Tuesday, March 19, 2019

Dream Theater




Artist:  Dream Theater
Origin:  Long Island, New York, USA
Genre:  Progressive Metal, Progressive Rock, Neo-Progressive, Heavy Metal, Hard Rock, Art Rock

Original line-up:

John Petrucci:  Guitar, Backing Vocals
John Myung:  Bass
Mike Portnoy:  Drums, Backing Vocals

Dream Theater is an American Progressive Metal Band from Long Island, New York, formed in 1985 under the name Majesty by John Petrucci (Guitar), John Myung (Bass), and Mike Portnoy (Drums), while they attended Berklee College Of Music in Massachusetts.  They subsequently dropped out of their studies to concentrate further on the band and become Dream Theater.  The band is well known for the technical proficiency of its instrumentalists  Though a number of lineup changes followed, the three original members remained together along with James LaBrie (Vocals) and Jordan Rudess (Keyboards), until September 8, 2010 when Mike Portnoy left the band and replaced by Mike Mangini in 2011.  John Petrucci won many awards from music instruction magazines.  John Myung was voted the greatest Bassist of all time in a poll conducted by Music Radar in August and September 2010.  Mike Portnoy has won 26 awards from Modern Drummer Magazine and to be inducted into the Rock Drummer Hall of Fame.  Jordan Rudess is considered to be one of the greatest Keyboards Players of All Time by Music Radar.  The band's highest-selling album is the Gold-Selling Images and Words (1992).  Metropolis Pt. 2:  Scenes From A Memory was ranked 95 on the October 2006 issue of  Guitar World Magazine's list of The Greatest 100 Guitar Albums Of All Time.















Title:  Distance Over Time (Limited Digipak CD) (2019)
Genre:  Progressive Metal, Progressive Rock, Neo-Progressive, Heavy Metal, Hard Rock, Art Rock
Label:  InsideOut Music
Rating:   *****

Format:  CD:

Tracks:

 1.  Untethered Angel  (6:15)
 2.  Paralyzed  (4:18)
 3.  Fall Into The Light  (7:05)
 4.  Barstool Warrior  (6:43)
 5.  Room 137  (4:24)
 6.  S2N  (6:21)
 7.  At Wit's End  (9:21)
 8.  Out Of Reach  (4:05)
 9.  Pale Blue Dot  (8:26)

Bonus Track:

10. Viper King  (4:01)


















Format:  LP:

Tracks:

LP 1:

Side One:

 1.  Untethered Angel  (6:15)
 2.  Paralyzed  (4:18)

 3.  Fall Into The Light  (7:05)

Side Two:

 4.  Barstool Warrior  (6:43)
 5.  Room 137  (4:24)

 6.  S2N  (6:21)

LP 2:

Side Three:

 7.  At Wit's End  (9:21)

 8.  Out Of Reach  (4:05)

Side Four:

 9.  Pale Blue Dot  (8:26)

10. Viper King  (4:01)

Personnel:

James LaBrie:  Lead Vocals
John Petrucci:  Guitars
John Myung:  Bass
Jordan Rudess:  Keyboards
Mike Mangini:  Drums

Distance Over Time is the fourteenth studio album by Dream Theater, released on February 22, 2019 by InsideOut Music.  The album reached No 1 on German Albums Chart and Swiss Albums Chart.  Great Album and For Fans of Dream Theater.




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