DREAM THEATER Played A Ton Of Stuff They Haven't In A While During First Show With MIKE PORTNOY

Dream Theater played their first show with original drummer Mike Portnoy since 2010 on October 20, 2024 at The O2 Arena in London, England. As promised, the show was a deep dive into their 40-year catalog where Dream Theater pulled out a boatload of songs they haven't played in years – including the two epics "Metropolis Pt. 1: The Miracle and the Sleeper" and "Octavarium". Dream Theater also played the new track "Night Terror" from their upcoming record Parasomnia for the first time ever.

The show ran as follows:

1. Metropolis Pt. 1: The Miracle and the Sleeper (First time since 2017)
2. Act I: Scene Two: I. Overture 1928
3. Act I: Scene Two: II. Strange Déjà Vu
4. The Mirror (First time since 2014, with "Lie" outro)
5. Panic Attack (First time since 2015)
6. Barstool Warrior (First time with Mike Portnoy)
7. Hollow Years (First time since 2010; '96 demo version)
8. Constant Motion (First time since 2015)
9. As I Am (First time sinc 2019)
10. Night Terror (Live debut)
11. This Is the Life (First time since 2012, first time with Mike Portnoy)
12. Under a Glass Moon (First time since 2017)
13. Vacant (First time since 2006)
14. Stream of Consciousness (First time since 2004)
15. Octavarium (First time in full since 2006)
16. Act II: Scene Six: Home
17. Act II: Scene Eight: The Spirit Carries On
18. Pull Me Under

Pre-orders for the new Dream Theater record Parasomnia, due out February 7, are available here. You can also catch Dream Theater at one of their ongoing 40^th anniversary world tour dates below. Tickets are available here.

10/22 Berlin, Germany Uber Eats Music Hall
10/23 Koln, Germany Palladium
10/25 Milan, Italy Forum
10/26 Rome, Italy Palazzo dello Sport
10/28 Munich, Germany Zenith
10/29 Zagreb, Croatia Arena Zagreb
10/30 Bratislava, Slovakia Incheba Expo Arena
11/1 Budapest, Hungary Budapest Arena
11/2 Prague Czech Republic Fortuna Arena
11/3 Lodz, Poland Atlas Arena
11/6 Helsinki, Finland Metro Areena
11/8 Stockholm. Sweden Waterfront
11/9 Oslo, Norway Spektrum
11/10 Copenhagen, Denmark Poolen
11/12 Luxembourg Rockhal
11/13 Zurich, Switzerland The Hall
11/14 Lyon, France Halle Tony Garnier
11/16 Lisbon, Portugal MEO Arena
11/17 Madrid, Spain La Cubierta de Leganés
11/20 Stuttgart, Germany Beethovensaal
11/21 Frankfurt, Germany Jahrhundderthalle
11/23 Paris, France Adidas Arena
11/24 Amsterdam AFAS Live
12/7 Mexico City, Mexico Explanada Estadio Azteca
12/10 Belo Horizonte, Brazil Befly Hall
12/13 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Vivo Rio
12/15 Sao Paulo, Brazil Vibra
12/16 Curitiba, Brazil Live Curitiba
12/17 Porto Alegre, Brazil Araújo Vianna
12/19 Buenos Aires, Argentina Movistar Arena
12/21 Santiago, Chile Movistar Arena
12/22 Santiago, Chile Movistar Arena
2/7 Philadelphia, PA The Met
2/8 Raleigh, NC Martin Marietta Center
2/10 Nashville, TN Opry House
2/11 Atlanta, GA Coca-Cola Roxy
2/12 Biloxi, MI Hard Rock Café
2/14 Houston, TX 713 Music Hall
2/15 Dallas, TX Texas Trust CU
2/16 San Antonio, TX Majestic
2/18 Phoenix, AZ Arizona Financial Center
2/19 Highland, CA Yaamava Theater
2/21 Las Vegas, NV The Chelsea
2/22 Los Angeles, CA YouTube Theater
2/24 San Jose, CA San Jose Civic
2/25 Sacramento, CA Safe Credit Union Performing
2/27 Seattle, WA Moore Theater
2/28 Portland, OR Keller Auditorium
3/2 Reno, NV Grand Sierra
3/4 Salt Lake City, UT Maverik Center
3/6 Denver, CO Mission Ballroom
3/8 Chicago, IL Chicago Theatre
3/9 Cleveland, OH MGM Northfield Park
3/11 Toronto, ON Coca-Cola Coliseum
3/12 Montreal, QC Place des Arts
3/14 Wallingford, CT Oakdale Theater
3/15 Boston. MA Boch Center
3/17 Rochester, NY Kodak
3/18 Wheeling, WV Capitol Theater
3/19 Cincinnati, OH Brady Music Center
3/21 Washington, DC The Anthem
3/22 New York, NY Radio City Music Hall