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Rob Zombie - Astro-Creep 2000 Live (Live) (2018)
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Rob Zombie — Astro‑Creep: 2000 Live – Songs of Love, Destruction and Other Synthetic Delusions of the Electric Head (2018)
Release Date: March 30, 2018
Artist: Rob Zombie
Type: Live album
Label: T‑Boy / Geffen / Universal Music Enterprises
Genre: Industrial metal / hard rock / metal
Format: CD, digital, vinyl
Recorded: Live at Riot Fest, Chicago (September 2016)
Context: This album captures Rob Zombie performing **the entire Astro‑Creep: 2000 album front‑to‑back live — a rare full‑album live performance of the classic White Zombie record.
Astro‑Creep: 2000 Live commemorates Astro‑Creep: 2000 – Songs of Love, Destruction and Other Synthetic Delusions of the Electric Head — the final studio album by White Zombie (1995) — played in full by Rob Zombie and his band at Riot Fest before a live crowd.
🎵 Tracklist
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Electric Head, Pt. 1 (The Agony)
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Super‑Charger Heaven
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Real Solution #9
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Creature of the Wheel
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Electric Head, Pt. 2 (The Ecstasy)
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Grease Paint and Monkey Brains
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I, Zombie
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More Human Than Human
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El Phantasmo and the Chicken‑Run Blast‑O‑Rama
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Blur the Technicolor
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Blood, Milk and Sky
Total running time is approximately 46 minutes.
👥 Performance & Line‑Up
While Astro‑Creep: 2000 Live is attributed to Rob Zombie, the music consists of live renditions of White Zombie tracks with Zombie on vocals and his touring band performing the instruments.
Specific live band personnel are generally credited as:
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Rob Zombie – vocals
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John 5 – guitar
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Piggy D. – bass
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Ginger Fish – drums
(These musicians were Rob Zombie’s touring lineup during the Venomous Rat Regeneration Vendor era, which includes the Riot Fest shows.)
🎨 Cover Art (Accurate Description)
The cover art for Astro‑Creep: 2000 Live visually references the original Astro‑Creep: 2000 era but fits the live album theme:
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Central Image: A live performance photograph of Rob Zombie and his band on stage, usually silhouetted or dramatically lit against dark, high‑contrast lighting — capturing the energy and spectacle of the Riot Fest crowd.
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Color Tones: Predominantly dark and gritty hues — blacks, deep reds, dark blues — with stage lighting highlights, reflecting the raw live environment.
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Typography: Album title Astro‑Creep: 2000 Live – Songs of Love, Destruction… appears in bold, aggressive fonts typical of metal/rock releases, often layered over the photo.
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Visual Style: The design leans toward a concert aesthetic rather than fantasy or horror imagery, conveying this release’s live, present‑moment feel rather than a studio concept.
📊 Reception & Legacy
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As a live album capturing a one‑time performance of a classic album, Astro‑Creep: 2000 Live is valued especially by fans of White Zombie’s legacy and Rob Zombie’s live show energy.
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It did not chart as high as his major studio solo albums, but it became a collector’s favorite — particularly for vinyl releases and box sets that included it among other Rob Zombie records.
🎉 Fun Facts & Trivia
🎸 Astro‑Creep: 2000 (1995) — the original album performed here — was White Zombie’s best‑selling and most successful studio album, featuring hits like “More Human Than Human.”
🎤 This live set at Riot Fest marked a rare moment where Zombie revisited his White Zombie catalog in full — something he has said he rarely favors outside of special events.
📀 The live album was part of a 2018 vinyl box set series that also reissued other Rob Zombie albums, appealing to collectors.
🔥 Did You Know?
👉 The performance of Astro‑Creep: 2000 in 2016 was the first time ever Rob Zombie played the full album live in sequence.
👉 Several tracks from this set — especially More Human Than Human and Super‑Charger Heaven — are highlights of the White Zombie legacy and remain popular in Rob Zombie’s broader fanbase.