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The Burning Red (98)
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The Frontlines (71)
The Hellion (3)
The Number of the Beast (23)
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The Trooper / Roots Bloody Roots / Live Wire (1)
The Wizard (1)
THESE SCARS WØN’T DEFINE US (10)
This Is the End (254)
This Time (2)
Thunder Kiss '65 (7)
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Welcome Home (Sanitarium) (5)
Welcome Home (Sanitarium) / Angry Chair / Seek & Destroy / Bulls on Parade / South of Heaven / Raining Blood (1)
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Welcome Home (Sanitarium) / Creeping Death / Highway to Hell / Peace Sells / Would? (1)
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Descend the Shades of Night performed by Machine Head

From the release Through the Ashes of Empires (Album)
Total Plays 347 times by Machine Head
379 times by 2 artists
First Played in Concert October 17, 2003 at The Pound, San Francisco, CA, USA
Most Recently Played August 13, 2025 at Musis Parkzaal, Arnhem, Netherlands

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Years

	Year	Song Performances
1	2015	94


2	2007	65


3	2018	50


4	2004	41


5	2003	24


	2016	24


7	2009	23


8	2008	10


9	2005	6


10	2010	3


11	2014	2


12	2006	1


	2019	1


	2023	1


	2024	1


	2025	1

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Robert Flynn 32 times