Up to 1988 , Dokken had released four studio albums , of which the last three were certified platinum . The band opened for Judas Priest , Aerosmith and several other bands , which eventually gained the band a spot on the Monsters of Rock Tour 1988 festival , where they played with Metallica , Scorpions , Kingdom Come and the headliner , Van Halen . They also recorded a song " Dream Warriors " for the movie '' A Nightmare on Elm Street 3 : Dream Warriors '' . After the Monsters of Rock fest , the band went on to tour in Japan , where they recorded several shows of the tour . Those recordings were released as their first live album called '' Beast from the East '' , with an additional new song called " Walk Away " . While not as successful as the band 's previous release , '' Back for the Attack '' , '' Beast from the East '' entered Billboard Top 40 , achieving gold certificate . In 1990 , it was nominated to the Grammy Award for Best Metal Performance , the only Dokken album to receive one . However , the band was involved in controversy when Chris Cornell of Soundgarden said he was perplexed when found out Dokken was nominated for the award . To date , '' Beast from the East '' is the last Dokken album to receive a certification by RIAA
Monsters of Rock Tour 1988
Monsters of Rock Tour 1988
Beast from the East