Live at Slane Castle | ||||
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Released | November 17, 2003 | |||
Recorded | August 23, 2003 at Slane Castle grounds | |||
Genre | Alternative rock, funk rock | |||
Length | 142:00 | |||
Label | Warner Bros. | |||
Director | Nick Wickham | |||
Producer | Emer Patten | |||
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Live at Slane Castle is a Red Hot Chili Peppers concert video released on November 17, 2003, two years after the release of their last concert DVD, Off the Map . The concert, which took place on August 23, 2003, was their first headlining show at Slane Castle in Ireland having previously performed there in August 2001 opening for U2. The show was one of the biggest ever for the band with 80,000 fans in attendance with tickets selling out in under two and a half hours. [1] Foo Fighters also played as one of several supporting acts, and have their own DVD footage of the concert. Other acts supporting on the day included Queens of the Stone Age, PJ Harvey, Feeder and Morcheeba.
Chart (2003) | Peak position |
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Hungarian DVDs Chart [3] | 6 |
Norwegian Music DVDs Chart [4] | 7 |
Swedish Music DVDs Chart [5] | 12 |
US Music Videos Chart [6] | 22 |
Chart (2004) | Peak position |
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Australian DVDs Chart [7] | 12 |
Austrian Music DVDs Chart [8] | 5 |
Dutch Music DVDs Chart [9] | 20 |
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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Argentina (CAPIF) [10] | Platinum | 8,000^ |
Australia (ARIA) [11] | 4× Platinum | 60,000^ |
Brazil (Pro-Música Brasil) [12] | Gold | 25,000* |
Canada (Music Canada) [13] | Platinum | 10,000^ |
France (SNEP) [14] | Platinum | 20,000* |
New Zealand (RMNZ) [15] | 2× Platinum | 10,000^ |
United Kingdom (BPI) [16] | 2× Platinum | 100,000* |
United States (RIAA) [17] | Platinum | 100,000^ |
* Sales figures based on certification alone. |
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