Rock for the Rising Sun

Rock for the Rising Sun
Video by
ReleasedJuly 23, 2013
RecordedNovember–December 2011
GenreHard rock
Length94 minutes
LabelEagle Rock Entertainment
Aerosmith chronology
You Gotta Move
(2004)
Rock for the Rising Sun
(2013)
Aerosmith Rocks Donington 2014
(2015)

Rock for the Rising Sun is a live DVD by American hard rock band Aerosmith. It was released on July 23, 2013. The video chronicles the band's 2011 tour of Japan in the wake of the devastating earthquake and tsunami that struck the country earlier that year. In between performances from various concerts the band performed there, the DVD includes documentary footage of the band as they travel the country and interact with fans.

Rock for the Rising Sun debuted at #1 on Billboard's Top Music Videos chart.[1] The release was screened in select theaters in October 2013.[2]

  1. ^ Grein, Paul (2013-07-31). "Chart Watch: Week Ending July 28, 2013". Retrieved 2014-04-06.
  2. ^ Gallo, Phil (2013-10-10). "Gallo's Film & TV Briefs: Aerosmith Releases Concert Film, Stone Roses Documentary Acquired, 'Sing-Off' Sets December Return". Billboard. Retrieved 2013-10-22.