Legendary hard rockers The Scorpions will release MTV Unplugged on January 21st in North America. Material from MTV Unplugged is taken from the Scorpions’ first-ever “MTV Unplugged” show and features new acoustic versions of best-loved classic hits, as well as five brand new songs. MTV Unplugged will be available in two formats – a standard CD and a deluxe version featuring CD + DVD. MTV Unplugged will be released in 50 countries, a testament to the German band’s iconic status worldwide.
The exact track listing will be announced at a later date.
In other news, the Scorpions are still in the midst of their epic Farewell World Tour; the tour has been going on for more than three years now. To the delight of their fans there is no end in sight, as to date the band has only played 23 out of the 38 countries planned on the itinerary.