Helloween / Pumpkins United Japan Tour 2018 16th March 2018 EX Theater Roppongi (3CDR)

CD01:
00.Introduction [Let Me Entertain You(Robbie Williams song)] 01.Halloween *
02.Dr. Stein *
03.March Of Time **
04.If I Could Fly ***
05.Are You Metal? ***
06.Rise And Fall **
07.Waiting For The Thunder ***
08.Perfect Gentleman *
09.Starlight > Ride The Sky > Judas (with Kai Hansen)
10.Heavy Metal (Is The Law) (with Kai Hansen)
11.Forever And One (Neverland)*

CD02:
12.A Tale That Wasn't Right **
13.I Can***
14.Drum Solo (Dani Loble live & Ingo Schwichtenberg recorded video) 15.Living Ain't No Crime **
16.A Little Time **
17.Why? ***
18.Sole Survivor ***
19.Power***

CD03:
20.How Many Tears *
21.Encore Break
-(Encore)-
22.Eagle Fly Free **
23.Keeper Of The Seven Keys *
24.Pumpkins United *
25.Future World **
26.I Want Out *
27.Ending music (Braveheart theme)

(* with Michael Kiske & Andi Deris)
(**with Michael Kiske)
(*** with Andi Deris)

Michael Kiske - lead vocals
Andi Deris - lead vocals
Kai Hansen - lead & rhythm guitar, backing vocals, lead vocals
Michael Weikath - lead & rhythm guitar, backing vocals
Markus Grosskopf - bass, backing vocals
Sascha Gerstner - lead & rhythm guitar, backing vocals
Daniel Loble - drums

Helloween - Pumpkins United Japan Tour 2018 First day performance March 16th 16th March This release features a live performance from 2018 at EX Theater Roppongi in Tokyo, Japan. Helloween is beloved by many heavy metal fans in Japan—so much so that tickets for their Japan tour sold out immediately, necessitating the addition of extra shows. The performance captured here, from the first night of the tour, showcases the band at a high level of motivation—a hallmark of an opening night. Furthermore, perhaps reflecting a recent trend, the setlist highlights members from throughout the band's history, which fueled the audience's enthusiasm to a fever pitch. The concert itself is excellent, offering a truly fantastic live experience. Regarding the sound quality: although it is an audience recording, it is derived from a high-quality source. The overall balance is superb, offering a great sense of presence and clarity. There is no intrusive audience noise, and the recording is well-balanced and consistently high-fidelity, making for an enjoyable listening experience.