Mother Earth Tour is Dutch metal band Within Temptation

Within Temptation

Within Temptation is a Dutch symphonic gothic metal/rock band founded in 1996 by vocalist Sharon den Adel and guitarist Robert Westerholt. Their music is described as symphonic metal, although their earlier material, such as Enter, was gothic metal. In an interview, Den Adel said they fell into a...

's first live DVD. It was released as a double DVD, including a live CD with the tracklist of the first DVD. The first disc features a live concert with footage from the 2002 rock festivals Rock Werchter

Rock Werchter

Rock Werchter is a Belgian annual music festival held in the village of Werchter, near Leuven, since 1974. It is one of the five biggest annual rock music festivals in Europe...

, Pukkelpop

Pukkelpop

Pukkelpop is an annual music festival which takes place near the city of Hasselt, Belgium in mid-to-late August. It is held within a large enclosure of fields and woodland—between a dual carriageway called Kempische Steenweg—in the village of Kiewit, approximately 7 km north of Hasselt...

 and Lowlands

A Campingflight to Lowlands Paradise

A Campingflight to Lowlands Paradise, also known as simply Lowlands, is a music festival, held annually in the Netherlands in August. Lowlands has about 55,000 visitors, over 200 acts and more than ten stages every year which are named according to the NATO phonetic alphabet apart from the Grolsch...

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Songs from this live DVD were also used in singles, and special editions of Mother Earth

Mother Earth (album)

Mother Earth is the second studio album by Dutch symphonic metal/rock band Within Temptation. Originally released on December 4, 2000 in the Netherlands, and August 21, 2001 in other parts of Europe, it quickly became a success in the band's heartland, reaching platinum status in the Netherlands...

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The video album was a winner of the 2003 Dutch Edison Award.

The DVD was released with three audio options: 5.1 Dolby Digital; 2.0 Dolby Digital; DTS.

Disc 1

1. "Deceiver of Fools" (Live from Lowlands)
2. "Caged" (Live from Lowlands)
3. "Mother Earth
   Mother Earth (Within Temptation song)
   "Mother Earth" is the third single of Dutch symphonic metal band Within Temptation from their second studio album, Mother Earth. The song peaked at #14 on the Germany Singles Top 100....
   
   " (Live from Pukkelpop)
4. "Enter" (Live from Pukkelpop)
5. "Our Farewell
   Our Farewell
   "Our Farewell" is the first single of the Netherlands symphonic metal/rock band Within Temptation from their second studio album Mother Earth. Although the song was released as a single, it never entered the charts, just like their previous single, Restless...
   
   " (Live from Lowlands)
6. "The Dance" (Live from Lowlands)
7. "The Promise" (Live from Rock Werchter)
8. "Dark Wings" (Live from Rock Werchter)
9. "Restless
   Restless (Within Temptation song)
   "Restless" is the very first single of the Dutch symphonic metal band Within Temptation. It is taken as the first and only single from their debut album Enter. Although the song was released as a single, it never entered the charts, just like their following single, Our Farewell...
   
   " (Live from Lowlands)
10. "Deep Within" (Live from Lowlands)
11. "Never-Ending Story" (Live from Lowlands)
12. "Ice Queen" (Live from Lowlands)

Music videos:

1. "The Dance"
2. "Ice Queen"
3. "Mother Earth
   Mother Earth (Within Temptation song)
   "Mother Earth" is the third single of Dutch symphonic metal band Within Temptation from their second studio album, Mother Earth. The song peaked at #14 on the Germany Singles Top 100....
   
   "

Disc 2

Backstage
A glimpse of Within Temptation backstage during the Mother Earth Tour.

The Making of:

• The Mother Earth
  Mother Earth (album)
  Mother Earth is the second studio album by Dutch symphonic metal/rock band Within Temptation. Originally released on December 4, 2000 in the Netherlands, and August 21, 2001 in other parts of Europe, it quickly became a success in the band's heartland, reaching platinum status in the Netherlands...
  
  album and the cover
• The "Mother Earth
  Mother Earth (Within Temptation song)
  "Mother Earth" is the third single of Dutch symphonic metal band Within Temptation from their second studio album, Mother Earth. The song peaked at #14 on the Germany Singles Top 100....
  
  " music video

Credits

Impressions and Interviews

• TV West Westpop Interview
• Isabelle & Stenders Vroeg 3FM
• 2 Mxl "Ice Queen" (acoustic)
• TMF Awards
• Rock Werchter Veronica Special
• Face Culture Interview
• Interview at Lowlands
• Photo gallery

Extras

• Broerenkerk Zwolle
• "Ice Queen" (multi-angle version)

All versions contain an easter egg track called "Gothic Christmas".