Rock the Nation Live!

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Rock the Nation Live!
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Release dateDecember 13, 2005
RecordedJuly 24 & 25, 2004
Genre Hard rock, heavy metal
Length136 minutes
Label Kiss Records
Director Jonathan Beswick
Producer Bob Brigham
Karl Lee
Kiss chronology
Kiss Symphony: The DVD
(2003)
Rock the Nation Live!
(2005)
Kissology Volume One: 1974–1977
(2006)

KISS: Rock the Nation Live! is a 2005 live music DVD by American hard rock band Kiss. The DVD is notable for the addition of "Kiss Powervision", which enables the viewer to select different camera angles, each focusing on a different member of the band. The DVD is a compilation of footage from two concerts, performed in Washington, DC, and Virginia Beach, VA, on July 24 and 25, 2004.

Contents

Reception

Rock the Nation Live! was certified double platinum in the US. [1]

Track listing

Disc One
No.TitleLength
1."Love Gun" 
2."Deuce" 
3."Makin' Love" 
4."Lick It Up" 
5."Christine Sixteen" 
6."She" 
7."Tears Are Falling" 
8."Got To Choose" 
9."I Love It Loud" 
10."Love Her All I Can" 
11."I Want You" 
12."Parasite" 
Disc Two
No.TitleLength
1."War Machine" 
2."100,000 Years" 
3."Unholy" 
4."Shout It Out Loud" 
5."I Was Made for Lovin' You" 
6."Detroit Rock City" 
7."God Gave Rock 'n' Roll to You II" 
8."Rock and Roll All Nite" 

Charts

Chart (2006)Peak
position
Australian Music DVDs Chart [2] 2
Austrian Music DVDs Chart [3] 6
Czech Republic Videos Chart [4] 2
Dutch Music DVDs Chart [5] 24
Finnish Music DVDs Chart [6] 3
Greek Music DVDs Chart [7] 3
Italian Music DVDs Chart [8] 12
Norwegian Music DVDs Chart [9] 3
Spanish Music DVDs Chart [10] 20

Certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA) [11] Platinum15,000^
Canada (Music Canada) [12] 2× Platinum20,000^
United States (RIAA) [1] 2× Platinum200,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

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