Hellalive
77 min · 14 tracks · thrash metal · alternative metal · groove metal
A blistering live performance that captures the raw energy and aggression of Machine Head's relentless sound.
Why this album works
- Best for
- wave-like intensity with peaks raw energy for live settings cathartic release through aggression
- Context
- Released in 2001, 'Hellalive' came during a turbulent time for Machine Head, following their critically acclaimed album 'The Burning Red' (1999). This live album encapsulates the band's powerful stage presence while showcasing their evolution into mainstream metal. It was their first live album, aimed at solidifying their place in the metal scene post-controversy over earlier stylistic shifts.
- If you like
- thrash metal, alternative metal, groove metal
Hellalive is an album by Machine Head. A blistering live performance that captures the raw energy and aggression of Machine Head's relentless sound. 'Hellalive' is significant as it showcases Machine Head's impact on the nu-metal movement while also reaching No. 20 on the Billboard 200 chart. The album received positive reviews for its raw energy and musicianship, reinforcing the band's reputation as one of the leading forces in heavy music during the early 2000s. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Hellalive sound like?
A blistering live performance that captures the raw energy and aggression of Machine Head's relentless sound. Rooted in thrash metal and alternative metal.
What makes Hellalive by Machine Head notable?
'Hellalive' is significant as it showcases Machine Head's impact on the nu-metal movement while also reaching No. 20 on the Billboard 200 chart. The album received positive reviews for its raw energy and musicianship, reinforcing the band's reputation as one of the leading forces in heavy music during the early 2000s. Released in 2001, 'Hellalive' came during a turbulent time for Machine Head, following their critically acclaimed album 'The Burning Red' (1999). This live album encapsulates the band's powerful stage presence while showcasing their evolution into mainstream metal. It was their first live album, aimed at solidifying their place in the metal scene post-controversy over earlier stylistic shifts.
Who is Hellalive for?
Hellalive works well if you're into wave-like intensity with peaks, raw energy for live settings and cathartic release through aggression.
How many songs are on Hellalive?
Hellalive has 14 tracks, running approximately 77 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Bulldozer 5:01
- 2 The Blood, the Sweat, the Tears 4:16
- 3 Ten Ton Hammer Standout 5:01
- 4 Old 4:59
- 5 Crashing Around You 5:31
- 6 Take My Scars 5:04
- 7 I'm Your God Now 6:22
- 8 None But My Own 7:16
- 9 From This Day Standout 5:09
- 10 American High 3:34
- 11 Nothing Left 5:33
- 12 The Burning Red 6:09
- 13 Davidian Standout 6:00
- 14 Supercharger 7:32
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
77 min 34 sec
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