Octavarium

Published Jan 7th, 2010

Amazon.com Octavarium opens with a lean and enthusiastic-sounding Dream Theater, one that continues to move forward without compromising its classic sound or its classic progressive metal appeal. Bassist John Myung propels album opener “The Root Of All Evil” with a weight equal to that of Mike Portnoy’s forceful but finessed drumming and guitarist John Petrucci’s [...]

Guitar World Presents John Petrucci’s Wild Stringdom (Paperback)

Published Jan 6th, 2010

Guitar World magazine and Alfred Publishing have teamed up to present an exciting new series. In this book John Petrucci details the patterns and techniques that have made Dream Theater the most amazing and important guitar band of our generation. Includes over 130 music examples, transcribed solos, and techniques to help expand vocabulary, creativity, and [...]

Dream Theater – Score: 20th Anniversary World Tour Live with the Octavarium Orchestra (2006)

Published Jan 6th, 2010

Amazon.com The tenacious odyssey of Dream Theater culminates in one of their finest concerts ever on this magnificent Score: 20th Anniversary World Tour DVD. Just how good is this blazing prog-metal performance, recorded at New York City’s radio City Music Hall on April 1, 2006? For starters, it’s easy to believe the band’s drummer and [...]

Black Clouds & Silver Linings

Published Jan 5th, 2010

‘This album’s a musical and emotional rollercoaster, but most of our albums are,’ Mike Portnoy says of Black Clouds & Silver Linings, Dream Theater’s tenth studio album and second Roadrunner release. Black Clouds & Silver Linings marks another milestone on Dream Theater’s iconoclastic musical journey,which began two and a half decades ago and now encompasses [...]

John Petrucci – Rock Discipline (2002)

Published Jan 4th, 2010

G3′s own John Petrucci provides instructional material, along with live G3 Tour Footage, backstage material with John, hilarious bloopers, the interactive feature of John’s Ernie Ball Guitar, a Dream Theater discography, DVD-ROM features, lots more. (more…)

Black Clouds & Silver Linings (3 CD Special Edition) [SPECIAL EDITION] [EXTRA TRACKS]

Published Jan 4th, 2010

Special Edition includes the Black Clouds & Silver Linings CD, plus a CD of 6 cover songs, and a CD of instrumental mixes of the entire Black Clouds & Silver Linings album. ‘This album’s a musical and emotional rollercoaster, but most of our albums are,’ Mike Portnoy says of Black Clouds & Silver Linings, Dream [...]