Progressive metal veterans DREAM THEATER recently announced Black Clouds & Silver Linings as the title of their tenth studio album. The band commenced work on the album - their second for Roadrunner Records, following up 2007's Systematic Chaos - in October of last year.
Roadrunner will release the record on June 23rd. In addition to the standard version CD, the album will also be available on vinyl LP, as well as a 3-disc Special Edition CD that will include the full album, a CD of instrumental mixes of the album and a CD of six cover songs, the titles of which will be revealed at a later date.
Six weeks prior to the June 23rd street date, Roadrunner will release one cover song per week through digital retailers.
Drummer Mike Portnoy and guitarist John Petrucci are once again at the helm as producers, while Paul Northfield mixed the record.
The band will embark on a world tour in support of the album beginning in Europe throughout June which will be followed by the second edition of the band's Progressive Nation tour featuring ZAPPA PLAYS ZAPPA, PAIN OF SALVATION and BEARDFISH throughout North America in July/August.
The tracklisting for Black Clouds & Silver Linings is as follows: 'A Nightmare To Remember', 'A Rite Of Passage', 'Wither', 'The Shattered Fortress', 'The Best Of Times', 'The Count Of Tuscany'.
Pre-order details for the release can be found at this location.
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DREAM THEATER - Free MP3 Download From New Album Available Tonight
Starting on May 5th at 12AM EST go here to download a free MP3 of 'A Rite Of Passage', the first track from DREAM THEATER's upcoming album Black Clouds & Silver Linings, in stores June 23rd. The free MP3 will be available for 24 hours. After that, the track will stream on RoadrunnerRecords.com.
In addition to the standard version CD of Black Clouds & Silver Linings, the album will also be available on vinyl LP, as well as a three-disc Special Edition CD that will include the full album, a CD of instrumental mixes of the album and a CD of six cover songs, the titles of which will be revealed at a later date.
Six weeks prior to the June 23rd street date, Roadrunner will release one cover song per week through digital retailers.
Drummer Mike Portnoy and guitarist John Petrucci are once again at the helm as producers, while Paul Northfield (RUSH) mixed the record.
The band will embark on a world tour in support of the album beginning in Europe throughout June which will be followed by the second edition of the band's Progressive Nation tour featuring ZAPPA PLAYS ZAPPA, PAIN OF SALVATION and BEARDFISH throughout North America in July/August.
The tracklisting for Black Clouds & Silver Linings is as follows: 'A Nightmare To Remember', 'A Rite Of Passage', 'Wither', 'The Shattered Fortress', 'The Best Of Times', 'The Count Of Tuscany'.
Pre-order details for the release can be found at this location.
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DREAM THEATER ALBUM TEASER 2009 - Split left and right channels
Progressive metal veterans DREAM THEATER have set "Black Clouds & Silver Linings" as the title of their tenth studio album, due on June 23 via Roadrunner Records. In addition to the standard-version CD, the effort will also be available on vinyl LP, as well as a three-disc, special-edition CD that will include the full album, a CD of instrumental mixes of the album and a CD of six cover songs, the titles of which will be revealed at a later date.
Six weeks prior to the June 23 street date, Roadrunner will release one cover song per week through digital retailers.
DREAM THEATER commenced work on "Black Clouds & Silver Linings" — the band's second for Roadrunner, following up 2007's "Systematic Chaos" — in October of last year.
Drummer Mike Portnoy and guitarist John Petrucci are once again at the helm as producers, while Paul Northfield mixed the record.
"Black Clouds & Silver Linings" track listing:
01. A Nightmare to Remember 02. A Rite of Passage 03. Wither 04. The Shattered Fortress 05. The Best of Times 06. The Count of Tuscany
A video for the first single, "A Rite of Passage", will be shot in late March.
Mike Portnoy played a one-minute "teaser" for the band's forthcoming album on the February 27, 2009 edition of Eddie Trunk's "Friday Night Rocks" radio show on New York's Q104.3 FM. The clip is available for streaming below.
Portnoy previously stated about the upcoming CD, "Imagine a DREAM THEATER album with 'A Change Of Seasons', 'Octavarium', 'Learning To Live', 'Pull Me Under' and 'The Glass Prison'... all on one album... COULD YOU HANDLE IT?? Excited? I sure am!!!!"
The band will embark on a world tour in support of the album beginning in Europe throughout June which will be followed by the second edition of the band’s "Progressive Nation" tour featuring ZAPPA PLAYS ZAPPA, PAIN OF SALVATION and BEARDFISH throughout North America in July/August.
Mike Portnoy will guest on "Eddie Trunk Live" on Sirius (channel 19) / XM Radio (channel 53) on Monday, March 16. The program airs from 6:00 p.m. until 10:00 p.m. EST.
DREAM THEATER's "Chaos In Motion 2007/2008" double DVD set sold just under 9,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 2 on the Top Music Videos chart.
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DREAM THEATER - 'A Rite Of Passage' Available On iTunes
DREAM THEATER's new track 'A Rite Of Passage' is currently available on iTunes at this location.
New video featuring Dream Theater drummer Mike Portnoy explaining the contents of the Deluxe Collector's Edition Box Set of the band's forthcoming album, Black Clouds & Silver Linings, can be viewed below.
Dream Theater's new video for the track 'A Rite of Passage', is also available below.
Black Clouds & Silver Linings, in stores June 23rd. In addition to the standard version CD of Black Clouds & Silver Linings, the album will also be available on vinyl LP, as well as a three-disc Special Edition CD that will include the full album, a CD of instrumental mixes of the album and a CD of six cover songs, the titles of which will be revealed at a later date. Six weeks prior to the June 23rd street date, Roadrunner will release one cover song per week through digital retailers.
Drummer Mike Portnoy and guitarist John Petrucci are once again at the helm as producers, while Paul Northfield (RUSH) mixed the record.
The tracklisting for Black Clouds & Silver Linings is as follows: 'A Nightmare To Remember', 'A Rite Of Passage', 'Wither', 'The Shattered Fortress', 'The Best Of Times', 'The Count Of Tuscany'.
Pre-order details for the release can be found at this location.