Live At World's End is the 3rd album of the New Zealand

New Zealand

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 Christian

Christian

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 Hip Hop/ Rock band Rapture Ruckus

Rapture Ruckus

Rapture Ruckus is a Christian Hip Hop/Rock Band from Wellington New Zealand signed to BEC Recordings. They have released four Albums - "Rapture Ruckus" in 2002, "I Believe" in 2006, Rapture Ruckus Live at World's End in 2008, and Rapture Ruckus in 2010 as debut album with BEC Recordings...

. Released on 8 December 2008 the album it made a debut in the NZ Top 40 at #7 and #16 on the IMNZ independent chart. The album was a Live CD/ DVD of their performance at the Parachute Music festival

Parachute music festival

The Parachute Music Festival is a Christian music festival held annually at Mystery Creek Events Centre, Hamilton, New Zealand.The festival is run by Parachute Music and lasts for four days and three nights. 'Parachute' is the Southern Hemisphere's largest Christian music festival, primarily...

 in Hamilton, New Zealand

Hamilton, New Zealand

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in the January 2008 in front of a crowd of some 25,000 people. The album had two new songs "One" and "No Matter What." Brad Dring later referred to the Show as;

"It was definitely one of if not the best show I've ever had the privilege of being part of"

The DVD also features interviews with Brad Dring and other Ruckus Members as well as the Parachute record CEO.
The band attempted to break the record for the most albums sold at the Parachute Musical festival ever in January 2009 with Live at Worlds End, a record they last broke in 2002. It is unknown if they succeeded.

Reception

The album was the well received with strong sales in CD stores around the country and at the Parachute music festival, the album became the first Rapture Ruckus Album to chart after a large number of Albums were sold both online and at the Parachute music festival.

"Whether you’ve experienced the phenomenon of Rapture Ruckus live or you need a power-packed introduction, Live at World's End shows the hip-hop dynamo at his mindblowing best." Parachute records says on its website "with this release he has lifted his game once again."

Track listing

1. "Intro" - 1:04
2. "Freight Train" - 2:27
3. "Got This Feelin" - 3:32
4. "Rhymes For Times"- 4:32
5. "One" - 2:45
6. "Rockin" - 4:54
7. "I Believe" - 3:14
8. "Thank You" - 4:04
9. "No Matter What" - 4:44
10. "Lose Control" - 6:10
11. "One (Bonus Track, Studio version)" - 3:10

Credits

• Director: Brad Dring
• Post-Production Director: Kim Boyce-Campbell
• Editor: Raymond Kenard
• Behind the Scenes Footage: Kim Boyce-Campbell, Mel Dring, Simon Faisandier, Geoff Reid
• Audio Mix: Brad Dring
• Mastered By: Mike Gibson