:51
  • 3 Brave New World (St. Louis, 2000) 5:42
  • 4 Kiss Your Ass Goodbye (Los Angeles, 2003) 3:32
  • 5 A Criminal Mind (Pittsburgh, 2001) 5:55
  • 6 Fooling Yourself (The Angry Young Man) (St. Louis, 2000) 6:16
  • 7 Heavy Water (St. Louis, 2000) 5:53
  • 8 Too Much Time On My Hands (St. Louis, 2000) 5:20
  • 9 These Are the Times (Detroit, 2003) 5:42
  • 10 Yes I Can (Studio, 2003)

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