Description
Slash – Living The Dream Tour – Triple 180 Gram Vinyl Records
Featuring Myles Kennedy and The Conspirators
Slash’s Living the Dream Tour, released on September 20, 2019, is a thrilling live album showcasing the iconic guitarist’s electrifying stage presence and unmatched skill. Recorded during a stop on the 2019 world tour for the album Living the Dream, this release captures Slash performing with his band Myles Kennedy and the Conspirators at the legendary Eventim Apollo in London. Featuring tracks like World on Fire, Driving Rain, and Anastasia, the album is a powerful celebration of hard rock energy and musical virtuosity.
After the success of his solo albums and his reunion with Guns N’ Roses, Slash embarked on another chapter of his career with Myles Kennedy and the Conspirators. Living the Dream Tour documents the band’s chemistry and showcases their ability to deliver an explosive live experience.
The tour supported Living the Dream, Slash’s third studio album with the Conspirators, featuring a mix of hard-hitting new songs and fan-favorite tracks from his solo career and collaborations. The live performance also nods to his Guns N’ Roses legacy, incorporating songs like Nightrain into the setlist.
Living the Dream Tour is steeped in hard rock tradition, with Slash’s blistering guitar work taking center stage. His signature Les Paul tone is complemented by Myles Kennedy’s dynamic vocal range and the tight backing of the Conspirators. The setlist spans various phases of Slash’s career, blending raw power, intricate solos, and singalong choruses.
The themes of resilience, ambition, and escapism in the lyrics resonate deeply, especially when paired with the high-energy performances and audience interaction.
Track Highlights
Call of the Wild
Opening the set with unrelenting energy, this track from Living the Dream sets the tone for the night with its driving riffs and soaring vocals.
Halo
A fan favorite from Apocalyptic Love, this song highlights the chemistry between Slash and Kennedy, with its infectious hook and relentless guitar solo.
Standing in the Sun
This mid-tempo rocker blends melodic elements with hard-hitting riffs, creating an anthemic feel that resonates live.
Ghost
Originally from Slash’s 2010 solo album, this track features a groovy rhythm and sharp solos that showcase his ability to balance technicality with emotion.
Driving Rain
A standout from Living the Dream, this track combines bluesy undertones with a modern rock edge, with Kennedy’s vocals soaring above Slash’s intricate guitar work.
Anastasia
A show-stopping moment, this track features one of Slash’s most iconic solos, transitioning from a classical-inspired intro into a hard rock explosion.
World on Fire
The title track from the 2014 album delivers high-octane energy and a showcase of Slash’s unparalleled fretwork.
Nightrain
A nod to his Guns N’ Roses roots, this classic track electrifies the crowd with its nostalgic riffs and raw energy.
Avalon
A groove-driven track with a dark edge, this song exemplifies the synergy between the band members and Slash’s ability to craft memorable melodies.
By the Sword
Another highlight from Slash’s solo catalog, this track’s soulful vibe and blistering solos create an emotional and powerful moment in the set.
The album is expertly mixed and mastered, preserving the raw energy of the live performance while ensuring every note and nuance is captured. The visual presentation enhances the experience, with cinematic shots that focus on Slash’s virtuosic playing, the band’s dynamic stage presence, and the enthusiastic crowd.
Living the Dream Tour received praise from critics and fans for its high-energy performances and exceptional musicianship. The album highlights Slash’s ability to remain a dominant figure in rock music, proving his relevance beyond his Guns N’ Roses legacy. Myles Kennedy’s vocals were also widely praised, with many noting his ability to handle a diverse setlist with ease.
The tour and live album have solidified the reputation of Slash and the Conspirators as one of the premier acts in modern rock.
Living the Dream Tour is a testament to Slash’s enduring legacy as a guitarist and performer. With its blend of powerful new tracks, beloved solo material, and Guns N’ Roses classics, the album offers something for every rock fan. Whether you’re captivated by Slash’s masterful solos or Myles Kennedy’s vocal prowess, this live recording is a must-listen for anyone who appreciates the energy and passion of live rock music at its finest.
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Track Listing
The Call Of The Wild (Live)
Halo (Live)
Standing In The Sun (Live)
Ghost (Live)
Back From Cali (Live)
My Antidote (Live)
Serve You Right (Live)
Boulevard Of Broken Hearts (Live)
Shadow Life (Live)
We’re All Gonna Die (Live)
Doctor Alibi (Live)
Lost Inside The Girl (Live)
Wicked Stone (Live)
Mind Your Manners (Live)
Driving Rain (Live)
By The Sword (Live)
Nightrain (Live)
Starlight (Live)
You’re A Lie (Live)
World On Fire (Live)
Avalon (Live)
Anastasia (Live)
