Michael Schenker's Temple of Rock - On a Mission: Live in Madrid
Michael Schenker's Temple of Rock - On a Mission: Live in Madrid

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Michael Schenker's Temple of Rock - On a Mission: Live in Madrid

2016
Movie
122 min
English

A line-up that leaves connoisseurs of the international music scene rapturously clicking their tongues in appreciation. A sold-out theatre saw convincing evidence of just how powerful and exciting a concert from Michael Schenker's Temple Of Rock is. The musicians clapped along with the fans as they sung along to old and new songs. All musical phases of Michael Schenker's career were included. Limited Edition (5000) individual numbered units.

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IMDb7.7/10
Director: Gerardo ArbolesGenres: Hard Rock, Live Concert Film, Music

Plot Summary

This electrifying live concert film captures Michael Schenker's Temple of Rock at their peak during their 'On a Mission' tour. Recorded in Madrid, the performance showcases the legendary guitarist's signature riffs and melodic solos, backed by a powerhouse band. The show features a blend of new material and classic hits, delivering an unforgettable experience for rock enthusiasts.

Critical Reception

As a live concert recording, 'On a Mission: Live in Madrid' was primarily reviewed by fans and music publications focusing on live performance quality and Schenker's musicianship. Generally, it was praised for its high energy, excellent musicianship, and faithful rendition of beloved songs, solidifying its status as a must-have for fans of Michael Schenker and classic hard rock.

What Reviewers Say

  • Michael Schenker's guitar work is consistently brilliant, delivering both technical prowess and emotional depth.

  • The band's performance is tight and energetic, effectively recreating the raw power of live rock music.

  • Fans appreciated the setlist, which skillfully mixed tracks from the Temple of Rock album with beloved MSG and Scorpions classics.

Google audience: Audience reviews for this live release are overwhelmingly positive, with fans praising Michael Schenker's enduring talent and the band's dynamic performance. Many highlight the excellent sound quality and the sheer enjoyment of seeing a master guitarist in action, especially the inclusion of fan-favorite tracks.

Fun Fact

The 'On a Mission: Live in Madrid' concert features the lineup that recorded the 'Spirit on Mission' studio album, comprising vocalists Robin McAuley and Doogie White, bassist Chris Glen, and drummer Steve Mann (who also played keyboards).

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