The fact that Downes was the only from the early days on this tour may cause some fans to reconsider, but based solely on performance alone and if you’re a die hard fan of the band; I wouldn’t pass it by…
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Transatlantic – Whirld Tour 2010 DVD Live From Shepherd’s Bush Empire
First of all these guys have delivered an unprecedented amount of material live on stage, a whopping 2 and a half hours of music in which the band performs “The Whirlwind” in it’s entirety along with “All Of The Above” the 30 minute Epic and “Duel With The Devil” another half hour music junction of progressive rock blend.
Read moreThe Michael Schenker Group – The 30th Anniversary Concert – Live In Tokyo CD/DVD
One one of the truly guitar gods of rock has broken through and pull his stuff together. Schenker and everybody’s performance was recorded with grace and implosion on this memorable night commemorating the band’s 30th anniversary.
Read moreHeaven & Hell – Neon Nights 30 Years of Heaven & Hell DVD
The everlasting and memorable notes in “Die Young” made me reflect on Ronnie’s life once more as it’s message gives way to the real breathtaking cut of the classic “Heaven and Hell”. The guys completely make this staple into an amazing rendition including once again Tony Iommi displaying an array of superior guitar…
Read moreFair Warning – Talking Ain’t Enough Fair Warning Live in Tokyo DVD
A little old school nod goes to the kick ass chops of “Out On The Run” with a nice flair of excitement as the band tears through the song with skill and tenacity. I have to say Tommy Heart sounds great hitting some notes that leave no doubt in your mind that he’s a top notch vocalist…
Read moreThe Poodles – In The Flesh DVD
To charge up interest in this concert Australian director Steve Ravic conducted all personal with each of the band’s members for some behind the scene taste of the band’s unique members. I personally like this part of the DVD set as we get to know the band a bit more up close and personal and is not all about the music.
Read moreTriumph – Greatest Hits Remixed CD/DVD
The band clearly marked they’re path during the 80’s as so many bands did. The difference was as a progressive entity they manage to evolve with each offering adding a refreshing sound and building they’re own pattern for the way melodic hard rock should be played.
Read morePrimal Fear – 16.6 All Over The World DVD/Live In The USA CD
You’ll be less confined to find another metal band carrying the metal torch as high as Primal Fear. The group has been been producing album after album and always delivering quality metal that the fans come to expect. if you are fan of the band you would definitely enjoy this CD/DVD package as it shows the band touring in spots all over the globe including their North American leg of the tour.
Read moreExtreme – Take Us Alive CD/DVD
Records like “Pornographitti” and “III Sides To Every Story” for instance displayed the bands own mix of hard rock and funkiness especially. The band reunited in 2004 and went on to release the come back album “Saudades De Rock” in 2008 and gained some critical acclaimed.
Read moreBrazen Abbot – Live at Berkrock (DVD)
In 2007 BRAZEN ABBOT headlines the BERKROCK FESTIVAL in Bulgaria in from of over 7000 eager fans. The entire two-hour set was captured on film and is finally seeing the light of day as BRAZEN ABBOT – LIVE AT BERKROCK. As stated on the back cover of the DVD, Nikolo Kotzev wanted to make sure this show was released without any unnecessary studio overdubs, and be as raw and real as possible. This fact is a refreshing change of pace compared to most live music dvd’s these days have so many edits and overdubs that it’s barely even live anymore.
Read moreRiverside – Reality Dream Live (DVD)
Hailed as one of the most important progressive rock bands around, the Warsaw based group Riverside welcomes their first ever live DVD release titled “Reality Dream”. To best described the sound of Riverside is to understand progressive music in general and it’s many styles, of course such names as Dream Theater…
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