Nothing beats the sheer electric thrill of a live rock show. Unfortunately, the bigger your favorite band gets, often the harder it is to get tickets. Good thing that for decades, plenty of awesome bands have captured their live experience in a recorded form, and these 15 in particular are practically as awesome recorded as they are live!
1) Deep Purple - Made In Japan
2) The Who - Live At Leeds
3) Kiss - Alive!
4) Nirvana - MTV Unplugged In New York
5) Cheap Trick - At Budokan
6) Peter Frampton - Frampton Comes Alive!
7) Led Zeppelin - How The West Was Won
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8) The Ramones - It's Alive
9) MC5 - Kick Out The Jams
10) Motörhead - No Sleep 'Til Hammersmith
11) Thin Lizzy - Live And Dangerous
12) Johnny Cash - At Folsom Prison
13) The Rolling Stones - Get Yer Ya-Ya's Out!
14) Iron Maiden - Live After Death
15) Lynyrd Skynyrd - One More From The Road
Have any favorite live rock albums? Share them in the comments!
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