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The band paid such attention to detail while creating this performance that I learned things about the Mindcrime story I was not able to pull from the lyrics sheet and to be honest, the live show is now required viewing to fully understand what's going on in the albums . . . This show was certainly the best I've ever seen from Queensr˜che. From the MINDCRIME concert review by Eric Hanson for About.com Iconic hard rock virtuosos Queensr˜che are revered for their seamless fusion of heavy metal and cerebral prog-rock, a synthesis reaching its creative pinnacle on their genius concept album Operation: Mindcrime ('88) and its equal
The band paid such attention to detail while creating this performance that I learned things about the Mindcrime story I was not able to pull from the lyrics sheet and to be honest, the live show is now required viewing to fully understand what's going on in the albums . . . This show was certainly the best I've ever seen from Queensr˜che. From the MINDCRIME concert review by Eric Hanson for About.com Iconic hard rock virtuosos Queensr˜che are revered for their seamless fusion of heavy metal and cerebral prog-rock, a synthesis reaching its creative pinnacle on their genius concept album Operation: Mindcrime ('88) and its equally spellbinding sequel, Operation: Mindcrime II ('06). Last year, they world-premiered an ambitious theatrical production of the entire two-part MINDCRIME saga an epic tale of rock, revenge, and redemption in sequence, an intermission separating the two individual albums' chronological song cycles. The tour, which featured actors fleshing out the narrative and massive amounts of audience participation, received rave reviews. Insuring maximum velocity fervor from both the band and fans, Rhino's new 2-DVD set captures the spectacle at Queensr˜che's hometown show, filmed at Seattle's Moore Theater in October 2006.
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Manufacturer: Rhino
Release date: 3 July 2007
Number of discs: 2
EAN: 0603497272020 UPC: 603497272020
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