Images and Words reached #61 on the Billboard 200 chart.

‘Pull Me Under’ has the distinction of being the only top-ten hit (radio or otherwise) Dream Theater has had to date.

When Dream and Day Unite is Dream Theater’s only album not to chart on the Billboard 200.

Jordan Rudess entered the Juilliard School of Music Pre-College Division for classical piano training at the age of nine.

Governor Jon Huntsman, Jr. signed a proclamation officially marking July 30, 2007 as Dream Theater Day in the beautiful state of Utah.

Dream Theater’s largest audience as a headlining act was a crowd of 20,000 in Santiago, Chile on December 6, 2005.

Prior to joining Dream Theater, Derek Sherinian played keyboards for both Alice Cooper, and Kiss.

‘Raise The Knife’ was originally performed as an instrumental piece entitled ‘Showdown’.

As of 2017, the only songs in Dream Theater’s catalog that haven’t been performed live are ‘Don’t Look Past Me’ and ‘Raw Dog’

The first thing John Petrucci worked on when he got his 7-string guitar was the opening to ‘The Mirror,’ which at the time was used as an intro to ‘Take The Time’ and was entitled ‘Puppies On Acid’.