John Petrucci (Dream Theater) Fan First Podcast: The Birth of Prog Rock, New Record & More

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Dream Theater's John Petrucci reflects on his history as a music fan, his tribal early years navigating the golden age of earlyrock, how progressive rock breaks all the rules, recording with Mike Portnoy again, what to expect from the new Dream Theater record and more.

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JOHN PETRUCCI CONTENT GUIDE:
00:00 Introduction
00:38 The first band you fell in love with?
03:07 The tribal nature of Seventies rock and roll
06:09 The “Pull Me Under” era listenings
07:51 The first music you couldn’t get into
09:42 The artistic element of the experience & Maiden
11:36 Soundtrack to your first heartbreak
12:01 Finding himself as a guitar player
13:13 Did it feel possible?
14:21 Swimming upstream against the current & the classical / prog connection
16:01 What did Dream Theater agree on when you first met?
17:05 Playing with Portnoy again & forever chemistry
20:09 When did you start writing lyrics?
23:23 Dream Theatre fans & strong reactions
25:23 The joyful escapism of progressive metal
27:26 The cinematic new album, “The View from the Top of The World”
29:46 The Five Songs that Changed Your Life
35:36 What do guitarists get out of playing music that other musicians don’t?
37:23 What is there still left to do?
39:10 Did you envision this?
40:33 If a crystal ball could tell you the truth about anything, what would you want to know?
42:23 The last time you sang to yourself or someone else
43:33 Your Musical Mount Rushmore & Metallica
47:12 Your first really alien international experience
51:42 Periphery and the torch being passed

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