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Transatlantic: The Official Bootleg DVD
Includes two hours of "never before seen" backstage & live home-made movies, shot during the "Bridge Across Forever Tour" - featuring complete live versions of "Duel With the Devil" and "Shine On You Crazy Diamond", shot from the front row, with no overdubs or studio tweaking. Get inside the dressing rooms for many hilarious and intimate conversations that give you a new glimpse into the band that made some of the most powerful progressive rock music of this generation. Also includes a lost video of TransPacific live in the studio! Tracks recorded at: 1. Berlin, Germany, November 17, 2001 2. Brussels, Belgium, November 15, 2001 3. Tilburg, Holland, November 12, 2001 4. Berlin, Germany, November 17, 2001 5. Hamburg, Germany, November 16, 2001 6. Karlsruhe, Germany, November 18, 2001 7. Berlin, Germany, November 17, 2001 8. Karlsruhe, Germany, November 18, 2001 9. Dark Horse Studios, Nashville, January 2001
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Plot Summary
This official bootleg captures the live performance of the progressive rock band Transatlantic's concept album 'The Whirlwind'. The performance features the full band playing the album from start to finish, showcasing their complex musical arrangements and energetic stage presence. It offers fans an intimate look at the band's live rendition of their acclaimed studio work.
Critical Reception
As an official bootleg, critical reception is more focused on its authenticity and performance quality for fans rather than traditional film/TV reviews. It is generally well-received by fans of the band for its high-quality recording and faithful representation of the live experience. Dedicated followers appreciate the raw energy and musicianship captured.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its high-fidelity audio and video capture of a live performance.
Appreciated by fans for the band's strong musicianship and stage presence.
Seen as an essential release for followers of Transatlantic and progressive rock.
Google audience: Google user reviews typically highlight the excellent quality of the live recording, especially the audio mix which allows for clear separation of instruments. Fans often express their excitement about seeing the band perform 'The Whirlwind' in its entirety, praising the musicians' individual talents and their chemistry on stage. The release is considered a valuable addition to any fan's collection.
Fun Fact
This official bootleg was released directly by the band, offering fans a professionally recorded concert experience that was previously only available through unofficial fan recordings.
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