Tonight was the final night of the UK leg of Dream Theater's European tour, at an almost sold out Civic Hall in Wolverhampton. The gig was an all-seated one with no support act, and Dream Theater doing two sets. The night started with projections onto a curtain in front of the stage as the intro tapeDream Theater Tonight was the final night of the UK leg of Dream Theater's European tour, at an almost sold out Civic Hall in Wolverhampton. The gig was an all-seated one with no support act, and Dream Theater doing two sets. The night started with projections onto a curtain in front of the stage as the intro tape played before the curtain dropped to reveal the band on stage who kicked the first song off before singer James LaBrie came out on stage. With a giant LED screen behind the band the visuals were spectacular, but the visuals paled into insignificance when compared to the music. This was a simply incredible performance, and once I'd taken photos for the first fifteen minutes of the show I was able to sit down and enjoy the show. This was definitely one of those shows that you can describe as flawless (and that's not something that happens often). The lighting was superb, the sound was superb, the video on the back screen worked well – technically everything was perfect. As for the band, they were spot on musically and they put in great performances too. I've seen the band before but at [...]
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