NOTE BENE: all of the shows on this page have been sourced from the highest bandwidth RealAudio files available at the time that the shows were posted here.  As a result, sound quality varies somewhat from show to show, and these recordings may not be of interest to all traders.  I'm making them available to anyone interested in said recordings.  Caveat emptor, as the saying goes.  I will be forthright about the recordings to anyone who asks, and will discuss in detail any and all flaws/limitations in the recordings and source material.  As a general rule of thumb, most recordings grade out as VG recordings to VG+ recordings.  Please e-mail me for further information on these shows.

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NEARfest 1999

Day One, June 26th

Alaska

Tarkus, Ice Spirits, Wells Bridge, Anyman's Tomorrow, Museum Dreams, Tiananmen Square, Forests

Scott McGill's Hand Farm

Alaskan Brick, The Secret Linen Service, Death by D.M.V., 24-7, The Ripe One, Un Monde de Incertitudes, Marcella, Fred-O-Cal, Ong's Hat, Industrial Blowout, Uncle Zippy

Larry Fast

Larry Fast's 'performance' consisted of a Master Class in electronic music.

Mastermind (progressive metal/fusion)

On the Road by Noon, The Approaching Storm, Tokyo Rain, The End of the World, Decide for Yourself, Sudden Impulse, Sky Dancer, A Million Miles Away, When the Walls Fell, Jubilee/Classical Medley

(2 CD set)

IQ

Awake and Nervous, The Darkest Hour, It All Stops Here, Subterranea, Sleepless Incidental, Nostalgia, Falling Apart at the Seams, King of Fools, Outer Limits, War Heroes/Nothing at All, Failsafe, Capricorn, Leap of Faith, The Last Human Gateway, The Wake, Headlong

(2 CD set)

Day Two, June 27th

Nathan Mahl

Without Words, Clever Use of Shadows, Something Like That, Machiavelique, Orgazmic Outburst II, Orgazmic Outburst III, Carpe Diem, Call to Arms

Ice Age

<By band request, the audio for their show is not available>

Crucible (neo-progressive)

When the King is Crowned, The Salamander, Lords and Leeches, The Poet Liar, Over the Falls, Worlds Apart, Find the Line, Land for Sale, An Imp's Tale, Black Magic Woman

(2 CD set)

Solaris

Book of Prophecies Intro, The Duel, Mickey Mouse, Oz, Hungarian Dance, Book of Prophecies Pt 3, The Lion's Empire, Concerto in E-Minor, M'ars Poetica, Bonus Game,  If the Fog Ascends, Apocalypse, The Moment of Truth, Eden, Undefeatable, Solaris

(2 CD set)

Spock's Beard (neo/symphonic)

Day for Night, In the Mouth of Madness, Gibberish, Skin, Go the Way You Go, Crack the Big Sky, The Doorway, The Light, Squonk, Waste Away

(2 CD set)

NEARfest 2000

Day One, June 17th

North Star (neo-progressive)

Feel the Cold, Circle, Bullfight, Bathroom by the Bongos, Tempest, Herman Muenster, River, Oceans on Venus, Finale

D.F.A.

Iluvatar (neo-progressive)

Iluvatar, Sojourns, Final Stroke, Better Days, Late of Conscience, Haze, Dream Visage, Indian Rain

Anekdoten

<By band request, the audio for their show is not available>

Happy the Man

Day Two, June 18th

Nexus (symphonic progressive)

The Awakening, Beyond the Limit, Condemned, Endless Dream, Metanoia, Part I, Symbols in the Sky, The Last Ritual, Condemned (final), Age of Unreason

Thinking Plague (Rock In Opposition)

Dead Silence, Lycanthrope, Maelstrom, Love, The Aesthete, Moonsongs (Excerpt), Hamster Dance, Piano/accordian improv, Piano solo improv, Kingdom Come, Malaise, Behold the Man, Warheads

Il Balletto Di Bronzo

P�r Lindh Project (symphonic progressive)

Introduction, The Proclamation, Baroque Impression #1, The Crimson Shield, The Iconoclast, Green Meadow Lands, Untitled new song, Mundus Incompertus, Jerusalem

Transatlantic

<at this time, only 'All Of The Above' is available from this show>

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