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Guitar World premiere: Hear John Petrucci reunite with Mike Portnoy on Terminal Velocity

By Richard Bienstock Published

The track is the title cut to Petrucci’s forthcoming solo effort

Music Releases
Brian "Head" Welch
7 of the greatest 7-string guitar songs

By Peter Hodgson Published

Believe it or not, the 7-string has been around since long before djent rose to popularity... Here are some of the best songs that utilize this genre-pushing instrument

Music Releases
John Myung
Dream Theater's John Myung: "There are moments when I’m playing parts live that I wish I did on the album the first time round"

By Bass Player Staff Published

The Dream Theater bassist on the 20th anniversary of Scenes from a Memory, the magic of down-tuning and how he brings the energy live

Bassists
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Dream Theater could be funding your music tuition with the launch of new Berklee College of Music scholarship fund

By Richard Bienstock Published

"The Dream Theater t-shirt has been the most popular item of apparel on our campus for years," says Berklee resident Roger Brown

Guitarists
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The 20 best guitar riffs of the decade

By Jonathan Horsley Published

We’ve got scuzzy blues-rock, skronky indie, a whole bunch of heavy and some funk, too... But was the winner worth the wait?

Music Releases
Sterling by Music Man JP70
Fall into infinity with $100 off this Sterling by Music Man John Petrucci JP70

By Amit Sharma Published

Get dreaming on the affordable Trooch seven-string

Electric Guitars
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John Petrucci Discusses Dream Theater's Back-to-Basics New Album, 'Distance Over Time'

By Joe Bosso Published

"That experience you have when you’re younger — you get together with your friends, you go down to the basement, crack open some beers and play — it’s right there in these tracks."

Music Releases
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Whammy Bar Tricks with Dream Theater's John Petrucci

By Damian Fanelli Published

John Petrucci demonstrates “the Horse” whinny made famous by Eddie Van Halen, "the Satch method" and more helpful whammy bar tricks.

Lessons
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Romancing the Fretboard: Chopin Arranged for Guitar, Part 3

By John Petrucci Published

Try to nail John Petrucci's six-string arrangement of Chopin's Piano Concerto in A minor, Opus No. 2.

Lessons
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John Petrucci's Five Favorite Riffs from Dream Theater's 'Distance Over Time': Part 2

By Jackson Maxwell Published

Dream Theater's guitarist breaks down the intricate, twisty riff to "Barstool Warrior."

Guitarists
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