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.
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Movies (39)
Quarantième: Live à Paris
as Guitar
2025
Dream Theater - Quarantième: Live à Paris
as Guitar and Vocals
2025
Dream Theater - Parasomnia
2025
Dream Theater – A View From The Top Of The World
2021
Mike Portnoy - LTE3
as Himself - Guitars
2021
Liquid Tension Experiment 3
2021
Dream Theater - Distant Memories Live in London
as Self
2020
Dream Theater: Live at Budokan 2017
2017
Dream Theater: Live at Wacken 2015
2015
Dream Theater: Loud Park Festival
as Guitars
2014
Dream Theater: Breaking The Fourth Wall
as Guitar
2014
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Dream Theater: [2014] Sonisphere Festival
as Guitars
2014
Dream Theater - Live at Luna Park
as Guitars
2013
Dream Theater: Take This for the Pain
2013
Dream Theater: Panem et Circensis
as Guitar and backing vocals
2011
Dream Theater: The Spirit Carries On
as Guitar
2011
Dream Theater - Santiago, Chile 12/6/05
as Himself
2009
Liquid Tension Experiment: Live In LA
as Himself - Guitars
2009
Liquid Tension Experiment: Live In NYC
2009
Dream Theater: Chaos in Motion
as Himself - Guitar
2008
Liquid Tension Experiment - LTE Live 2008
2008
Dream Theater: Chaos in Progress: The Making of Systematic Chaos
as Guitar / Vocals
2007
Dream Theater: Bucharest, Romania
as Himself
2007
Dream Theater: Score - 20th Anniversary World Tour
as Himself - Guitar
2006
Dream Theater: The Score So Far...
as Himself
2006
Dream Theater: Romavarium
as Self - Guitar
2006
G3 - Live in Tokyo
as Guitar
2005
Dream Theater: A Walk Beside the Band
as Himself - Guitar
2005
Dream Theater: Dark Side of the Moon
as Guitar and Vocals
2005
Dream Theater: Live at Budokan
as Himself - Guitars
2004
Dream Theater: Riding the Train of Thought
as Self
2004
Dream Theater: When Dream and Day Reunite
as Guitar
2004
Modern Drummer Festival Weekend 2003
as Self
2003
Dream Theater: [2002] Rotterdamned
2002
Dream Theater: Metropolis 2000 - Scenes From New York
as Himself - Guitar
2001
Dream Theater: 5 Years in a Livetime
as Himself
1998
John Petrucci - Rock Discipline
as Himself
1995
Dream Theater: The Rudess Experiment
as Himself - Guitars
1994
Dream Theater: Images And Words - Live In Tokyo
as Himself - Guitar
1993