The band has finished recording their tenth studio album, Black Clouds & Silver Linings, which was released on Jand entered the US billboard chart at #6. In 2007, Systematic Chaos entered US Billboard 200 at #19. Six Degrees of inner Turbulence also led to Dream Theater becoming the initial band reviewed in the Music Section of Entertainment Weekly during its opening week of release, despite the magazine generally preferring more mainstream music. Both the 1994 release Awake and their 2002 release Six Degrees of Inner Turbulence also entered the charts at #32 and #46 respectively and received mostly positive reviews. The band's highest selling album is the gold selling Images and Words, which reached #61 on the Billboard 200 charts. Guitarist John Petrucci has been named as the third player on the G3 tour six times, more than any other invited guitarist, following in the footsteps of Eric Johnson and Robert Fripp. Dream Theater's members have collaborated with many other notable musicians.
The band is well known for the technical proficiency of its instrumentalists, who have won many awards from music instruction magazines. The band have since seen limited mainstream success, although they are currently gaining in popularity. Although Progressive Metal bands tend to have no success in mainstream circles, Dream Theater have managed to cross over into the mainstream at points in their career, most notably with their top 10 hit Pull Me Under back in 1992. On September 8, 2010, Mike Portnoy left the band and was replaced by Mike Mangini in April of 2011.ĭream Theater is considered a success in the progressive metal scene, often considered to be the vanguards of the genre.
Other current members include James LaBrie and Jordan Rudess, and former members include Kevin Moore, Chris Collins, Charlie Dominici, Steve Stone, Chris Cintron and Derek Sherinian. Mike Portnoy Dream Theater is a progressive metal band from Long Island, New York formed originally as Majesty by their three core members Mike Portnoy, John Petrucci and John Myung on June 20th 1985, the latter two of which, have remained with the band since its inception in 1985. If a new comment is published from a "banned" user or contains a blacklisted word, this comment will automatically have limited visibility (the "banned" user's comments will only be visible to the user and the user's Facebook friends).Steve Stone (official membership disputed)Ĭhris Cintron (official membership disputed) Hidden comments will still appear to the user and to the user's Facebook friends. Reserves the right to "hide" comments that may be considered offensive, illegal or inappropriate and to "ban" users that violate the site's Terms Of Service. You can also send an e-mail to with pertinent details. To do so, click the downward arrow on the top-right corner of the Facebook comment (the arrow is invisible until you roll over it) and select the appropriate action.
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