Loudness Live 2002
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Loudness Live 2002 is the seventh live album by the Japanese
band Loudness
. It was recorded in 2002 and released in 2003 as a double multimedia CD.
CD 2
Japanese people
The are an ethnic group originating in the Japanese archipelago and are the predominant ethnic group of Japan. Worldwide, approximately 130 million people are of Japanese descent; of these, approximately 127 million are residents of Japan. People of Japanese ancestry who live in other countries...
band Loudness
Loudness (band)
is a Japan-based heavy metal band formed in 1981 by guitarist Akira Takasaki and drummer Munetaka Higuchi. They were the first Japanese heavy metal act signed to a major label in the United States, releasing twenty-three studio albums...
. It was recorded in 2002 and released in 2003 as a double multimedia CD.
Track listing
CD 1- "Biosphere" – 3:59
- "Hellrider" – 5:33
- "Loudness" – 5:50
- "Sexy Woman" – 5:36
- "Ares' Lament" – 6:04
- "Wind from Tibet" – 5:09
- "Slaughter House2 – 3:50
- "The End of Earth" – 4:59
- "Stay Wild" – 6:22
- "Crazy Night" – 8:31
CD 2
- "Crazy Doctor" – 4:34
- "In the Mirror" – 3:49
- "S.D.I." – 5:50
- "What's the Truth?" – 5:05
- "The Pandemonium" – 4:47
- Biosphere (live video)
- Heavy Chains (live video)
- Speed (live video)
Band members
- Minoru NiiharaMinoru Niiharais the original and current lead singer of the Japanese heavy metal band, Loudness.His first band was Earthshaker, in which he played bass and sang. His vocal style was influenced by blues singers, but he adapted quickly his voice to the high pitch tones requested in a heavy metal act...
– Vocals - Masayoshi YamashitaMasayoshi Yamashitais the original and current bass guitarist of the Japanese heavy metal band, Loudness.He first started playing bass in a band called Black Rose...
– Bass - Munetaka HiguchiMunetaka Higuchiwas the original drummer of the Japanese heavy metal band, Loudness.Since very young, he was considered a talented drummer. During his high school years, Higuchi played in seven bands. But he was not happy with this situation, wanting to focus his time on only one band...
– Drums - Akira TakasakiAkira Takasakiis the lead guitarist and founding member of the Japanese heavy metal band, Loudness.-Career:He started his career as a guitarist, winning a TV contest for young music talents at the age of 14. He was rapidly put under contract to be part of the pop-rock band Lazy, of which drummer Munetaka Higuchi...
– Guitars