- Genre
- Music
- Year
- 2013
- Runtime
- 1h46
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Portnoy Sheehan MacAlpine Sherinian: Live in Tokyo
Virtuoso synergy ignited live—progressive rock’s ultimate showcase.
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Synopsis
Portnoy Sheehan MacAlpine Sherinian: Live in Tokyo captures a powerhouse performance by a supergroup of progressive rock and metal virtuosos, recorded live in 2013. Featuring legendary drummer Mike Portnoy alongside bassist Dave LaRue, guitarist Mike MacAlpine, and keyboardist Derek Sherinian, the concert showcases an electrifying blend of intricate musicianship and dynamic improvisation. The live recording offers fans a rare opportunity to experience the synergy of these accomplished artists as they deliver complex compositions and extended solos with precision and passion. Filmed at the renowned club in Tokyo, the concert also reflects the enthusiastic energy of the Japanese audience, making it a memorable event for fans of progressive and instrumental rock music.
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Reviews
Critical reception of Portnoy Sheehan MacAlpine Sherinian: Live in Tokyo has generally been positive among fans of instrumental progressive rock, with some mixed responses from more general audiences. On IMDb, the release holds a rating around 8.0/10 based on user reviews, with many praising the technical proficiency and seamless chemistry among the musicians. Reviewers highlight Mike Portnoy’s drumming as a driving force, often describing the performances as exhilarating and impressive. On the other hand, some critics point out that the extended solos and instrumental focus may not appeal to listeners unfamiliar with or less inclined toward progressive instrumental music. A review from Prog Sphere notes, "This live recording captures the raw energy and expertise of a band that truly understands the art of musical conversation." Meanwhile, a user on Amazon states, "If you're a fan of virtuosic playing and complex compositions, this is a must-have, though it may not be for casual listeners." The concert film’s high production quality and excellent sound mixing have been consistently praised across various platforms, confirming it as a valuable addition to the collection of prog music aficionados.
