Live at Brixton Academy (Motörhead album)

25 & Alive: Live at Brixton Academy is the seventh live album by the band Motörhead, released as a double live CD in December 2003 on Steamhammer, featuring their 25th anniversary concert at Brixton Academy in London on 22 October 2000. This is their second live album and seventh album released with the label and the first live album under distribution with Sanctuary Records and their subsidiary Metal-Is for North America and certain territories.

Live at Brixton Academy
Live album & DVD by
Released9 December 2003
Recorded22 October 2000
VenueBrixton Academy, Brixton, London, UK[1]
GenreHeavy metal
Length1:44:53
LabelSPV GmbH
Sanctuary[1]
ProducerMotörhead
Motörhead chronology
Stone Deaf Forever!
(2003)
Live at Brixton Academy
(2003)
Inferno
(2004)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic [1]

The concert was filmed and has an accompanying live DVD called 25 & Alive Boneshaker released in November 2001. Both CD and DVD are exactly the same recordings.

Various guests made appearances on the night; "Fast" Eddie Clarke (ex-Motörhead), Queen's Brian May, Todd Campbell (Phil's son), Paul Inder (Lemmy's son), Whitfield Crane (ex-Ugly Kid Joe), Doro Pesch (ex-Warlock) and Ace (Skunk Anansie).

Track listing

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All tracks are written by Kilmister, Clarke, Taylor except where noted.

Disc 1
No.TitleWriter(s)Original ReleaseLength
1."We Are Motörhead"Kilmister, Phil Campbell, Mikkey Dee2000 ~ We Are Motörhead2:54
2."No Class" 1979 ~ Overkill2:49
3."I'm So Bad (Baby I Don't Care)"Kilmister, Campbell, Michael Burston, Taylor1991 ~ 19163:36
4."Over Your Shoulder"Kilmister, Campbell, Burston, Dee1995 ~ Sacrifice3:37
5."Civil War"Campbell, Dee, Max Ax1996 ~ Overnight Sensation3:20
6."Metropolis" 1979 ~ Overkill3:44
7."Overnight Sensation"Kilmister, Campbell, Dee1996 ~ Overnight Sensation4:50
8."God Save the Queen"John Lydon, Steve Jones, Glen Matlock, Paul Cook2000 ~ We Are Motörhead3:32
9."Born to Raise Hell" (Feat. Doro Pesch & Whitfield Crane)Kilmister1993 ~ Bastards6:31
10."The Chase Is Better Than the Catch" (Feat. "Fast" Eddie Clarke) 1980 ~ Ace of Spades5:42
11."Stay Out of Jail"Kilmister, Campbell, Dee2000 ~ We Are Motörhead3:33
12."Dead Men Tell No Tales" 1979 ~ Bomber2:45
Disc 2
No.TitleWriter(s)Original ReleaseLength
1."You Better Run"Kilmister1992 ~ March ör Die6:48
2."Sacrifice"Kilmister, Campbell, Burston, Dee1995 ~ Sacrifice5:49
3."Orgasmatron"Kilmister, Campbell, Burston, Pete Gill1986 ~ Orgasmatron6:50
4."Going to Brazil"Kilmister, Campbell, Burston, Taylor1991 ~ 19162:36
5."Broken"Kilmister, Campbell, Burston, Taylor1996 ~ Overnight Sensation4:59
6."Damage Case"Kilmister, Clarke, Taylor, Mick Farren1979 ~ Overkill3:52
7."Iron Fist" 1982 ~ Iron Fist3:16
8."Killed by Death" (Feat. Paul Inder [Lemmy's Son] & Todd Campbell [Phil's Son])Kilmister, Campbell, Burston, Gill1984 ~ No Remorse7:26
9."Bomber" 1979 ~ Bomber4:16
10."Ace of Spades" 1980 ~ Ace of Spades4:23
11."Overkill" (Feat. "Fast" Eddie Clarke, Brian May & Martin "Ace" Kent) 1979 ~ Overkill7:48

Personnel

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Adapted from the Live at Brixton Academy liner notes[1] and from the allmusic website.[2]

Motörhead

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Guests musicians

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Production

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  • Ian Kilmister – producer
  • Phil Campbell – producer
  • Mikkey Dee with SPV GmbH/Steamhammer – producer
  • Dave "Hobbs" Hilsden – tour manager, engineer
  • Tony Beeton – lighting director
  • Tim Butcher – bass tech
  • Roger De Souza – guitar tech
  • Alex Parmee – drum tech
  • Freddie Lind – production coordination

References

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  1. ^ a b c 25 & Alive: Live at Brixton Academy, Motörhead, PSV GmbH/Steamhammer, SPV 089-72622 DCD, 2003 Liner Notes, page 6, 7 & rear
  2. ^ "25 & Alive: Boneshaker – Live at the Brixton Academy". AllMusic. Retrieved 8 March 2021.