{"product_id":"live-at-islington-academy-2lp","title":"Live At Islington Academy [2LP]","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAmong the most popular and enduring British hard rock bands of the past 25 years, Thunder are to launch two previously unreleased live albums on January 26, 2024, on earMUSIC.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe first of the pair, “Live At Islington Academy”, captures the South London-based band during the touring cycle of their eighth studio album, ‘Robert Johnson’s Tombstone’. The quintet had already completed a lengthy circuit of the UK in promotion of the record when they were contacted by Planet Rock Radio about the possibility of performing a set before a live audience at the station’s first annual Christmas Bash. As fun lovers of the most devoted kind, how could Thunder possibly say ‘no’?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA mere 800 lucky fans got the opportunity to see Thunder perform at the Planet Rock Christmas Party on December 19th, 2006. Hosted by Rob Birnie and Mark Jeeves, the event was a massive success as the band offered up a storming, surprise performance dominated by golden classics such as ‘River Of Pain’, ‘Low Life In High Places’, ‘You Can’t Keep A Good Man Down’, ‘Love Walked In’, ‘Backstreet Symphony’ and ‘I Love You More Than Rock ‘N’ Roll’, followed by a hot, sweaty encore of the hit single ‘Dirty Love’.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe second live album, “Live At Leeds” was a more official affair, recorded nine years later on March 3rd, 2015, as part of a three-date arena tour in support of ‘Wonder Days’, one of the finest studio records of Thunder’s career. For Classic Rock magazine ‘Wonder Days’ is “a massive reminder that class is both timeless and incandescent.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBoth concerts, “Live At Islington Academy” and “Live At Leeds”, stood as further evidence of Thunder’s prowess as live entertainers. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAnd now at last you can re-live the experience.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cdiv data-bt-autogen\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTracklist:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoser (Islington 19\/12\/2006)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRiver Of Pain (Islington 19\/12\/2006)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Devil Made Me Do It (Islington 19\/12\/2006)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLove Walked In (Islington 19\/12\/2006)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBackstreet Symphony (Islington 19\/12\/2006)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eI Love You More Than Rock'N'Roll (Islington 19\/12\/2006)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow Life In High Places (Islington 19\/12\/2006)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRobert Johnson's Tombstone (Islington 19\/12\/2006)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYou Can't Keep A Good Man Down (Islington 19\/12\/2006)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirty Love (Islington 19\/12\/2006)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUPC:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4029759190066\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLabel:\u003c\/strong\u003e Earmusic\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRelease Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3.1.24\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vinyl\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Thunder","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58292850262097,"sku":"552559","price":35.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0620\/5023\/8545\/files\/4294969-3157456.jpg?v=1760746143","url":"https:\/\/apocalypsevinyl.com\/products\/live-at-islington-academy-2lp","provider":"Apocalypse Vinyl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}