Progressive Nation 2009 (Europe) 9/23/2009 - 10/31/2009

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9/23/2009 Helsinki, Finland

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Venue: Ice Hall
Other Act(s): Opeth, Bigelf and Unexpect opened

Set List:
1. A Nightmare to Remember
2. A Rite of Passage
3. Hollow Years '09
4. short keyboard solo
5. Erotomania
6. Voices
7. Forsaken
8. The Spirit Carries On
9. As I Am
~~~encore~~~
10. The Count of Tuscany

Vocals: James LaBrie
Guitar: John Petrucci
Keyboards: Jordan Rudess
Bass: John Myung
Drums: Mike Portnoy

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9/25/2009 Stockholm, Sweden

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Venue: Hovet
Other Act(s): Opeth, Bigelf and Unexpect opened

Set List:
1. A Nightmare to Remember
2. The Mirror
3. Lie
4. short keyboard solo
5. Sacrificed Sons
6. Wither
7. The Dance of Eternity (w/ impromptu drum solo)
8. One Last Time
9. Forsaken
10. In the Name of God
~~~encore~~~
11. The Count of Tuscany

Vocals: James LaBrie
Guitar: John Petrucci
Keyboards: Jordan Rudess
Bass: John Myung
Drums: Mike Portnoy

Notes: The Dance of Eternity featured and impromptu drum solo and several false starts due to power outage

MP played drums with Bigelf on 'Blackball' earlier in the night

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9/26/2009 Oslo, Norway

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Venue: Spektrum
Other Act(s): Opeth, Bigelf and Unexpect opened

Set List:
1. A Nightmare to Remember
2. A Rite of Passage
3. short keyboard solo
4. Prophets of War
5. The Dance of Eternity
6. One Last Time
7. Solitary Shell (w/ extended jam)
8. In the Name of God
~~~encore~~~
9. The Count of Tuscany

Vocals: James LaBrie
Guitar: John Petrucci
Keyboards: Jordan Rudess
Bass: John Myung
Drums: Mike Portnoy

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9/27/2009 Copenhagen, Denmark

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Venue: KB Hallen
Other Act(s): Opeth, Bigelf and Unexpect opened

Set List:
1. A Nightmare to Remember
2. Constant Motion
3. short keyboard solo
4. Sacrificed Sons
5. Wither
6. Erotomania
7. Voices
8. Forsaken
9. Take the Time
~~~encore~~~
10. The Count of Tuscany

Vocals: James LaBrie
Guitar: John Petrucci
Keyboards: Jordan Rudess
Bass: John Myung
Drums: Mike Portnoy

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9/29/2009 Berlin, Germany

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Venue: Arena
Other Act(s): Opeth, Bigelf and Unexpect opened

Set List:
1. A Nightmare to Remember
2. A Rite of Passage
3. Hollow Years '09
4. short keyboard solo
5. Erotomania
6. Voices
7. In the Name of God
~~~encore~~~
8. The Count of Tuscany

Vocals: James LaBrie
Guitar: John Petrucci
Keyboards: Jordan Rudess
Bass: John Myung
Drums: Mike Portnoy

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9/30/2009 Bydgoszcz, Poland

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Venue: Luczniczka Hall
Other Act(s): Opeth, Bigelf and Unexpect opened

Set List:
1. A Nightmare to Remember
2. The Mirror
3. Lie
4. Hollow Years '09
5. short keyboard solo
6. The Dance of Eternity
7. One Last Time
8. Solitary Shell (w/ extended jam)
9. A Rite of Passage
~~~encore~~~
10. The Count of Tuscany

Vocals: James LaBrie
Guitar: John Petrucci
Keyboards: Jordan Rudess
Bass: John Myung
Drums: Mike Portnoy

Notes: earlier in the evening, MP sat in with Bigelf on 'Blackball'

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10/2/2009 Hamburg, Germany

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Venue: Sporthalle
Other Act(s): Opeth, Bigelf and Unexpect opened

Set List:
1. A Nightmare to Remember
2. The Mirror
3. Lie
4. A Rite of Passage
5. Hollow Years '09
6. keyboard solo
7. The Dance of Eternity
8. In the Name of God
~~~encore~~~
9. The Count of Tuscany

Vocals: James LaBrie
Guitar: John Petrucci
Keyboards: Jordan Rudess
Bass: John Myung
Drums: Mike Portnoy

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10/4/2009 Paris, France

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Venue: Zenith
Other Act(s): Opeth, Bigelf and Unexpect opened

Set List:
1. A Nightmare to Remember
2. The Mirror
3. Lie
4. A Rite of Passage
5. short keyboard solo
6. Wither
7. The Dance of Eternity
8. In the Name of God
~~~encore~~~
9. The Count of Tuscany

Vocals: James LaBrie
Guitar: John Petrucci
Keyboards: Jordan Rudess
Bass: John Myung
Drums: Mike Portnoy

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10/6/2009 Lille, France

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Venue: Zenith
Other Act(s): Opeth, Bigelf and Unexpect opened

Set List:
1. A Nightmare to Remember
2. Constant Motion
3. Wither
4. short keyboard solo
5. Erotomania
6. Voices
7. Solitary Shell (w/ extended jam)
8. Take the Time
~~~encore~~~
9. The Count of Tuscany

Vocals: James LaBrie
Guitar: John Petrucci
Keyboards: Jordan Rudess
Bass: John Myung
Drums: Mike Portnoy

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10/7/2009 Rotterdam, Netherlands

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Venue: Ahoy
Other Act(s): Opeth, Bigelf and Unexpect opened

Set List:
1. A Nightmare to Remember
2. A Rite of Passage
3. Hollow Years '09
4. short keyboard solo
5. Prophets of War
6. Wither
7. The Dance of Eternity
8. Take the Time
~~~encore~~~
9. The Count of Tuscany

Vocals: James LaBrie
Guitar: John Petrucci
Keyboards: Jordan Rudess
Bass: John Myung
Drums: Mike Portnoy

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10/9/2009 Manchester, UK

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Venue: Apollo
Other Act(s): Opeth, Bigelf and Unexpect opened

Set List:
1. A Nightmare to Remember
2. A Rite of Passage
3. short keyboard solo
4. Sacrificed Sons
5. Wither
6. The Dance of Eternity
7. One Last Time
8. The Spirit Carries On
9. In the Name of God
~~~encore~~~
10. The Count of Tuscany

Vocals: James LaBrie
Guitar: John Petrucci
Keyboards: Jordan Rudess
Bass: John Myung
Drums: Mike Portnoy

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10/10/2009 London, UK

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Venue: Wembley
Other Act(s): Opeth, Bigelf and Unexpect opened

Set List:
1. A Nightmare to Remember
2. The Mirror
3. Lie
4. short keyboard solo
5. Prophets of War
6. Wither
7. The Dance of Eternity
8. Percussive Nation 2009
9. Take the Time
~~~encore~~~
10. The Count of Tuscany

Vocals: James LaBrie
Guitar: John Petrucci
Keyboards: Jordan Rudess
Bass: John Myung
Drums: Mike Portnoy

Notes: A Nightmare to Remember featured Mikael Akerfeldt from Opeth on vocals for MP's verse

Percussive Nation 2009 featured Martin Axenrot from Opeth, Steve Frothingham from Bigelf and Landryx from Unexpect

MP played drums on 'Blackball' with Bigelf earlier in the night

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10/11/2009 Glasgow, UK

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Venue: SECC
Other Act(s): Opeth, Bigelf and Unexpect opened

Set List:
1. A Nightmare to Remember
2. A Rite of Passage
3. Hollow Years '09
4. short keyboard solo
5. Erotomania
6. Voices
7. Solitary Shell (w/ extended jam)
8. Take the Time
~~~encore~~~
9. The Count of Tuscany

Vocals: James LaBrie
Guitar: John Petrucci
Keyboards: Jordan Rudess
Bass: John Myung
Drums: Mike Portnoy

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10/17/2009 Brussels, Belgium

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Venue: Forest National
Other Act(s): Opeth, Bigelf and Unexpect opened

Set List:
1. A Nightmare to Remember
2. The Mirror
3. Lie
4. short keyboard solo
5. Sacrificed Sons
6. A Rite of Passage
7. Forsaken
8. The Spirit Carries On
9. As I Am
~~~encore~~~
10. The Count of Tuscany

Vocals: James LaBrie
Guitar: John Petrucci
Keyboards: Jordan Rudess
Bass: John Myung
Drums: Mike Portnoy

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10/18/2009 Frankfurt, Germany

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Venue: Jahhrhunderthalle
Other Act(s): Opeth, Bigelf and Unexpect opened

Set List:
1. A Nightmare to Remember
2. A Rite of Passage
3. short keyboard solo
4. Sacrificed Sons
5. Erotomania
6. Voices
7. Forsaken
8. As I Am
~~~encore~~~
9. The Count of Tuscany

Vocals: James LaBrie
Guitar: John Petrucci
Keyboards: Jordan Rudess
Bass: John Myung
Drums: Mike Portnoy

Notes: MP played drums with Bigelf on 'Blackball' earlier in the evening

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10/19/2009 Ludwigsburg, Germany

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Venue: Arena
Other Act(s): Opeth, Bigelf and Unexpect opened

Set List:
1. A Nightmare to Remember
2. The Mirror
3. Lie
4. short keyboard solo
5. Prophets of War
6. Wither
7. The Dance of Eternity
8. One Last Time
9. In the Name of God
~~~encore~~~
10. The Count of Tuscany

Vocals: James LaBrie
Guitar: John Petrucci
Keyboards: Jordan Rudess
Bass: John Myung
Drums: Mike Portnoy

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10/22/2009 Porto, Portugal

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Venue: Palacio de Cristal
Other Act(s): Opeth, Bigelf and Unexpect opened

Set List:
1. A Nightmare to Remember
2. The Mirror
3. Lie
4. short keyboard solo
5. Prophets of War
6. Wither
7. The Dance of Eternity
8. Sacrificed Sons
9. In the Name of God
~~~encore~~~
10. The Count of Tuscany

Vocals: James LaBrie
Guitar: John Petrucci
Keyboards: Jordan Rudess
Bass: John Myung
Drums: Mike Portnoy

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10/23/2009 Madrid, Spain

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Venue: La Cubierta
Other Act(s): Opeth, Bigelf and Unexpect opened

Set List:
1. A Nightmare to Remember
2. The Mirror
3. Lie
4. A Rite of Passage
5. The Dance of Eternity
6. Solitary Shell (w/ extended jam)
7. Pull Me Under
~~~encore~~~
8. The Count of Tuscany

Vocals: James LaBrie
Guitar: John Petrucci
Keyboards: Jordan Rudess
Bass: John Myung
Drums: Mike Portnoy

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10/24/2009 Barcelona, Spain

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Venue: Olympic De Badalona
Other Act(s): Opeth, Bigelf and Unexpect opened

Set List:
1. A Nightmare to Remember
2. A Rite of Passage
3. Hollow Years '09
4. short keyboard solo
5. Prophets of War
6. Sacrificed Sons
7. The Dance of Eternity
8. In the Name of God
~~~encore~~~
9. The Count of Tuscany

Vocals: James LaBrie
Guitar: John Petrucci
Keyboards: Jordan Rudess
Bass: John Myung
Drums: Mike Portnoy

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10/26/2009 Milan, Italy

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Venue: Mediolanumforum
Other Act(s): Opeth, Bigelf and Unexpect opened

Set List:
1. A Nightmare to Remember
2. The Mirror
3. Lie
4. short keyboard solo
5. Prophets of War
6. Wither
7. The Dance of Eternity
8. One Last Time
9. The Spirit Carries On
10. In the Name of God
~~~encore~~~
11. The Count of Tuscany

Vocals: James LaBrie
Guitar: John Petrucci
Keyboards: Jordan Rudess
Bass: John Myung
Drums: Mike Portnoy

Notes: MP played drums with Bigelf on 'Blackball' earlier in the evening

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10/27/2009 Rome, Italy

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Venue: Palalottomatica
Other Act(s): Opeth, Bigelf and Unexpect opened

Set List:
1. A Nightmare to Remember
2. A Rite of Passage
3. Hollow Years '09
4. short keyboard solo
5. Erotomania
6. Voices
7. Forsaken
8. Take the Time
~~~encore~~~
9. The Count of Tuscany

Vocals: James LaBrie
Guitar: John Petrucci
Keyboards: Jordan Rudess
Bass: John Myung
Drums: Mike Portnoy

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10/29/2009 Bologna, Italy

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Venue: Future Show Station Arena
Other Act(s): Opeth, Bigelf and Unexpect opened

Set List:
1. A Nightmare to Remember
2. A Rite of Passage
3. Hollow Years '09
4. short keyboard solo
5. Erotomania
6. Voices
7. In the Name of God
~~~encore~~~
8. The Count of Tuscany

Vocals: James LaBrie
Guitar: John Petrucci
Keyboards: Jordan Rudess
Bass: John Myung
Drums: Mike Portnoy

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10/30/2009 Conegliano (nr Treviso), Italy

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Venue: Palasport
Other Act(s): Opeth, Bigelf and Unexpect opened

Set List:
1. A Nightmare to Remember
2. Prophets of War
3. short keyboard solo
4. Sacrificed Sons
5. Wither
6. The Dance of Eternity
7. Solitary Shell (w/ extended jam)
8. Take the Time
~~~encore~~~
9. The Count of Tuscany

Vocals: James LaBrie
Guitar: John Petrucci
Keyboards: Jordan Rudess
Bass: John Myung
Drums: Mike Portnoy

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10/31/2009 Ljubljana, Slovenia

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Venue: Tivoli
Other Act(s): Opeth, Bigelf and Unexpect opened

Set List:
1. A Nightmare to Remember
2. A Rite of Passage
3. Hollow Years '09
4. short keyboard solo
5. Erotomania
6. Voices
7. PN09's "A Night At The Roxbury" Intermission
8. In the Name of God
~~~encore~~~
9. The Count of Tuscany

Vocals: James LaBrie
Guitar: John Petrucci
Keyboards: Jordan Rudess
Bass: John Myung
Drums: Mike Portnoy

Notes: for A Nightmare to Remember, Cookie Monster's "C Is For Cookie" was growled during MP's verse

The short keyboard solo featured the video parody The Wizard vs. The Madhatter

In the Name of God featured Damon Fox on drums and MP on guitar for the final chord

MP joined Bigelf on Vocals for 'Money, It's Pure Evil' earlier in the night

Being the last night of PN '09 (and Hallowe'en) there was MUCH shenanigans throughout all 4 band's sets (too many to even begin to list!!!)