Co-founding drummer discusses how easy 16th album Parasomnia came together, his sadness when he thought a reunion might not ...

There is one particular approach to the music that has allowed them to remain consistently relevant through 40 years as a ...

When news broke back in October 2023 that Dream Theater had reunited with Mike Portnoy, it was immediately apparent that ... Now, having released a solo album shortly after his departure, he’s got a ...

At the beginning of 2025, we analyze clues and teasers from recent months to forecast the upcoming music year, including festival hits and anticipated album releases.

The timeless "Tom's Diner" was the first ever MP3 — but Suzanne Vega's decades-long catalogue goes much deeper than just that ...

Building on their long-standing, 30-year relationship Sabian and Dream Theater’s Mike Portnoy have just rebuilt and revamped an entire raft of cymbals, producing seven new chimes, splash and ...

Drummer Mike Mangini, who exited Dream Theater upon the return of that band’s original drummer Mike Portnoy in 2023, has launched a new band called Monolith. The first piece of music from the ...

Also starring Dhani Harrison, Dream Theater's John Petrucci, Spiritbox's Mike Stringer, Warren Haynes, Buck Dharma, X's Billy Zoom, Jinjer, Paul Gilbert, Cobra Kai's guitar guys, 60 years of Peavey an ...

Stanley R. Jaffe, the producer and studio executive who won an Oscar in 1980 for Kramer vs. Kramer and shepherded other ...

Dream Theater have never been what you might call a straight-up rock and roll band. Even at the start of the Long Island quintet’s recording career, 36 years ago, their debut album, When Dream ...