Scorpions: Blackout: 50th Band Anniversary (2015)

October. 17,2015

5.5

| Music

1965 marks the starting point of one of the most successful rock bands of our time. Hailing from Hannover, Germany, SCORPIONS embarked on a journey that would lead them around the globe and would establish them as one of the greatest rock bands of all time. Five of the eight albums are accompanied with a DVD that contains live concert footage from the respective period, together with TV performances and in-depth interviews with the band. In these interviews, they talk about the background history and the creative process of each of these albums: "Lovedrive", "Blackout", "Love At First Sting", "World Wide Live" and "Savage Amusement".

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Cast

Klaus Meine as lead vocals

[2015] Scorpions - Forever and a Day [2012] Scorpions: Get Your Sting & Blackout Live [2008] Scorpions - Live at Wacken Open Air 2006 [2006] Heavy Metal: Louder Than Life [2001] Scorpions - Moment of Glory Live with the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra [1989] Scorpions - To Russia With Love and Other Savage Amusements

Matthias Jabs as lead guitar, backing vocals

[2015] Scorpions - Forever and a Day [2012] Scorpions: Get Your Sting & Blackout Live [2001] Scorpions - Moment of Glory Live with the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra [1989] Scorpions - To Russia With Love and Other Savage Amusements [1985] Scorpions: World Wide Live

Rudolf Schenker as rhythm guitar, backing vocals

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