Alan Dad
• Foreigner's showmanship is outstanding and this sensational concert is packed with smash hits like "Cold As Ice," "Juke Box Hero" and "Urgent". • Performances include: Night Life, Head Games, Cold As Ice, Waiting For A Girl Like You, ...
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Foreigner: Live
2008
Movie
105 min
English
Universally hailed as one of the most popular rock acts of the '70s and '80s, Foreigner continues to captivate generation after generation with their infectious mix of blustery blues and impeccably crafted pop. This thrilling 16-song set, recorded in awe-inspiring High-Definition for the PBS concert series Soundstage, proves the band to be more powerful and explosive than ever. Singer Kelly Hansen and lead guitarist Mick Jones are a wicked combination on songs like "Hot Blooded" and "Double Vision" along with favorites such as "Cold As Ice," "Juke Box Hero" and "Urgent" as well as their newest single "Too Late." No one infuses power ballads with the blues quite like Foreigner, and the band breaks out its best in this entry in the SOUNDSTAGE series. The 1980s pop superstars wow fans with "Cold as Ice," "Waiting for a Girl Like You," "Feels Like the First Time," and 13 additional blasts from the past.
Insights
IMDb7.4/10
Director: Not specified (Concert Film)•Genres: Concert Film, Rock, Music
Plot Summary
This release captures the iconic rock band Foreigner performing live in concert, showcasing their enduring hits and energetic stage presence. The film features a selection of their most beloved songs, delivered with the power and passion that has defined their career for decades. It offers fans a front-row seat to a quintessential Foreigner live experience.
Critical Reception
As a live concert recording, critical reception typically focuses on the band's performance, sound quality, and the overall production value. Reviews generally praise Foreigner's ability to deliver a high-energy show, with the band members showcasing their musicianship and vocal prowess. The selection of classic hits is usually highlighted as a major draw for fans.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for energetic live performance and faithful renditions of classic hits.
Highlights the band's enduring appeal and strong musicianship.
Appreciated by fans for capturing the essence of a Foreigner concert.
Google audience: Information on specific Google user reviews for this particular live album release is not readily available. However, general audience sentiment for Foreigner's live performances is overwhelmingly positive, with fans consistently lauding their ability to deliver powerful, nostalgic shows.
Awards & Accolades
None notable (Concert Film)
Fun Fact
The '2008' in the title refers to the year of release, with the concert itself often recorded during their '2007/2008 Can't Slow Down Tour'.
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