Wielding naught but his signature Ernie Ball Music Man Majesty, Petrucci has been studying different types of scales and ...

Co-founding drummer discusses how easy 16th album Parasomnia came together, his sadness when he thought a reunion might not happen, and how he’s not quite the control freak some people think he is ...

"There was a real incentive to figure out how we could take this album to a level that was going to be undeniable." ...

Drummer Miker Portnoy has shared the playlist he's compiled for Dream Theater's 40th anniversary tour. Portnoy, who rejoined ...

Almost 40 years after co- founding Dream Theater and 13 since leaving to explore other musical avenues, Mike Portnoy returned in 2023 to much jubilation. If excitement was already at red-hot ...

5 Things We Love About Dream Theater's New Album, 'Parasomnia' 5 Things We Love About Dream Theater's New Album, 'Parasomnia' Dream Theater's first album with Mike Portnoy in 16 years has arrived.

It was a crappy weekend for any Mike Portnoy fan who is just now realizing that the size of his drum kit is rivaled only by the size of his ego. The trouble began when the former Dream Theater/Avenged ...

More than four years ago, a Loudwire video of Mike Portnoy playing songs by Iron Maiden, Slayer, and Megadeth (among others) on a Hello Kitty drum kit became a viral sensation. Now there’s a sequel of ...