The full clip of ‘Legacy’ from the “Live At The Whisky” DVD, is posted online by AXS TV. Check it below.
“Live At The Whisky” was released on September 23rd, 2014 via Frontiers Records and is a must have for any fan. The concert was recorded at a sold-out show November 2013 at the famous Whisky a Go Go on Sunset Blvd. The 16-track collection documents the band’s first show in support of their latest release, “No More Hell To Pay.” From the show opener ‘Legacy’ to the final notes of show finale ‘Soldiers Under Command’,
“Live At The Whisky” documents Stryper’s rich musical legacy that spans over 30 years. The original lineup comprised of Michael Sweet (vocals/guitars), Robert Sweet (drums), Oz Fox (guitars) and Tim Gaines (bass) showcase the musicianship and songs that garnered the band a huge fan base in the mainstream world and the Christian market.
‘We’ve always wanted to record a live album that captures the rawness of the band and this is it! We couldn’t be more thrilled then to have captured this at the infamous Whisky, where it all began for us. After 30 years, we’re still proud to do what we do and hopefully it shows. This is an intimate performance, the way it should be.”‘
The DVD of Live At The Whisky also contains the music videos for ‘No More Hell To Pay’ and ‘Sympathy’ from their latest album “No More Hell To Pay.” It also features an interview segment the band recorded for Nashville All Access. The concert will also be broadcast on AXS.TV on September 28th. Check local listings and providers for more information on the television debut of “Live At The Whisky” this Fall.
Stryper‘s latest studio album “No More Hell To Pay” stormed the charts in November 2013 debuting at #3 on the Current Hard Music Albums and Top Hard Music Albums charts, #6 on the Top Current Rock Album charts, #33 on the Billboard Top 200 Current Albums and #35 on the Billboard Top 200 selling over 9500 copies the first week.Stryper also regained their dominance on the Christian charts landing at #2 on the Contemporary Christian Albums and #3 on the Billboard Top Christian/Gospel Albums. “No More Hell To Pay” also reached #1 on the iTunes Top Rock Album Charts and #8 on the iTunes Top Album Charts when it was released on November 1th, 2013.
To read our review for “No More Hell To Pay” click here.
As previously reported, legendary hard rockers Stryper entered SpiritHouse Recording Studios in Northampton, Massachusetts earlier this month to begin recording their new album for a late spring/early summer release via Frontiers Records. An audio sample of one of the new Stryper songs can be streamed here.
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Video below ‘Legacy’ (Live at the Whiskey)
Video below “Live at the Whiskey” (trailer)
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