The working title for ‘Forsaken’ from Systematic Chaos was ‘Jet Lag’.
The working title for ‘In the Presence of Enemies’ from Systematic Chaos was ‘The Pumpkin King’
The working title for ‘In the Presence of Enemies’ from Systematic Chaos was ‘The Pumpkin King’.
Black Clouds & Silver Linings debuted at #6 on the Billboard 200 selling 40,285 copies
Black Clouds & Silver Linings debuted at #6 on the Billboard 200, selling 40,285 copies.
The tracks “The Answer Lies Within”, “Sacrificed Sons” and “Octavarium” marked the first time Dream Theater worked with an orchestra, conducted by Jamshied Sharifi
The tracks ‘The Answer Lies Within,’ ‘Sacrificed Sons,’ and Octavarium’ marked the first time Dream Theater worked with an orchestra, conducted by Jamshied Sharifi.
Jordan Rudess played the final note in “In the Name of God” with his nose
Jordan Rudess played the final note in “In the Name of God” with his nose!
The lyrics to “Vacant” were inspired by James LaBrie’s daughter, who fell into a short coma after suffering a sudden, unexplained seizure three days before her seventh birthday
The lyrics to ‘Vacant’ were inspired by James LaBrie’s daughter, who fell briefly into a coma after suffering a sudden, unexplained seizure three days before her seventh birthday.
The Train of Thought album was written in the span of three weeks (March 10 through April 3, 2003).
The Train of Thought album was written in the span of three weeks (March 10 through April 3, 2003).
The cassette version of Six Degrees Of Inner Turbulence contains the radio edit of “Misunderstood” rather than the full version, and “Disappear” is not included.
The cassette version of Six Degrees Of Inner Turbulence contains the radio edit of ‘Misunderstood’ rather than the full version, and ‘Disappear’ is not included.
Systematic Chaos reached #19 on the Billboard 200
Systematic Chaos reached #19 on the Billboard 200 chart.
Awake reached #32 on the Billboard 200
Awake reached #32 on the Billboard 200 chart.
