John Petrucci
Biography
John Petrucci is an American guitarist and songwriter best known as a founding member of the progressive metal band Dream Theater. Petrucci was named as the third player on the G3 tour six times, more than any other invited guitarists. In 2009 he was named the No. 2 best metal guitarist (behind Dave Mustaine) by Joel McIver in his book The 100 Greatest Metal Guitarists. He was also named as one of the "Top 10 Greatest Guitar Shredders of All Time" by GuitarOne magazine.
Known For
Dream Theater - Quarantième: Live à Paris
Dream Theater - Live at Luna Park
Dream Theater - Santiago, Chile 12/6/05
Dream Theater - Distant Memories Live in London
Dream Theater: Chaos in Motion
Dream Theater: Metropolis 2000 - Scenes From New York
Dream Theater: Live at Budokan
Liquid Tension Experiment - LTE Live 2008
All Movies (41)
- Quarantième: Live à Paris2025 · as Guitar
- Dream Theater - Quarantième: Live à Paris2025 · as Guitar and Vocals
- Dream Theater - Parasomnia2025
- Dream Theater – A View From The Top Of The World2021
- Mike Portnoy - LTE32021 · as Himself - Guitars
- Liquid Tension Experiment 32021
- Dream Theater - Distant Memories Live in London2020 · as Self
- Dream Theater: Live at Budokan 20172017
- Dream Theater: Live at Wacken 20152015
- Dream Theater: Loud Park Festival2014 · as Guitars
- Dream Theater: Breaking The Fourth Wall2014 · as Guitar
- Dream Theater: [2014] Sonisphere Festival2014 · as Guitars
- Dream Theater - Live at Luna Park2013 · as Guitars
- Dream Theater: Take This for the Pain2013
- Dream Theater: Panem et Circensis2011 · as Guitar and backing vocals
- Dream Theater: The Spirit Carries On2011 · as Guitar
- Dream Theater - Santiago, Chile 12/6/052009 · as Himself
- Liquid Tension Experiment: Live In LA2009 · as Himself - Guitars
- Liquid Tension Experiment: Live In NYC2009
- Dream Theater: Chaos in Motion2008 · as Himself - Guitar
- Liquid Tension Experiment - LTE Live 20082008
- Dream Theater: Chaos in Progress: The Making of Systematic Chaos2007 · as Guitar / Vocals
- G3: Live in New York2007
- Dream Theater: Bucharest, Romania2007 · as Himself
- Dream Theater: Score - 20th Anniversary World Tour2006 · as Himself - Guitar
- Dream Theater: The Score So Far...2006 · as Himself
- Dream Theater: Romavarium2006 · as Self - Guitar
- G3 - Live in Tokyo2005 · as Guitar
- Dream Theater: A Walk Beside the Band2005 · as Himself - Guitar
- Dream Theater: Dark Side of the Moon2005 · as Guitar and Vocals
- Dream Theater: Live at Budokan2004 · as Himself - Guitars
- Dream Theater: Riding the Train of Thought2004 · as Self
- Dream Theater: When Dream and Day Reunite2004 · as Guitar
- Modern Drummer Festival Weekend 20032003 · as Self
- Dream Theater: [2002] Rotterdamned2002
- Dream Theater: Metropolis 2000 - Scenes From New York2001 · as Himself - Guitar
- Dream Theater: 5 Years in a Livetime1998 · as Himself
- John Petrucci - Rock Discipline1995 · as Himself
- Dream Theater: The Rudess Experiment1994 · as Himself - Guitars
- Dream Theater: Images And Words - Live In Tokyo1993 · as Himself - Guitar
- Dream Theater – Live At Tokyo Sun Plaza—