Riot Live cover

Riot Live

Riot V · 1989

69 min · 14 tracks · hard rock · power metal · speed metal

A thunderous celebration of power metal energy, blending raw vocals with electrifying guitar riffs.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • dynamic live performance energy
  • wave-like pacing for engagement
  • cathartic sing-along moments
  • celebratory atmosphere with friends

Maybe skip if you want

  • dislike lengthy live tracks
  • prefer subdued listening experiences

Where this album fits

Career context
By 1989, Riot V had established themselves within the heavy metal scene, following the release of their acclaimed album 'Thundersteel' in 1988. 'Riot Live' captures the band during a peak in their career, showcasing their powerful live performances and solidifying their reputation as a leading force in the genre.
Stylistic neighbors
HammerFall· Blind Guardian· DragonForce

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Intro 0:56
  • 2 Angel 3:41
  • 3 Do It Up 3:44
  • 4 Road Racin' 4:48
  • 5 White Rock 2:59
  • 6 Warrior 9:22
  • 7 Narita 3:53
  • 8 Tokyo Rose 4:21
  • 9 Overdrive 8:57
  • 10 Rock City 4:50
  • 11 Back on the Non-Stop 4:20
  • 12 Kick Down the Wall 4:34
  • 13 Train Kept a Rollin' 5:43
  • 14 Road Racin' 7:34

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