Sweden is currently one of the world's largest producers of heavy metal. Super Stars like Europe and Yngwie Malmsteen have shown the way to the big stages, while bands like Candlemass and Bathory established entirely new genres. This is the story of the personalities that made the Swedish hard rock and metal scene to what it is today. A fascinating, moving and humorous story about how Sweden became a world nation in one of the strongest and most popular cultural phenomena ever, full of eyewitness accounts, anecdotes and, of course, a whole lot of metal!
Rock the Night: Collectors Edition is a DVD released by the Swedish hard rock band Europe. It features the music videos the band made from 1986 to 1992. The bonus material is live footage and interviews from Swedish TV. DVD format is DVD9. The DVD was released as Rock the World in North America. Videos: 1. The final countdown 2. Rock the night 3. Carrie 4. Cherokke 5. Superstitious 6. Open your heart 7. Let the good times rock 8. Prisoners on paradise 9. I'll cry for you 10. Halfway to heaven Bonus features: - Rock-SM - Final 1982: "In the Future to Come" and "The King Will Return" (Live) + Award ceremony at Tyrol, Stockholm. - Casablanca - 1983: Interview with the band in the studio. - Bagen / Rocksugen - 1984: "Scream of Anger", "Ninja", "Dreamer" and "Memories" (Live) at the club Studion in Stockholm. - Rapport - 1986: Tour report from Örebro, Sweden. - Ritz - 1988: Report from the US tour with Def Leppard.