This blog post explores the "golden era" of Dream Theater, from their formation at the Berklee College of Music to the departure of founding drummer Mike Portnoy in 2010.
Released on September 27, 2005
Between 1989 and 2009, Dream Theater released 10 studio albums that defined the progressive metal genre. Dream Theater Wiki Release Date Album Title Notable Tracks March 6, 1989 When Dream and Day Unite "Status Seeker," "Afterlife" July 7, 1992 Images and Words "Pull Me Under," "Metropolis Pt. 1" October 4, 1994 "The Silent Man," "Lie" September 23, 1997 Falling into Infinity "Hollow Years," "Peruvian Skies" October 26, 1999 Metropolis Pt. 2: Scenes from a Memory "The Spirit Carries On," "Home" January 29, 2002 Six Degrees of Inner Turbulence "The Glass Prison," "Solitary Shell" November 11, 2003 Train of Thought "As I Am," "Panic Attack" June 7, 2005 Octavarium "The Root of All Evil," "Octavarium" June 4, 2007 Systematic Chaos "Constant Motion," "Forsaken" June 23, 2009 Black Clouds & Silver Linings "A Rite of Passage," "The Count of Tuscany" Key EPs and Early Demos The Majesty Demos (1986): Early recordings released under the band's original name, , featuring tracks like "Another Won" and "A Vision". A Change of Seasons (1995): Dream Theater Discography 1986-2009 -Mp3 320 kb...