Advantages: great live video, plenty of bonus material Disadvantages: bonus material is a bit hit and miss
...been around for 20 years, the temptation must be to just film a gig, stuff it on a DVD and release it to the fans who'll snap it up regardless while waiting for the next album and tour.
Not the case here. Before you even get to the discs, you know they've put some effort into it. Nice cardboard slipcase holding a big fold out inner part with the 2 DVDs,1 CD and a nice 12 page booklet.
The first DVD is the main reason for buying the thing in the ... ...specially written for the DVD. Take a minute to enjoy that, then dive straight in to the main feature. 17 songs recorded in April 2004 for a German TV show. All nicely filmed, and available in stereo, DD5.1 and DTS. Worth watching with the full surround sound experience. Nice and subtle, nothing too distracting. Just what you want from a live video. Band at the front, audience surrounding you, maybe the odd guitar wandering around a bit now and then.
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yd71 16.08.2006
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