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    Top 100 live albums

    1 WarCry
    Directo A La Luz (2006)
    9.45
    20
    2 Iced Earth
    Alive In Athens (1999)
    9.44
    375
    3 Ayreon
    Ayreon Universe (2018)
    9.43
    23
    4 UFO
    Strangers In The Night (1979)
    9.39
    46
    5 Riverside
    Reality Dream (2008)
    9.34
    44
    6 Iron Maiden
    Live After Death (1985)
    9.33
    490
    7 Kreator
    Live In East Berlin (1990)
    9.32
    22
    8 Empyrium
    Into The Pantheon (2013)
    9.31
    32
    9 Kamelot
    One Cold Winter's Night (2006)
    9.28
    194
    10 Leprous
    Live At Rockefeller Music Hall (2016)
    9.28
    36
    11 Emperor
    Live Inferno (2009)
    9.26
    96
    12 Death
    Vivus! (2012)
    9.21
    62
    13 Between The Buried And Me
    Colors_Live (2008)
    9.19
    59
    14 Paradise Lost
    The Anatomy Of Melancholy (2008)
    9.19
    52
    15 Thin Lizzy
    Live And Dangerous (1978)
    9.18
    62
    16 Deep Purple
    Made In Japan (1972)
    9.18
    185
    17 Queensrÿche
    Operation: Livecrime (1991)
    9.17
    60
    18 Heaven And Hell
    Live At Radio City Music Hall (2007)
    9.16
    74
    19 Iron Maiden
    Rock In Rio (2002)
    9.16
    335
    20 Tierra Santa
    Las Mil Y Una Noches (2003)
    9.15
    27
    21 Therion
    Live Gothic (2008)
    9.11
    140
    22 Devin Townsend
    Ziltoid Live At The Royal Albert Hall (2015)
    9.10
    20
    23 Iron Maiden
    Maiden England '88 (2013)
    9.09
    53
    24 Devin Townsend
    The Retinal Circus (2013)
    9.08
    37
    25 Slayer
    Decade Of Aggression: Live (1991)
    9.08
    347
    26 Dark Tranquillity
    Where Death Is Most Alive (2009)
    9.08
    96
    27 Iron Maiden
    Flight 666: The Original Soundtrack Album (2009)
    9.07
    110
    28 Star One
    Live On Earth (2003)
    9.06
    36
    29 Opeth
    The Roundhouse Tapes (2007)
    9.05
    407
    30 Sentenced
    Buried Alive (2006)
    9.05
    78
    31 Gojira
    Les Enfants Sauvages (2014)
    9.05
    20
    32 Kreator
    Live Kreation (2003)
    9.04
    138
    33 Lacrimosa
    Lichtjahre (2007)
    9.03
    40
    34 Opeth
    Garden Of The Titans: Opeth Live At Red Rocks Amphitheater (2018)
    9.03
    33
    35 Nightwish
    End Of An Era (2006)
    9.03
    279
    36 Evergrey
    A Night To Remember (2005)
    9.03
    90
    37 The Gathering
    Sleepy Buildings - A Semi Acoustic Evening (2004)
    9.02
    87
    38 Rammstein
    Völkerball (2006)
    9.01
    85
    39 Ozzy Osbourne
    Tribute (1987)
    9.01
    165
    40 Anathema
    Untouchable (2013)
    9.00
    28
    41 Destruction
    The Curse Of The Antichrist - Live In Agony (2009)
    9.00
    27
    42 Meshuggah
    The Ophidian Trek (2014)
    9.00
    31
    43 In The Woods...
    Live At The Caledonien Hall (2003)
    9.00
    20
    44 Judas Priest
    Unleashed In The East (1979)
    8.99
    217
    45 Blind Guardian
    Live (2003)
    8.99
    287
    46 Dream Theater
    Score (2006)
    8.99
    150
    47 Nightwish
    Showtime, Storytime (2013)
    8.99
    90
    48 Dream Theater
    Live Scenes From New York (2000)
    8.98
    164
    49 Suffocation
    The Close Of A Chapter: Live In Quebec City (2009)
    8.97
    30
    50 Iced Earth
    Live In Ancient Kourion (2013)
    8.97
    73
    51 Emperor
    Emperial Live Ceremony (2000)
    8.97
    118
    52 Megadeth
    That One Night: Live In Buenos Aires (2007)
    8.97
    158
    53 Angra
    Angels Cry: 20th Anniversary Tour (2013)
    8.95
    20
    54 The Gathering
    A Noise Severe (2007)
    8.95
    40
    55 Led Zeppelin
    How The West Was Won (2003)
    8.95
    87
    56 Suffocation
    The Close Of A Chapter (Live In Quebec) (2006)
    8.95
    20
    57 Scorpions
    World Wide Live (1985)
    8.94
    89
    58 Rage
    From The Cradle To The Stage (2004)
    8.94
    31
    59 Porcupine Tree
    Coma Divine (1997)
    8.93
    42
    60 Bloodbath
    The Wacken Carnage (2008)
    8.93
    179
    61 Within Temptation
    Black Symphony (2008)
    8.92
    131
    62 Stratovarius
    Visions Of Europe (1998)
    8.92
    128
    63 Halford
    Live Insurrection (2001)
    8.91
    69
    64 Epica
    The Classical Conspiracy (2009)
    8.91
    208
    65 Lacrimosa
    Live (1998)
    8.91
    44
    66 Savatage
    Final Bell / Ghost In The Ruins (1995)
    8.91
    57
    67 Death
    Live In L.A. (Death & Raw) (2001)
    8.91
    204
    68 Motörhead
    No Sleep 'Til Hammersmith (1981)
    8.90
    103
    69 Dream Theater
    Live At Budokan (2004)
    8.90
    162
    70 Running Wild
    The Final Jolly Roger (2011)
    8.90
    29
    71 Arch Enemy
    Tyrants Of The Rising Sun: Live In Japan (2008)
    8.89
    110
    72 At The Gates
    Purgatory Unleashed - Live At Wacken (2010)
    8.88
    49
    73 Helloween
    Keeper Of The Seven Keys - The Legacy World Tour 2005/2006 - Live In Sao Paulo (2007)
    8.87
    131
    74 Megadeth
    Rust In Peace Live (2010)
    8.87
    83
    75 Iron Maiden
    Maiden England (1994)
    8.87
    75
    76 Behemoth
    At The Arena Ov Aion - Live Apostasy (2008)
    8.86
    77
    77 Testament
    Live In London (2005)
    8.86
    103
    78 Moonspell
    Lusitanian Metal (2008)
    8.86
    66
    79 Rotting Christ
    Lucifer Over Athens (2015)
    8.85
    33
    80 Amorphis
    An Evening With Friends At Huvila (2017)
    8.83
    29
    81 W.A.S.P.
    Double Live Assassins (1998)
    8.83
    52
    82 Gamma Ray
    Skeletons In The Closet (2003)
    8.83
    123
    83 Blaze
    As Live As It Gets (2003)
    8.82
    22
    84 Helloween
    I Want Out Live/Keepers Live (1989)
    8.82
    49
    85 Behemoth
    Messe Noire (2018)
    8.81
    26
    86 Sodom
    One Night In Bangkok (2003)
    8.81
    47
    87 Rhapsody Of Fire
    Live - From Chaos To Eternity (2013)
    8.81
    31
    88 Gamma Ray
    Hell Yeah!!! The Awesome Foursome (2008)
    8.81
    78
    89 Pain Of Salvation
    The Second Death Of Pain Of Salvation (2009)
    8.80
    50
    90 Alice In Chains
    Unplugged (1996)
    8.79
    176
    91 Katatonia
    Sanctitude (2015)
    8.78
    67
    92 Rainbow
    Live In Munich 1977 (2006)
    8.78
    32
    93 Arkona
    Жизн Во Славу (2006)
    8.76
    37
    94 Pain Of Salvation
    12:5 (2004)
    8.74
    117
    95 Satyricon
    Live At The Opera (2015)
    8.74
    50
    96 Rush
    Different Stages (1998)
    8.73
    30
    97 Destruction
    Live Without Sense (1989)
    8.73
    52
    98 Stream Of Passion
    Live In The Real World (2006)
    8.72
    39
    99 Death
    Live In Eindhoven (2001)
    8.72
    109
    100 Scorpions
    Tokyo Tapes (1978)
    8.72
    71