Morsefest 2017: The Testimony Of A Dream (2Blu-Ray)

http://www.renaud-bray.com

http://www.renaud-bray.com

*** Résumé en anglais seulement ***Morsefest 2017 held at the New Life Fellowship, Cross Plain, Tennessee, Friday, September 1, 2017 - Saturday, September 2, 2017THE NEAL MORSE BAND-singer/guitarist/keyboardist Neal Morse, drummer Mike Portnoy, bassist Randy George, keyboardist Bill Hubauer and guitarist Eric Gillette-released their highly anticipated and critically acclaimed double-disc concept album, THE SIMILITUDE OF A DREAM, almost two years ago on November 11, 2016 via Radiant Records distributed by Metal Blade Records. It was eighth studio album with Morse, Portnoy and George, and the second as a true collaboration with this current lineup.Clocking in at over 100 minutes, THE SIMILITUDE OF A DREAM became the band's most acclaimed release. The 2017 tour was their largest yet, including new continents for the band, and ended with a final performance at Neal's annual event Morsefest, held as usual in Cross Plain, TN. Free from the constraints of studio recording deadlines, Morse expanded his musical vision on Morsefest 2017 and augmented the already amazing Neal Morse Band with live strings, five-piece horn section, orchestral percussion, female background singers and a full choir.In November 2018, THE NEAL MORSE BAND's once-in-a-lifetime concert event Morsefest 2017, will be released on Radiant Records distributed by Metal Blade Records as both a 2 Blu-ray disc set and a 2 DVDs with 4 CDs with a limited exclusive Art-book with tons of never-before-seen photographs, poster, postcard and certificate of authenticity. Limited to 2000 copies worldwide. Sonically, outstanding audio was delivered by the band's own guitarists Eric Gillette, who also recently mixed their THE SIMILITUDE OF A DREAM: LIVE IN TILBURG 2017 release.In addition to both concerts covering the whole TESTIMONY 2 album during the first night and THE SIMILITUDE OF A DREAM during the second evening, a one-hour documentary puts audiences behind the scenes for this epic event. Featuring candid moments from the band, other musicians, and crew-it's an engaging glimpse into the whirlwind staging of this event.